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A Dynamic Business Modeling Approach to Port Sustainability: The Western Sicily Port Authority Case

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ports are critical nodes in global trade and economic development, yet they generate substantial environmental and social externalities—including greenhouse gas emissions, air, noise, and water pollution, and adverse impacts on host communities—that demand integrated and forward‐looking governance.
Martina Vivoli, Annalisa Tardino, Luca Lupi, Federico Cosenz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Return of the Allis Shad (Alosa alosa) to the Lower Navigable Reaches of the Seine: Locks Play a Role

River Research and Applications, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In France, it is estimated that shads (Alosa spp.) have lost 69% of their historical range, mainly due to disrupted river connectivity. After an absence of one century, signs of their return in the Seine River have been recorded over the past two decades: adult and juvenile specimens have been caught by anglers or recorded at video‐counting ...
Céline Le Pichon, Frédérique Bau, Armand Michelot, Evelyne Tales, Sébastien Grall, Eric Rochard   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the eco-efficiency of cruise tourism at the national Level: Determinants, challenges, and opportunities for sustainable development

Ecological Indicators
In the face of the cruise industry's rapid global expansion and its significant interplay with national tourism, economic growth, and environmental conservation, a notable gap exists in comprehensively evaluating its eco-efficiency.
Ruihong Sun, Xinliang Ye, Qianyu Li, Noel Scott   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Isolation, Insularity and Resilience: A Review of the Geophysical, Socioeconomic, and Environmental Vulnerabilities of Gran Canaria and Lesvos Islands for Policy Interventions to Global Change

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, Mazen Marouani, Takwa Boughanmi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Temporal Dynamics of Tourism Sustainability: Economic and Environmental Evidence From Greece

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tourism is a resource‐intensive sector that generates substantial economic benefits while exerting long‐term pressure on energy systems and the environment. This study examines the sustainability of tourism in Greece by analyzing how tourism growth affects economic performance, energy consumption, and carbon emissions across different time ...
Stylianou Tasos
wiley   +1 more source

Resilience of Cruise Demand and the Role of Multimodal Accessibility: Evidence from Greek Ports

Tourism and Hospitality
Resilience in cruise tourism has been particularly important in recent years and especially after crises such as the financial crisis (2011–2013), in addition to the COVID-19 pandemic (2020–2021).
Georgia C. Papadopoulou
doaj   +1 more source

Estudio de un destino de cruceros a partir de la estimación del efecto multiplicador: caso Cozumel (México)

Études Caribéennes, 2015
Cozumel is Mexico's largest cruise port. According to the Ministry of Tourism of the State of Quintana Roo, Cozumel received 2,753,608 visitors in 2013. The aim of this study is to determine the multiplier effect of the consumption of these visitors. The
María de Jesús Moo Canul, Carlos Alonso Estrella Carrillo, Romano Gino Segrado Pavón, Lucinda Arroyo Arcos   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of Simulator Training to Mitigate Risks in Arctic Shipping Operations [PDF]

TransNav, 2019
Over the recent years, ship traffic in the polar areas has increased. There is reason to believe that this traffic, and especially the cruise traffic, will increase further as the ice retracts towards the poles.
Johan-Fredrik Røds, Ove Tobias Gudmestad   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

National Policy Coherence Counts for Reducing Inequality in Global Climate and Development Agendas

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT International institutions promote policy coherence as crucial to the effective and fair implementation of global sustainability agendas, though the evidence for its benefits is slim. We present here the first systematic cross‐country dataset on the consequences of national government efforts to promote policy coherence for vulnerable groups ...
Katherine Browne, Adis Dzebo, Zoha Shawoo, Mario Cardenas, Pierrick Chalaye, Alexia Faus Onbargi, Cassilde Muhoza, Patricia Nicdao, Nokwethaba Makhanya, Navam Niles, Priyatma Singh   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source