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Tourism development in the southern wheatbelt of Western Australia. From dryandra woodland to dryandra country [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Tourism development is often viewed as a means to counter the social and economic decline of communities in regional areas of Australia. Such decline is prevalent, particularly in areas determined to be on the tourism periphery.
Hughes, M., Macbeth, J.
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Volunteer tourism: Evidence of cathartic tourist experiences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The study involved in-depth interviews with participants of an Australian non-government organization (NGO) that organizes projects in which young volunteers aged between 17 and 26 years from Australia and New Zealand participate in welfare projects with
McIntosh, Alison J., Zahra, Anne Louise
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Using Tencent User Location Data to Modify Night-Time Light Data for Delineating Urban Agglomeration Boundaries

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2022
The study of urban agglomeration boundaries is helpful to understand the internal spatial structure of urban agglomeration, evaluate the development level of urban agglomeration, and thus, assist in the formulation of regional planning and policies ...
Xiong He   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vendor Types, Attendance, Experience and Sales 2019–2021: Evidence From Five Rural Oregon Farmers Markets

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Farmers markets provide a direct‐to‐consumer marketing path for farmers and small businesses, facilitating customer discovery and product refinement. This paper explores farmers markets as a business incubator, with a focus on beginning vendors and resilience to a shock, namely, COVID‐19 market restrictions.
Mallory L. Rahe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tourism and sustainable development goals : Research on sustainable tourism geographies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Since the turn of the 1990s many international development and policy-making organisations have perceived the tourism industry with its local and regional connections as a high-potential tool for putting sustainable development into practice.
Saarinen, Jarkko
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Consumer Preferences for Craft Beer: The Interplay of Localness and Advertising Language

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the influence of the language of the label, origin of production, and origin of brewing ingredients on Croatian consumers' preferences and willingness to pay for organic craft beer. Employing an online survey and a choice experiment among 223 Croatian alcohol consumers, we find that while there's a willingness to pay a ...
Marija Cerjak   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of the French state: Shifting from supporting large tourism projects like Disneyland Paris to a diffusely forceful presence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The French state, in its role as legislator, has sustained relations of production within the French economy because space can be selectively configured to promote economic, social, and environmental community goals.
d'Hauteserre, Anne-Marie
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Price Transmission and Leadership in the Global Poultry Market: Results From Parametric and Nonparametric Approaches

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Brazil and the United States account for more than 40% of global poultry exports, with China and South Korea among their major destination markets. This study examines price transmission and market linkages between Brazil and the United States using monthly poultry export price data from January 1990 to December 2024. It also assesses which of
Khondoker Abdul Mottaleb   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The dynamics of a coastal tourism development: attitudes, perceptions and processes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
In Western Australia, similar to other parts of Australia, opposition to large scale development has been strong in recent times, well organised and effective, with proposed developments not proceeding as planned.
Wood, D.   +4 more
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Inter-American Development Bank Sustainability Report 2019 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Sustainability is a core element of the IDBs work. Long-term economic growth, and the reduction of poverty and inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean depend on development that is economically, financially, environmentally, socially, and ...
Inter-American Development Bank
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