The study of urban agglomeration boundaries is helpful to understand the internal spatial structure of urban agglomeration, evaluate the development level of urban agglomeration, and thus, assist in the formulation of regional planning and policies ...
Xiong He+4 more
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Geographic Information Systems: A Toolbox for Sustainable Tourism in Southern Africa [PDF]
Achieving sustainable tourism is a multidisciplinary process fraught with development planning obstacles that require advanced spatial data and information system management.
Matilda M. Mashapa, Raphael Ane Atanga
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Sustainability and Competitiveness of Tourism
AbstractTourism is an activity that can have a really big impact on sustainable development. Sustainability of tourism involves extensive cooperation between tourist companies, tourist destinations and national, regional and local authorities in order to cover a wide group of challenges and at the same time to remain competitive.
Angelkova, Tanja+3 more
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There Is No Such Thing as Sustainable Tourism: Re-Conceptualizing Tourism as a Tool for Sustainability [PDF]
Increased global concern about sustainability has placed pressure on businesses to justify the value of their products and services beyond personal profit and to take responsibility for the negative impacts of their activities. Tourism is particularly susceptible to this pressure, given its generally poor track record in terms of negative social ...
Moscardo, Gianna, Murphy, Laurie
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Chenang Beach and its Crowding Capacity: A Malaysian Perspective
This working paper focuses in enjoyment factors, specifically: number of beach users, perceived maximum number of beach users accepted, perceived maximum number of beach users that affects the tourism experience and perceived maximum number of beach ...
Mohamad Diana, Marzuki Azizan
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Thathe Vondo: is this a missed opportunity for Adventure Tourism development? [PDF]
Adventure tourism, adventure recreation and outdoor recreation, the industries interrelated, are one of the promising industries across the world with their exponential growth rate, particularly in Africa, where the fame of adventure is rapidly ...
Ndivhuwo Tshipala, Johannes Chauke
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This study strives to address the needs of a Gauteng provincial nature reserve in order to develop a greater understanding of the visitors’ profile to this reserve in terms of demographics and motivations for visitation. Understanding the motivations for
Davis Muzeza+2 more
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Employment condition differences based on gender: A case of adventure tourism employees in Gauteng, South Africa. [PDF]
Previous studies show evidence of gender discrepancies in tourism employment, usually to the disadvantage of the women. The tourism industry is notorious for having unfavourable employment conditions, ranging from long working hours, part time or ...
Ms A Ntanjana+3 more
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The Role of Mediator Management and Planning in the Relations Between the Role of Resources, Community and Tourism with Sustainable Eco-tourism Development [PDF]
The aim of this study is, the study of role of Mediator Management and Planning in the Relations between the role of Resources, Community and Tourism with Sustainable Eco-tourism Development in Darre Rageh of Rafsanjan town.
Aliakbar Aminbeidokhti+2 more
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Knowledge Retention in Botswana’s Tourism and Hospitality Industry: Challenges and Prospects [PDF]
This paper presents the findings of a study carried out to identify the challenges and prospects to retaining knowledge in Botswana’s tourism and hospitality industry. The study adopted a questionnaire survey approach for data collection.
Nametsegang MOTSHEGWA, Baoleki OSHAMO
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