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Residents perceptions of the impact of ship tourism and their preferences for different types of tourism

, 2015
This study aims to investigate how residents in Cagliari (a port of call in the island of Sardinia, Italy) perceive the economic, environmental and socio-cultural impacts (both positive and negative) of cruise tourism and to what extent they would like ...
MELIS, GIUSEPPE, Giacomo Del Chiappa, Del Chiappa G, Giuseppe Melis   +3 more
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The Impact of Tourism upon Natural Capital

EIRP Proceedings, 2011
Tourism now represents a major management problem to be faced by those who are responsible for theprotection and control the host areas and their facilities.
Gabriela Cornelia Piciu, Carmen Trica
doaj  

Perceptions of an immersive learning experience: what do reviews of an architecture cruise reveal?

Information Research: An International Electronic Journal
Introduction. Immersive experiences in cultural heritage environments often involve leisure learning. We studied online reviews of an architecture cruise to explore what is communicated about the experience. Method.
Heather Moulaison-Sandy, Danielle Oprean, Wilson Castano   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Harbor Porpoise and Beluga Whale Habitat Use in the Saguenay‐St. Lawrence Marine Park (Canada) Revealed by a Combination of Visual and Acoustic Survey

Marine Mammal Science, Volume 42, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Studying habitat use of cetaceans that spend most of their lives underwater poses challenges, prompting the use of complementary methods. Non‐invasive methods, land‐based surveys (LBS) and passive acoustic monitoring (PAM), were used to characterize occurrence patterns of beluga whales, harbor porpoises, and vessels in the Saguenay–St ...
Coralie Bernier‐Breton, Cristiane C. A. Martins, Gesche Winkler, Pierre Mercure‐Boissonnault, Léna Velé, Pierre Cauchy   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The economic revenues and the emergy costs of cruise tourism

, 2017
Emergy analysis was applied to three municipalities (Portofino, Santa Margherita Ligure and Rapallo) of the Liguria Region coast, where tourism and cruise tourism are thriving. The results were compared with traditional economic indices.
PAOLI, CHIARA, P. Vassallo, F. Massa, MASSA, FRANCESCO, VASSALLO, PAOLO, DAPUETO, GIULIA, Venturini, S., S. Venturini, P. Povero, Fanciulli, G., C. Paoli, G. Dapueto, G. Fanciulli, POVERO, PAOLO   +13 more
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Expanding the Toolbox: Mangrove Use by Spotted Eagle Rays (Aetobatus ocellatus) in the Maldives Revealed Through Drone‐Based Observation

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 6, June 2026.
This study reports the first scientific record of the spotted eagle ray Aetobatus ocellatus within a mangrove embayment in the Republic of the Maldives, documented through drone‐based observations. We observed four individuals, including one juvenile, that we recorded using an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), highlighting mangrove habitats as potential ...
Giulia Senna, Jacopo Gobbato, Yohan Didier Louis, Giorgia Gobbato, Federico Cerri, Jana Pažin, Andrea Parmegiani, Rossella Nicolai, Shazla Mohamed, Paolo Galli   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cruise tourism effects on the mediterranean islands' economies

, 2009
Precedent studies show that cruises are able to generate daily visitors distributing additional expenditure for tourist destinations, giving new possibilities to support existing and future local economic activities.
RUGGIERI, Giovanni
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Tourism Labor Market and the Attainment of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals: Pending Challenges, Ongoing Opportunities and More Responsible and Inclusive Scientific Research for the Advancement of the Tourism Industry

Sustainable Development, Volume 34, Issue 3, Page 4400-4433, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Concerning human resources, research in the tourism sector has traditionally focused on a personnel‐managerial perspective rather than a labor market‐condition analysis per se, limiting the examination of its unique working ecosystem and distinct socioeconomic particularities. This has evidenced an apparent thematic research gap in the tourism
Maria Jesus Vazquez‐Garcia, Nuria Ceular‐Villamandos, Noel M. Muniz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cruises tourism in Lisbon: the impact on the portuguese economy.

, 2018
This paper aims to demonstrate the broad impact of demand for goods and services on the Portuguese economy, made by cruise tourists who stop over in the Port of Lisbon. The paper applies the input-output matrix methodology in order to measure both direct and indirect effects on the Portuguese economy. Based on the most updated data available (2016), it
Mendes, Zorro, Mendes, Dulce, Delgado, Olga   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Strategic Roadmap for Addressing Microplastic Pollution in the Global South: Bridging Monitoring Gaps, Harmonizing Methods, and Building Analytical Capacity

Environmental Quality Management, Volume 35, Issue 4, Summer 2026.
ABSTRACT Microplastic (MP) pollution represents a growing environmental challenge, especially in tropical and subtropical coastal regions of the Global South, where methodological fragmentation, funding discontinuity, and dependence on external analytical infrastructure limit the production of comparable data and the formulation of evidence‐based ...
Guilherme Malafaia, Thiarlen Marinho da Luz   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source