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Enhancement of Marina Service Quality of Yacht Tourism in Taiwan: A Euclidean Distance of Importance-Performance Analysis

open access: yesSAGE Open
In spite of COVID-19 struck tourism industry, the trend of yachting tourism is steadily increasing and provides a way for the tourism industry to resume after the epidemic.
Hui-Chiao Wang, Taih-Cherng Lirn
doaj   +1 more source

Luxury Yacht Tourism in Fragile Environments: Sustainability & Resilience Strategies for Indian Islands

open access: yesTourism: An International Interdisciplinary Journal
Yacht tourism is a form of leisure travel that involves renting or owning a yacht for vacation purposes. It is a luxurious way to explore coastal regions, islands, and remote locations accessible primarily by water. This study, from a resident’s perspective, aims to understand how sustainability and resilience strategies can be framed for sustainable ...
A Sajeevan Rao   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

THE CONTESTED CITY OF VENICE: Caring for Commodified Common Infrastructures in a Touristified Environment

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this essay I reveal contested common infrastructures in the interplay between vanishing public infrastructures in Venice and lack of care by governmental actors in a city with a shrinking number of inhabitants. I examine care and commodified public infrastructures in heritage cities facing mass tourism and climate change effects by zooming ...
Cornelia Dlabaja
wiley   +1 more source

AN URBAN MARKETPLACE UNDER PRESSURE: The Steady Gentrification Process of Porta Palazzo (Turin) Through the Eyes of Market Sellers and Policy Makers

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Marketplaces, crucial sites for low‐income populations as sources of affordable goods and social interaction, are at a critical juncture. They are experiencing decline due to the rise of shopping centres and neglect by public authorities, while at the same time being rediscovered as tourist attractions, sources of profit and tools for urban ...
Francesca Ru
wiley   +1 more source

Yacht Tourism in Thailand

open access: yesWorld Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews
Yachting tourism is increasingly the thriving and fast-growing business in the land of Thailand, which is breathtaking and mesmerizing. It has drawn the interest of many from almost every corner of the world, which are genuinely interested and fascinated with the sport of sailing and yachting and even living aboard these magnificent and luxurious ...
openaire   +1 more source

The impact of maritime tourism on the greek economy via the Tourism Satellite Account

open access: yes, 2007
Maritime tourism is a special interest tourism, showing significant demand increase worldwide. The activities of cruising, yachting and coastal tourism shipping constitute the Greek market of maritime tourism.
Diakomihalis, Mihail N.
core   +1 more source

Mission Impossible? Promoting Global Sustainable Development in Times of National Industrial Policies

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper argues that the growing space for industrial policies, at least in its present form and shape, is unlikely to promote sustainable development in most Global South countries, especially in the smaller economies. This claim builds on those who have thought about structural transformations for and from the Global South throughout ...
Nicolás M. Perrone
wiley   +1 more source

Introduction: what is the impact of luxury yachting on the well-being of consumers and relevant stakeholders? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Purpose. This introductory paper aims to provide an overview of the significance of the theme issue. Design/methodology/approach. The article explains why luxury yachting can be considered as a form of tourism which contributes to the well-being of ...
Séraphin, Hugues, Gladkikh, Tatiana
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Transformation of the Agrarian Landscape and Hope in the Central Kalimantan Peatlands

open access: yesAsia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo, agrarian state programs and corporate strategies seek to transform indigenous Ngaju Dayak into sedentary farmers. Focusing on the notion of transformation, the paper traces whether and how rural people can engage in struggles against structural injustices.
Anu Lounela
wiley   +1 more source

Disentangling the Relationship Between Mindfulness and Creativity: The Role of Conceptual and Experimental Creative Methods

open access: yesCreativity and Innovation Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Prior research has indicated that mindfulness has the potential to enhance individuals' functioning in many ways. However, explorations of its relationship with creativity have elicited contrasting results that remain unresolved, and the underlying processes of this relationship remain unclear.
Aldijana Bunjak   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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