Can multi-source heterogeneous data improve the forecasting performance of tourist arrivals amid COVID-19? Mixed-data sampling approach. [PDF]
Tour Manag, 2023 Wu J, Li M, Zhao E, Sun S, Wang S.
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Tunisia : mass tourism in crisis? [PDF]
, 2017 Successive governments in post-colonial Tunisia have sought to develop mass tourism as an avenue for social and economic development. Political instability and increasing media coverage have more recently led to a dramatic reduction in foreign tourist ...
Bleasdale, Sue, Jeffrey, Heather
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Extent, characteristics and policy applications of Key Biodiversity Areas
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A global standard for the identification of Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was published 10 years ago to provide a unified set of criteria for identifying ‘sites of significance for the global persistence of biodiversity’. We review the initiative's origins, the KBA identification process, characteristics of the current network, threats, policy
Stuart H. M. Butchart +57 more
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Associations between temperature variations and tourist arrivals: analysis based on Baidu Index of hot-spring tourism in 44 cities in China. [PDF]
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int, 2023 Wang L, Xin L, Zhu Y, Fang Y, Zhu L.
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Forecasting tourist arrivals to Turkey
Tourism: An International Interdisciplinary Journal, 2015 Modeling and forecasting techniques of the tourist arrivals are many and diverse. There is no unique model that exactly outperforms the other models in every situation. Actually a few studies have realized modeling and forecasting the tourist arrivals to Turkey and these studies have not focused on the total tourist arrivals. These studies have focused
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A roadmap to key traits of invasive Drosophilidae
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Biological invasions have intensified in recent decades, mostly driven by international trade and travel, raising significant concerns, particularly regarding insect pests. Once non‐native species establish, they can disrupt natural ecosystem stability, undermine agroecosystem sustainability and cause substantial economic losses.
Gwenaëlle Deconninck +14 more
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Did Human Microbes Affect Tourist Arrivals before the COVID-19 Shock? Pre-Effect Forecasting Model for Slovenia. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2022 Gričar S, Bojnec Š.
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Time series forecasts of international tourism demand for Australia [PDF]
, 2001 This paper examines stationary and nonstationary time series by formally testing for the presence of unit roots and seasonal unit roots prior to estimation, model selection and forecasting.
Lim, Christine, MacAleer, Michael
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article evaluates the average business performance of construction firms across Spain's 17 autonomous communities within a decentralised governance framework. A regional composite sustainability index is developed, integrating economic, social and environmental intensity indicators.
Francisco José Castillo‐Díaz +3 more
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Modelling International Tourism Demand and Uncertainty in Maldives and Seychelles: A Portfolio Approach [PDF]
Maldives and Seychelles in the Indian Ocean are small island tourism economies (SITEs), both of which have relatively small populations, territorial sizes, land area and narrow productive bases.
Michael McAleer, Riaz Shareef
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