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Лëд и снег, 2023 The development of winter ski tourism and characteristics of ski resorts in various regions of Russia are closely related to climatic conditions, the most important of which are the presence and duration of snow cover.
V. V. Vinogradova, T. B. Titkova
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Hydrological Processes, Volume 39, Issue 11, November 2025.The second longest time series (1862–2022) for Italy and possibly the Mediterranean area of daily hydrometric levels and streamflow data was reconstructed for the Adige river basin, in the Italian Alps (9793 km2). Annual precipitation is stationary and annual streamflow is significantly declining at a rate of −1.0 mm year−1 corresponding to −1.3 ...
Roberto Ranzi +3 more
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Prace Komisji Geografii Przemysłu Polskiego Towarzystwa Geograficznego, 2023 The consequences of climate change, the demographic processes and the competition between tourist destinations are a serious threat to the profitability of ski resorts and the sustainable development of many towns and regions.
Kinga Krzesiwo
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Die another day: explanations based on qualitative comparative analysis (QCA) for the survival and non-survival of isolated ski lifts in Switzerland [PDF]
Geographica HelveticaIn the form of an explorative empirical study, this paper deals with the reasons for the survival and demise of isolated Swiss ski lifts. For the first time, all isolated lifts documented in Switzerland have been recorded and coded according to a total ...
S. Schlegel, C. Schuck
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Animal Conservation, Volume 28, Issue 5, Page 734-746, October 2025.Investigating the ultimate factors that underpin the impacts of ski‐pistes on alpine species is crucial to identify concrete mitigation strategies. This is urgently needed given that winter sports are expanding in mountain ranges worldwide. We evaluated the impacts of ski‐pistes on the foraging behaviour of the white‐winged snowfinch, an iconic alpine ...
Chiara Bettega +5 more
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Sustainable Winter-Tourism: the Project Snow-Cloud
Agathón, 2019 This article describes an experimental and multidisciplinary project with the goal to provide an ecological alternative to the existing winter tourism in alpine regions.
Walter Klasz +2 more
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Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, Volume 50, Issue 9, July 2025.This study first analyses intermingled geomorphological and ecological units along naturally stable banks in mountain streams, aiming to identify stable biogeomorphological structures that resist erosion. Two bio‐geomorphologic types of stable streambanks were identified: 1) those along steep‐sloped streams, where mixed mineral and plant units ...
Juliette Rousset +4 more
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Ecological quality of snowmaking reservoirs in the Alps and management perspectives
Aquatic SciencesAlpine freshwater ecosystems are biodiversity hotspots providing key ecosystem services. They face threats from climate change and anthropogenic activities. Snowmaking reservoirs emerged in the world in response to snow rarefaction and increasing winter tourism. Despite efforts to assess their environmental impact, our understanding of their ecological
Gerfand, Benjamin +5 more
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Meteorologische Zeitschrift, 2012 Winter sport, especially ski tourism - is one of those sectors of tourism that will be affected by climate change. Ski resorts across the Alps and in the adjacent low mountain ranges react to warm winter seasons by investing in artificial snowmaking. But
Philipp Schmidt +2 more
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A Bibliometric Review of Digitalization in Tourism Supply Chains in the Context of Industry 4.0
Strategic Change, Volume 34, Issue 4, Page 577-595, July 2025.ABSTRACT The tourism industry has experienced significant turbulence over the past two decades, characterized by dramatic advancements and formidable challenges. One notable development has been the application of Industry 4.0 technologies to various areas of the tourism supply chain. This review employs the bibliometric method to identify the research
Nghia Thi Minh Luu +4 more
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