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The cruise industry – its surge , economic significance and profit
Acta Economica et Turistica, 2019 The cruise industry is a special type of industry that has become popular worldwide in the last several decades and years. It is an industry that connects sea transport of passengers and tourism in a single entity.
Irina Pescvary
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An Approach to Risk Evaluation in Connection with Fire Scenarios from a Cruise Ship
Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2015 The main threat from ship accidents is connected to the transport of chemical/petrochemical products and possible environmental impact from leakages. However, in case of sensitive environmental targets, a serious threat can be represented by cruise ship ...
T. Vairo +3 more
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ISER Working Paper 2009.1 [PDF]
, 2009 In this report we calculate the economic importance of nature-based tourism in Southeast Alaska as measured by business revenue. Our estimates are based on field research conducted during 2005, 2006 and 2007.
Colt, Steve +3 more
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Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Drawing on cognitive science research, this study explores mental time travel and its elicitation through digital product displays. Specifically, we examine how digital product displays elicit mental time travel to the past and future and how this cognitive process positively influences three purchase‐oriented outcomes: inspiration to purchase,
Jennifer Brannon Barhorst +3 more
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River cruise impact towards local community : an exploratory factor analysis approach / Faieznor Mohd Nasir and Mohd Hafiz Hanafiah [PDF]
, 2017 The demand for cruising has increasingly grown over the years which create a new trend for tourist to seek for a vacation in a different environment. The rapid growth of river cruise and geographical expanding has increased the cruising complexity and ...
Hanafiah, Mohd Hafiz +1 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.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 +2 more
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Coronavirus at the end of the world: Antarctica matters
Social Sciences and Humanities Open, 2020 The potential impact of coronavirus in Antarctica through tourism and scientific research as well as the Antarctic Treaty System is reviewed over three time periods.
Bob Frame, Alan D. Hemmings
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Potential future climatic conditions on tourists : a case study focusing on Malta and Venice [PDF]
, 2015 The main purpose of this study is to quantify important climatic shifts that took place over Malta and Venice that could be considered as a determining factor on their choice as two prime tourist destinations.
Galdies, Charles
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The dynamic nature of small islands being geographically isolated and their perceived connectedness with global networks complicates research attempts to draw general conclusions on whether insularity leads to marginalization or strengthens their resilience for sustainable development.
Toheeb Lekan Jolaosho +2 more
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Economic Impacts of the South Denali Implementation Plan [PDF]
, 2008 This study estimates the economic effects of carrying out the South Denali Implementation Plan. The plan provides for construction of new visitor facilities in the South Denali Region.
Colt, Steve, Fay, Ginny, Szymoniak, Nick
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