Dimensioning the extended capacity of Zlatar Ski Center using linear programming method [PDF]
Zlatar Ski Center has an extremely high potential as a ski resort that could be among the most visited ones in Serbia. What characterizes this center is the proximity of Kokin Brod Lake, the Tara River and the like. Therefore, Zlatar should be considered
Marković Bogdan +2 more
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SKI Touring in Poland: Who Takes Part in this Form of Specialised Tourism? How Do They Take Part and Why? [PDF]
The article presents a description of ski touring by Polish tourists. The author is looking for answers to the following questions: Who goes on this form of tourism? How and why? How experienced are the tourists? Are they aware of the risks involved? Are
Iwona Jażdżewska, Jażdżewska, Iwona
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Problem relevance. Ski tourism is developing dynamically all over the world today. At the same time, despite the significant number of ski resorts and active state support, Russia is significantly inferior to the leading countries in terms of the largest
Anna Yu. Uskova
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THE DETERMINANTS OF SERVICE QUALITY IN SKI TOURISM
Regarding the fact that skiing is the most popular winter sport in Europe, the aim of the paper was to analyse the main determinants of service quality in ski tourism. When defining the research process, it was noted that literature review has recognised significant studies dealing with the concept of ski tourism from different aspects such as ...
Saša Jovanović, Goran Đoković
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Climate change exacerbates snow-water-energy challenges for European ski tourism
International audienceSki tourism is a substantial component of the economy of mountainous regions in Europe and highly vulnerable to snow scarcity, which increases due to climate change. However the climate change snow supply risk to ski tourism has not
Samuel Morin +11 more
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Weather Preferences for Ski Tourism: An Empirical Study on the Largest Ski Resort in Greece
Numerous studies have demonstrated the tourism industry to be especially sensitive to weather and climate variability. Snow-related tourism, being largely dependent on climatic resources, is particularly affected by climate change. Our study provides a new index to reflect the climatic suitability of a given destination for snow-related tourism ...
Dimitrios Kapetanakis +3 more
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Tourist Perceptions of Climate Change Impacts on Mountain Ecotourism in Southern Mexico
Climate change impacts on tourism are well documented, with most studies focusing on challenges facing ski or beach tourism. While non-ski, mountain tourism accounts for almost one fifth of tourism worldwide, there is a dearth of research on tourists ...
Ginger Deason +3 more
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HEDGING BY USING WEATHER DERIVATES IN WINTER SKI TOURISM
Tourism, as one of the main driving forces of economic development, is exposed to many risks. Besides frequent fluctuations in foreign currency exchange, prices of fuel and transportation, the tourism industry has become more sensitive to weather ...
Bojan S. Đorđević
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SKI AREAS AND SLOPES IN ROMANIA. REVIEWING CURRENT STATE OF WINTER SPORTS TOURISM UNFOLDING POSSIBILITIES WITHIN CARPATHIAN MOUNTAINS [PDF]
Ski Areas and Slopes in Romania. Reviewing Current State of Winter Sports Tourism Unfolding Possibilities within Carpathian Mountains. This study is reviewing nowadays Romania’s tourism supply (2015) – laying special emphasis on the North-West ...
N. CIANGĂ, Bianca Sorina RĂCĂŞAN
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Vog: Using Volcanic Eruptions to Estimate the Health Costs of Particulates
The negative consequences of long‐term exposure to particulate pollution are well established but a number of studies find no effect of short‐term exposure on health outcomes. The high correlation of industrial pollutants complicates the estimation of the impact of individual pollutants on health.
Timothy J. Halliday +2 more
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