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Climate change in low mountain ranges: Opportunities in sustainable Black Forest tourism

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Tourism Research, 2019
The aim of this paper is to portray the risks of climate change for low mountain range tourism and to develop sustainable business models as adaption strategy.
Tatjana Thimm   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

New York State Climate Impacts Assessment Chapter 10: Water Resources

open access: yesAnnals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 1542, Issue 1, Page 561-619, December 2024.
Abstract Clean, abundant water is essential to the health of New York State's residents, ecosystems, and economy. This critical natural resource faces numerous challenges associated with climate change, including potential impacts on the quality and quantity of source waters—both surface waters and groundwater.
Kelsey Leonard   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficiency in Snowmaking in Response to Climate Change

open access: yes, 2014
Am analysis on changes of snowmaking in terms of temperatures and predicted rises die to climate ...
Jarrett, Lindsay
core   +1 more source

THE REACTION OF URBAN FOREST STANDS TO ADDITIONAL SNOWMAKING

open access: yes
Three stands inspection of urban forests in Krasnoyarsk on the territory of the Biathlon Academy sports facility was conducted. The changes in the wood volume of tree stand, dead-standing and dead fallen stand density and tree basal area in birch, pine and aspen forests for the period 2018-2022 after the completion of work on the equipment of the ...
A.E. Konovalova   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Adapting ski area operations to a warmer climate in the Swiss Alps through snowmaking investments and efficiency improvements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Economic consequences of climate change for the Swiss winter tourism have been assessed in two studies. Though estimates of the potential annual costs highly differ between them, they however agree on two points.
Gonseth, Camille
core   +2 more sources

Study of the Atomization Performance of Swirl Nozzle for Snow-making Machine

open access: yesZhileng xuebao, 2022
The flow rate, spray cone angle, and droplet diameter of swirl nozzles are key parameters in the snow-making process of an outdoor snow-maker. Aimed at the swirl nozzle of a domestic outdoor snow-maker, a mathematical model was established based on the ...
Wu Haifeng   +7 more
doaj  

Snowmaking machine on snowcat at Park City, Utah

open access: yes, 2022
Images associated with the work of Charles F. Dwyer, P.E., United States Forest Service, Washington Office, Ropeway Engineer; images are of areas and activities associated with proposed or active ropeway developments.Date scanned: 2003-09-10.Snowmaking ...
Dwyer, Charles F.
core  

Revegetation of littoral zones in snowmaking reservoirs: field assessment of aquatic plant establishment and biodiversity responses

open access: yes
International audienceAlpine freshwater ecosystems are biodiversity hotspots providing key ecosystem services but face threats from climate change and human activities.
Westrelin, Samuel   +6 more
core   +5 more sources

Challenges of winter tourism under climate change conditions: Perceptions of employees in ski centers of Northern Montenegro [PDF]

open access: yesTurističko Poslovanje
This paper examines employees' perceptions of the impacts of climate change on winter tourism in the ski centers of Bjelasica and Durmitor in Montenegro, utilizing a comparative approach.
Guberinić Nataša   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Climate risk of ski resorts under Mediterranean and Atlantic regimes: a comparative study of two ski resorts in the Pyrenees

open access: yesClimate Services
Climate change is reshaping the future of ski resorts, with declining snow reliability, rising operational costs, and growing environmental pressures.
Hamed Kiashemshaki   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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