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"Cruising is Risky Business" [PDF]
As the fastest growing sector within the international tourism industry, having grown at roughly double the rate of international tourism as a whole, the cruise liner business has shown impressive growth in the North American and European markets.
Ana Bartolome +3 more
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Estimating the impact of cruise tourism through regional input–output tables
Anatolia, 2018 In this paper we estimate the economic impact of cruise tourism with an application to the Port of Cartagena, Spain. As a novelty, we build on a newly available regional input–output (IO) framework. This allows us to compute the indirect and induced effects of cruise ship visits, which adds to the direct effects obtained from survey data.
Andrés Artal-Tur +2 more
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‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In 1977, an Israeli transgender woman, Judy Spotheim, published an autobiographical novel entitled The Cut. It describes the emergence of a trans community in the commercial‐sex areas of Tel Aviv‐Jaffa, hoping to humanise trans women (coccinelles). This article is the first to study the novel and present a biography of Spotheim.
Gil Engelstein, Iris Rachamimov
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Effects of Tourism Upon the Economy of Small and Medium-Sized European Cities. Cultural Tourists and “The Others” [PDF]
The paper presents the results of the application of an Input-Output-based approach for the estimation of direct, indirect and induced effects of tourist spending on local economies, in a static partial equilibrium setting.
William Malizia +3 more
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The development of cruise tourism in Ho Chi Minh City: Impacts and Opportunities [PDF]
This submission reports on an investigation of the development of cruise tourism in Vietnam with a more specific focus on Ho Chi Minh City. The main aim of the study was to assess the impacts of cruise tourism for that city, its region and the wider ...
Ta, T
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Journal Sampurasun, 2019 The tourism industry is one of the sectors that can accelerate the economic movement in the region, so as to accelerate the growth and regional development.
Wenang Anurogo +3 more
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract In this essay I reveal contested common infrastructures in the interplay between vanishing public infrastructures in Venice and lack of care by governmental actors in a city with a shrinking number of inhabitants. I examine care and commodified public infrastructures in heritage cities facing mass tourism and climate change effects by zooming ...
Cornelia Dlabaja
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Review of Research on Cruise Tourism of China in Recent Five Years [PDF]
, 2014 At present, domestic research on cruise tourism focus mainly on the following aspects: training cruise tourism talents; cruise industry development and its impact on regional economic; development and marketing of cruise tourism market; environment and ...
Erbing, CAI +2 more
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Le décloisonnement du passage du Nord-Ouest
IdeAs, 2018 Stimulated by the impact of climate change on the Arctic, several interest groups (states and shipowners) see the Northwest Passage as a dream route to navigate between Europe and Asia at the far North of the North American continent.
Alain Adrien Grenier
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Natural Resources Forum, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development aims to eradicate poverty, protect the environment, and promote prosperity through 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Achieving these goals requires a multi‐sectoral approach. Maritime transportation, vital to the global economy, significantly contributes to several SDGs and plays a strategic ...
Cátia Sousa +3 more
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