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The Tourist Culture Nexus: Occurrence, Advantages, Sustainability [PDF]
This article investigates the concept of tourist culture in three island cases. Fieldwork and qualitative depth interviews of key stakeholders are used to identify and describe. Tourist culture is identified through artefacts and practises that are shown
Canavan, Brendan
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Shuitu baochi yanjiu, 2014 With the statistical data of A-grade tourist attractions from 2002 to 2013in southern Shaanxi,the nearest-neighbor index and the geographic concentration index analysis methods,map,GIS spatial analysis and field research method were used to analyze the ...
LI Wen-zheng
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Distributed acoustic sensing for marine mammal monitoring
Methods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.Abstract Marine mammal monitoring provides critical data to inform species management and sustainable industrial development. Passive acoustic monitoring, in particular, can provide continuous, long‐term and non‐observer‐biased data, with a subset of systems capable of delivering data in near‐real time.
Léa Bouffaut
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ISPRS International Journal of Geo-InformationUnderstanding the spatial heterogeneity of traffic congestion drivers is crucial for data-informed urban planning in tourist cities. This study investigates the spatiotemporal relationship between built environment characteristics and traffic congestion ...
Renyue Cui, Jun Zhang
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Significant Far‐Right Challenges to Australian Society? The XYZ and AustraliaOne
Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Scholars who analyse the Australian far‐right from a criminological or security studies perspective propose that activists and groups pose ‘political’ challenges to Australian society. This paper examines the far‐right news website The XYZ and the AustraliaOne political party, and argues that claims that the far‐right may normalise ...
Timothy Lynch
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Macau as Method: Recombinant Urbanism in Post‐Socialist China
Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In ‘Asia as Method’, Chen Kuan‐Hsing argues for the value of an indigenous inter‐Asian approach to analysing the effects of European imperialism on the countries and citizens of Asia. This article mobilises both Chen's inter‐Asian referencing strategy and the city‐state of Macau to explore Macau's role in China's engagements with global ...
Tim Simpson
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Beyond Bia Hơi? Distinction and Aspiration in Hanoi's Craft Beer Scene
Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this article we examine the emergence of Hanoi's craft beer scene as a window into shifting class identities, aspirational consumption, and local–global negotiations in contemporary Vietnam. We bring together Bourdieu's theorisation of taste as symbolic capital with Appadurai's concept of aspiration to analyse how consumption practices ...
Sarah Turner, Chính Trọng Nguyễn
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Advanced recommendations in a mobile tourist information system [PDF]
, 2005 An advanced tourist information provider system delivers information regarding sights and events on their users' travel route. In order to give sophisticated personalized information about tourist attractions to their users, the system is required to ...
Hinze, Annika, Junmanee, Saijai
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Frayed Rope and Resilient Threads: Fijian Healthcare and the COVID‐19 Pandemic
Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In April 2021, Fiji faced international scrutiny due to ‘horrific’ hospital conditions, including staff and patients lacking food, non‐operational operating theatres, and critical shortages of beds, medicine, and equipment. After successfully avoiding a major outbreak in 2020, a sudden surge in COVID‐19 cases in 2021 overwhelmed the public ...
Sharon McLennan +3 more
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