Sport and Recreation Influence upon Mountain Area and Sustainable Tourism Development [PDF]
Journal of Environmental and Tourism Analyses, 2013 In contemporary tourism, sport and recreation are increasingly becoming the dominant motives for undertaking the journey, and as a result of modern living, active holidays are more frequent.
Jelica J. MARKOVIĆ, Marko D. PETROVIĆ
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Do changes in snow conditions have an impact on snowmaking investments in French Alps ski resorts? [PDF]
Int J Biometeorol, 2021 Berard-Chenu L +4 more
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Off-Piste Skiing Demand Patterns and Climate Change Adaptation Pathways in La Grave, France
Mountain Research and DevelopmentOff-piste skiing is an adventurous niche segment of ski tourism that is gaining in popularity. However, its demand dynamics remain unclear. This study aimed to elucidate daily off-piste skiing demand patterns by developing a regression model for La Grave,
Nao Yoshizawa +3 more
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A Market for Snow: Modeling Winter Recreation Patterns Under Current and Future Climate. [PDF]
J Environ Econ Manage, 2022 Parthum B, Christensen P.
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Evolutionary trajectories of ski resorts in the French Alps : the place of snowmaking
, 2021 Le secteur touristique et notamment celui des sports d’hiver est une activité économique structurante pour de nombreux territoires de montagne. Les stations de sports d’hiver se retrouvent au cœur de multiples enjeux sociaux, économiques, environnementaux et climatiques.
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Study on atomization characteristics of nozzles in artificial snow making process
Zhileng xuebaoThe increasing global warming and rapid growth of the ski industry have raised higher demands for artificial snowmaking technology and snow quality, with the quality of artificial snowmaking closely linked to the atomization characteristics of snowmaking
李睿 +4 more
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Overloaded! Critical revision and a new conceptual approach for snow indicators in ski tourism. [PDF]
Int J Biometeorol, 2021 Abegg B +5 more
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Powering green and low-carbon Olympics. [PDF]
Environ Sci Ecotechnol, 2023 Shi T, Yang N, Wan J.
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, 2010 Mountain reservoirs are hydraulic structures in ski resorts in the mountains, used to store water in general for snowmaking. There are more than one hundred of them in France, most of them less than 10 years of age. Despite their modest volumes (5,000 to 400,000 m3) and dam heights of between 5 and 20m, these structures do induce potentially high risks
Peyras, L. +7 more
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The climate change dilemma of ski destinations: adaptation becomes maladaptation
Frontiers in Sports and Active LivingClimate change is progressively eroding the operational viability of ski tourism, while measures intended to sustain winter seasons can generate new vulnerabilities.
Ching Li +2 more
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