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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
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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 +1 more
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Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Over the past decades, the growth in human population and economic activities has led to an increase in maritime traffic. This rise puts additional pressure on marine environments, vessel fuel spills being considered to have a major impact on the ecosystem.
Carlos Valiente‐Diaz +2 more
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Resilience of Cruise Demand and the Role of Multimodal Accessibility: Evidence from Greek Ports
Tourism and HospitalityResilience 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
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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 +3 more
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Destination image, satisfaction and destination and loyalty in cruise tourism: the case of Málaga (Spain) [PDF]
, 2016 Over the past decades cruise tourism is a sector that has experienced a tremendous growth around the globe. The relations that are established between the different agents that interact in this industry, passengers, crew and residents are crucial for ...
Bermudez-Gonzalez, Guillermo Jose +2 more
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Den attendance by Arctic foxes experiencing 10 years of increasing tourism
Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.Wildlife tourism is a growing industry, and an increasing number of people seek to observe and interact with wild animals in their natural surroundings. In Iceland, the native Arctic fox Vulpes lagopus is widespread and has been under heavy hunting pressure for centuries.
Ester Rut Unnsteinsdóttir +2 more
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Ecological IndicatorsIn 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 +3 more
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Financing Marine Conservation: A Menu of Options [PDF]
, 2004 This guide describes over 30 mechanisms for financing the conservation of marine biodiversity, both within and outside of MPAs. Its main purpose is to familiarize conservation professionals i.e., the managers and staff of government conservation agencies,
Barry Spergel, Melissa Moye
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International Tourism in the Global South: Revealing an Extractive Development Process
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Hosting international tourism remains a key development strategy for many Global South countries to generate economic growth, government revenue and employment. However, this conventional wisdom can be contested: tourism may instead be seen as an extractive process that disrupts livelihoods, ecosystems and host economies.
Julia Jeyacheya, Mark P. Hampton
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