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Best Practices of the Economic Development Impact Study of Airports [PDF]

open access: yes
Today airports are increasingly becoming full transport junctions. The location of their networks provides strategic benefits, which makes them possible to attract a wide range of economic activities, therefore to operate as new development poles ...
Imola Rittgasszer
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Shining light on the aurora's contributions to people: A qualitative study of the aurora borealis in Greenland

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 9, Page 3122-3144, September 2026.
Abstract The aurora borealis (northern lights) is an abiotic natural phenomenon that contributes to human well‐being. There is currently a significant research gap in primary qualitative valuation of the aurora's links to people. This exploratory qualitative study applies the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES ...
James David Broome   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Flight Delays in Spanish Airports [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper analyses the duration of flight delays at Spanish airports. To do so, several hazard models are adopted to take into account the delays observed.
Ester Gutiérrez   +2 more
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The regional public spending for tourism in Italy: an empirical analysis [PDF]

open access: yes
We analyse the effects of public spending for tourism, in Italian regions. The evaluation is permitted by the availability of the databank under the project “Conti Pubblici Territoriali” (“Regional Public Account”) of the Ministry of Economic Development:
Torrisi, Gianpiero, Cellini, Roberto
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The interview: methodological framework in the study of "Tourism and economics: the Faro airport (1946-73)" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This methodological paper defines how to interview people regarding the decision-making process, construction and operation of Faro Airport and its role in the Portuguese tourism policy for the Algarve between 1946 and 1973. The interviewee’s age makes these interviews urgent and unique.
Pereira, Renato Nuno   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Can Tourism Be Ethical?

open access: yes
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Gray Santana
wiley   +1 more source

Who Can Avoid the Heat? Inter‐Individual Differences in 24‐hr Heat Exposure Reveal Disparities in Heat Adaptation and Stress

open access: yesGeoHealth, Volume 10, Issue 9, September 2026.
Abstract Differences in adaptive capacity and sensitivity shape behavioral and physiological responses to overheated environments, which are associated with unequal personal heat exposure (PHE). Although growing evidence documents heterogeneity in PHE across regions and populations, studies rarely examine how adaptive factors influence sub‐daily ...
G. Guzman‐Echavarria   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Comparative Analysis of Productivity Change in Italian and Portuguese Airports [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper, we analyze efficiency and productivity of Italian and Portuguese airports, by using the directional distance function and the Luenberger productivity indicator.
Carlos Pestana Barros, Nicolas Peypoch
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The Impact of Tourism on Curacao's Economy: A Scenario Approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Curaçao is an autonomous countrywithin the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The governmentwants to support tourism development. However,various development strategies are possible. This articlepresents four scenarios of marketing and investmentstrategies that
Heijman, W.J.M.   +7 more
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AN URBAN MARKETPLACE UNDER PRESSURE: The Steady Gentrification Process of Porta Palazzo (Turin) Through the Eyes of Market Sellers and Policy Makers

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 50, Issue 5, Page 1191-1211, September 2026.
Abstract Marketplaces, crucial sites for low‐income populations as sources of affordable goods and social interaction, are at a critical juncture. They are experiencing decline due to the rise of shopping centres and neglect by public authorities, while at the same time being rediscovered as tourist attractions, sources of profit and tools for urban ...
Francesca Ru
wiley   +1 more source

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