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Residents’ perceptions on urban tourism as a catalyst for economic development: A case study of Buffalo City, South Africa. [PDF]
African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2017 This study investigates the perceptions of residents of Buffalo City (BC) with regards to urban tourism as a catalyst for economic development in BC.
Lwazi Apleni
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Tourism and the city: urban as a tourist product [PDF]
The urban tourism is a segment with a relevant expansion, assuming an important role in the revitalization and in the promotion of economic development in cities.
Cruz, Ana Rita, Pinto, Hugo
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Journal of International Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Field visits are common phenomena with non‐governmental organisations in Uganda. During these visits, Ugandan national staff guide visitors on series of meetings and interactions in the field. Following an actor‐oriented approach and drawing on ethnographic data on 14 field visits, this paper understands the field visit as a microcosm for the ...
Caspar Edward Swinkels
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Between Practicality and Politics: Factors of Sub‐National Aid Allocation in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Journal of International Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Bosnia and Herzegovina represents a unique case of aid recipient for its complex history and administrative and political divisions. Yet, little is known about how foreign aid is allocated to local recipients. This qualitative study uncovers factors shaping sub‐national aid allocation in Bosnia and Herzegovina, highlighting donors' and ...
Lenka Dušková +5 more
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Local WisdomSurakarta is a high tourist attraction due to its local wisdom, associated with tangible and intangible cultural heritage. Gatot Subroto-Ngarsopuro corridor in Surakarta is the regional tourism development area (KPPD) and regional tourism strategic area (
Rifda Lushiya Zakiya +2 more
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The tourism as a development investment in less developed regions: network behaviour of different cities [PDF]
Tourism industry has been used to create new employment opportunities by increasing the business capacity and to provide economic growth in Turkey. But most of the tourism investments have been located in relatively more developed western and southern ...
Ebru Kerimoglu, Hale Ciraci, Kenan Gocer
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Strategic Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article presents a decade of research on Open Data Business Models (ODBM), aiming to identify conceptual gaps, categorize thematic trends, and propose an integrative framework. This paper, based on a systematic literature review (SLR) of 60 peer‐reviewed studies, develops a coherent framework that explains how ODBMs are formed, adapted ...
Saeed Rouhani +3 more
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The Role of Farm Households and the Agro-Food Sector in Korean Rural Economy [PDF]
This paper aims to review the role of farm households and the agro-food sector in the economy of rural areas in Korea. It discusses definition of rural area, share of agricultural and agro-food sectors in Korean economy, the income situation of farm ...
Heo, Jang, Kim, Yong-Lyoul
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The Journal of Wildlife Management, EarlyView.We studied the effects of urban growth on wildlife near Parque Nacional Marino las Baulas, Costa Rica. Since 1991, buildings increased 1007%, mainly in the buffer zone. We identified eight native species extracting garbage from containers, with raccoons (Procyon lotor) comprising most detections (84%), and four other species being potential sea turtle ...
Keilor E. Cordero‐Umaña +6 more
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REGIONAL ECONOMIC GROWTH THROUGH TOURISM. THE CASE OF REGION WEST [PDF]
The regional development should aim to correlate and integrate tourism among the other integrative parts of the regional and local development, taking into account the fact that a regionâ€(tm)s prosperity as effect of tourism development may be shown ...
Boldea Monica +2 more
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