Whale sharks of the western Caribbean: an overview of current research and cnservation efforts and future needs for effective management of the species [PDF]
, 2007 Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) are seasonal visitors to four sites in the Western Caribbean, 3 of which are encompassed by the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef.
Graham, Rachel T.
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Tourism Impact on Environmental Sustainability: A Focus on the Cruise Industry
, 2021 The growth of the Global Economy and in particular the Caribbean Islands has been for the last two decades fueled by the cruise shipping industry. However, the growth in this industry gives rise to the expansion in ship size and the number of destinations.
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Expansion of invasive carabids across elevation and habitats on sub‐Antarctic South Georgia
Insect Conservation and Diversity, EarlyView.Two introduced carabid species have continued to expand their ranges on the sub‐Antarctic island of South Georgia over the past 10–15 years. The species have colonised inland valleys and are present across habitats but are more abundant in those with high vegetation cover. N‐mixture models revealed the optimal sampling method, intensity and habitat for
Pierre Tichit +5 more
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Boston Hospitality Review: Fall 2014 [PDF]
, 2014 Boston Market Hotel Review by Andrea Foster -- The Prevalence of Longevity Amongst Leading Brands by Bradford Hudson -- European River Cruising On The Rise Among American Tourists by Melinda Jàszbernèny -- Building A Spirit of Inclusion: Pan Am and The ...
Birigwa, Mirembe B. +5 more
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The role of effective communication and trustworthiness in determining guests’ loyalty [PDF]
, 2018 The file attached to this record is the author's final peer reviewed version. The Publisher's final version can be found by following the DOI link.This study investigates the role of trustworthiness and effective communication in the development of ...
Fazal-e-Hasan, Syed Muhammad +4 more
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Smart Cities, Urban Transportation and Air Quality: A Decade of Literature on Italian Largest Cities
Journal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Traffic congestion and its associated negative impacts on economic performance and environmental sustainability, particularly air quality, have long plagued urban centers. This article reviews the technologies and policies adopted by major Italian cities to address these issues, focusing on interventions from 2014 to 2024. Through a keyword co‐
Vittoria Iannuzzi, Matteo Migheli
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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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Coastal Capital -- Economic Valuation of Coral Reefs in Tobago and St. Lucia [PDF]
, 2008 Presents findings on the economic benefits of coral reefs to the local economies of Tobago and St. Lucia, using a new, broadly applicable methodology that focuses on benefits to tourism, fisheries, and shoreline protection.
Daniel Prager +3 more
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The impact of global environmental change on transport in Malta [PDF]
, 2015 This study addresses the impact of global environmental change, speci fically on transport in the Maltese Islands, with special attention to the economic implications of changes on: (i) employment, (ii) product or service growth/decline, (iii ...
Attard, Maria
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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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