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Determinantes de la satisfacción de los navegantes europeos con los puertos de escala de Canarias (España)

Études Caribéennes, 2017
The nautical activiity has great potential for the socio-economic development of tourism. In Spain, the sector is a priority concern, especially for the Canary Islands, which show a clear commitment to specialise and reposition the destination as a top ...
Yen E. Lam-González, Carmelo J. León, Matías M. González Hernández   +2 more
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A Scenario Tool for Sustainability Transformation in Fisheries and Beyond

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The urgency to find sustainable management solutions intensifies with increasing natural resource scarcity. Resource sectors are usually characterized by diverse resource users. We developed a structured scenario tool designed to quantitatively assess policy options for achieving sustainability, accounting for ecological, economic and ...
Marie‐Catherine Riekhof, Tanja Hartig‐Thiemann, Christian Möllmann, Lotta Thaller, Rudi Voss, Heike Schwermer   +5 more
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Evaluating Yachting Tourism Competitiveness and Identifying Obstacle Factors in Chinese Coastal Cities: A Sustainable Development Perspective

SAGE Open
Objective evaluation of yachting tourism competitiveness is crucial for promoting the sustainable development of China’s yacht industry. This study adopts a sustainable development perspective and focuses on 12 coastal cities with strong yachting tourism
Yunhao Yao, Na Zang, Chen Li, Merle Parmak   +3 more
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ECONOMIC MECHANISM OF YACHT CHARTERMARKET: THE APPLICATION OF INTERNATIONAL PRACTICES IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE TOURISM INDUSTRY OF THE CRIMEA [PDF]

Krymskij Naučnyj Vestnik, 2016
The article deals with some issues related to the international yacht rent practice. Special attention is given to the development of nautical tourism in the Republic of the Crimea.
Victor Selivanov
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Yachting and coastal marine transport development in Black Sea coast of Russia

MATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
Creation of infrastructure for coastal sea passenger transport and yachting along the Black Sea coast of Russia is one of the important direc-tions of development potential of coastal cities.
Dreizis Yuriy, Potashova Irina
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Environmental awareness influences the perception of ecosystem services values at Lake Balaton, Hungary [PDF]

One Ecosystem
Knowing people’s perceptions on the importance and value of ecosystem services (ES) is an important step towards sustainable management and recognised as essential for successful conservation. We assessed societal preferences, i.e.
Ágnes Vári, Diána Berecz, Bence Fülöp, Márk Honti, Tibor Erős   +4 more
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Tourism as a Catalyst for Blue Carbon Restoration and Conservation: Pathways, Gaps, and Opportunities

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tourism is a major driver of coastal economies worldwide, yet it is also a growing source of pressure on blue carbon ecosystems (BCEs) such as mangroves, seagrasses, and salt marshes. Nowadays, tourism‐led conservation/restoration is increasingly promoted under the banner of regenerative tourism, but how these projects are motivated ...
Ahalya Suresh, Enayat A. Moallemi, Melissa Wartman, A. Rifaee Rasheed, Phebe I. Rowland, Peter I. Macreadie   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vog: Using Volcanic Eruptions to Estimate the Health Costs of Particulates

The Economic Journal, EarlyView., 2018
The negative consequences of long‐term exposure to particulate pollution are well established but a number of studies find no effect of short‐term exposure on health outcomes. The high correlation of industrial pollutants complicates the estimation of the impact of individual pollutants on health.
Timothy J. Halliday, John Lynham, Áureo de Paula   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Arctic Playground of Europe: Sir Martin Conway’s Svalbard

Nordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kultur, 2015
The development of tourism is a significant aspect of the processes of modernity in the High Arctic. This article discusses the British art historian and mountaineer Sir William Martin Conway's two travelogues, The First Crossing of Spitsbergen (1897 ...
Anka Ryall
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National Policy Coherence Counts for Reducing Inequality in Global Climate and Development Agendas

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT International institutions promote policy coherence as crucial to the effective and fair implementation of global sustainability agendas, though the evidence for its benefits is slim. We present here the first systematic cross‐country dataset on the consequences of national government efforts to promote policy coherence for vulnerable groups ...
Katherine Browne, Adis Dzebo, Zoha Shawoo, Mario Cardenas, Pierrick Chalaye, Alexia Faus Onbargi, Cassilde Muhoza, Patricia Nicdao, Nokwethaba Makhanya, Navam Niles, Priyatma Singh   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source