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That sinkin’ feeling: Environmentally induced distress on a disappearing island

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Residents of Tangier Island, Virginia, a subsiding island in the Chesapeake Bay, embody psychosocial dimensions of environmental change. Analysis of ethnographic data shows islanders’ experiences and articulations of anxiety, panic, and despair as “that sinkin’ feeling,” resulting from the stress of living with the long‐term threat of imminent
Jonna Yarrington
wiley   +1 more source

DEVELOPMENT OF MEGAYACHTING TOURISM IN THE WORLD

, 2021
U radu je analiziran razvoj nautičkog i jahting turizma, s posebnim osvrtom na megajahting tržište te istraživanje trendova i faktora koji utječu na prosperitet i razvoj istoga.
Ćavar, Lea
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The probability of a hazard occurring.

, 2023
Scientific evaluation of yachting tourism safety risks (YTSRs) is crucial to reducing accidents in this sector. This paper is based on the data of 115 yachting tourism accidents in China’s coastal areas from 2008 to 2021.
Yunhao Yao (16872023), Xiaoxing Zhou (12437202), Merle Parmak (16872026)   +2 more
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Unexpected Encounters in Island Worlds: Interactions Between ROC/Taiwan Fishers and Chinese Diaspora Communities in the 20th‐Century Pacific

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Researchers have examined how the People's Republic of China (PRC) and the Republic of China (ROC) cultivated relations with Chinese diaspora communities to secure recognition of their government as the true homeland of the Chinese people. However, less attention has been paid to how accidental and contingent encounters between communities ...
Jess Marinaccio
wiley   +1 more source

Feasibility of restoring native oyster reefs in highly modified urban estuaries

Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Urbanized estuaries are highly altered systems characterized by modified shorelines, degraded marine habitats, and abundant non‐native species. In South Australia's largest urbanized estuary, community‐based restoration initiatives aim to restore native flat oyster reefs (Ostrea angasi) lost over a century ago.
Ishtar Kenny, Sean D. Connell, Dominic McAfee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Saint Lucia: the Yachting Sector [PDF]

, 2002
This study is a measure of the impact of the yachting sector in Saint Lucia specific to the terms of reference as presented by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC).

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Changes in food‐web pathways and ecosystem functions after sidearm re‐connection in a large river (Danube, Austria)

Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction River regulation schemes generally led to changes in riverine assemblage composition and their trophic status, which often is reflected in a general loss or decrease of characteristic species and a concomitant increase or dominance of generalist species.
Hubert Keckeis, Andrea Funk, Elisabeth Bondar Kunze, Marcel Liedermann, Michael Tritthart, David Ramler, Helmut Habersack, Thomas Hein   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Report of the Grenada national yachting consultation [PDF]

, 2003
The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC); Subregional Headquarters for the Caribbean embarked on a project "Development of a Subregional Marine-based Tourism Strategy" in 2001.

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Tourism-type ontology framework for tourism-type classification, naming, and knowledge organization. [PDF]

Heliyon, 2023
Zhang P, Wang J, Li R.
europepmc   +1 more source

Yachting tourism and ports Infrastructures

, 2019
Ο Εναλλακτικός Τουρισμός είναι το σύνολο των τουριστικών υπηρεσιών που διακρίνονται από εξειδίκευση. Προσφέρει ένα διαφορετικό τουριστικό προϊόν, προσαρμοσμένο σε προσωπικές ανάγκες και κίνητρα. Στο θαλάσσιο τουρισμό ο τουρίστας περνάει, αν όχι ολόκληρο,
Λαγού, Παρασκευή
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