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Author : Yukari Higuchi, Yasuhiro Yamanaka & Hiroaki Hoshi
School/Work Place : Faculty of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University, Japan, and Ski Holiday, a ski-related volunteer group in the Asahikawa destination, Japan
Contact : y.higuchi@ees.hokudai.ac.jp
Year : 2018

Key words: marketing, research-based evidence, partnership, rural tourism, city tourism, sustainability


List of Articles
No. Subject Viewssort Date
22 Think Tank XIV Exploring Youth Perspectives on Quality of Life and To... file 4478 Jun 26, 2014

The concept of Quality of Life (QoL) is implicit in conceptualisations of tourism, especially those used to develop and guide tourism policy and planning. At the individual level it is assumed that travel offers a number of different ways to...

Author: Anna Blackman, Gianna Moscardo, Andrea Schurmann & Laurie Murphy 

Year: 2014 

21 Think Tank XII Identifying Issues with Tourist Wayfinding: A Collabor... file 4451 Nov 06, 2013

This paper reports on a study that was conducted in conjunction with Destination NSW, the government tourism authority for the state of New South Wales in Australia. The purpose of the study was to examine tourist wayfinding behaviour in Syd...

Author: Tony Griffin & Deborah Edwards 

Year: 2012 

20 Think Tank XV Can we eat it? Exploring the cultural challenges in ma... file 4434 Jul 27, 2015

Can we eat it? How did you stop the waves? Is there water in there? Where is the switch to turn it off? Will it eat me? These are just some of the many questions asked by visitors to uShaka Sea World in Durban, South Africa. While South Afri...

Author: Judy Mann & Roy Ballantyne & Jan Packer 

Year: 2015 

19 Think Tank VII Innovation in Tourism Education: Building the Capacity... file 4269 Oct 13, 2013

This paper will present the findings of a recent Summit on the Future of Tourism Education held in April 2007 in Austria. The summit's goal is to identify future societal, economic, environmental, political and technological trends from 201...

Author: Pauline Sheldon 

Year: 2007 

18 Think Tank XII Tourist Cards - Experiences with Soft Mobility in Germ... file 4217 Nov 06, 2013

An increasing number of destinations face the negative sides of tourism transport. Especially, the motorized (individual) traffic can cause ecological problems due to a risen traffic volume, noise and air pollution or its negative effects on...

Author: Dorothea Dürkop & Sven Gross 

Year: 2012 

17 Think Tank XII It's how you get there: Developing a Transportation Mo... file 4215 Nov 06, 2013

This paper examines the impacts of alternative modes of transportation utilized for an international study course in Ecuador during two consecutive summers. The analysis includes the perceived value of the student participants in relation to...

Author: Kenneth Cohen & John Bowen 

Year: 2012 

16 Think Tank XV Enhancing stakeholders’ participation for sustainable ... file 4166 Jul 27, 2015

Tourism is a fragile industry with multiple stakeholders. Globally, the desire of its stakeholders is to gain more benefits and eliminate negative impacts on resources that support the industry, particularly in protected areas (PAs) such as ...

Author: Richie Wandwi 

Year: 2015 

15 Think Tank XII Ex Post Investigations of Tourist Consumptions and Env... file 4039 Nov 06, 2013

Progress towards a more sustainable future of tourism is conditioned by simultaneous improvements of the production and consumption of leisure. Consequently, efforts are done by companies (hotels, airlines, tour operators, etc), governmental...

Author: Adriana Budeanu 

Year: 2012 

14 Think Tank IX Recreation Specialisation and Destination Image: A cas... file 3876 Oct 13, 2013

Papua New Guinea (PNG) should be to Australia what Costa Rica and Belize are to the USA – a proximate and successful tourist destination that attracts sustainable numbers of tourists drawn to the extraordinary diversity of endemic wildlife,...

Author: Kevin Lyons, Kevin Markwell & Patricia Johnson 

Year: 2009 

13 Think Tank XVIII Indigenous destination development: Nudging key player... file 3860 Jan 07, 2019

Key words: Key players, sustainable tourism impact, tourism planning

Author: Astrid Frischknecht, Celiane Camargo-Borges & Celeste Wilderom 

Year: 2018 

12 Think Tank XII Evaluation of the accessibility of Monterrey's Tourism... file 3832 Nov 06, 2013

Despite several declarations, policies and regulations that seek to protect their rights, people with disabilities still encounter several constrains that impede their full participation in society, and, in particular, their access to and en...

Author: Blanca A. Camargo, Isabel Sánchez, Fátima Guajardo & Alejandro García 

Year: 2012 

» Think Tank XVIII The role of research-based evidence in destination mar... file 3745 Jan 07, 2019

Key words: marketing, research-based evidence, partnership, rural tourism, city tourism, sustainability

Author: Yukari Higuchi, Yasuhiro Yamanaka & Hiroaki Hoshi 

Year: 2018 

10 Think Tank XVIII SMTE’s use of SoMe and Sustainability file 3443 Jan 07, 2019

Key words: SoMe, Small medium sized tourism enterprises (SMTE’s), Sustainability, Tourism.

Author: Ida Marie Visbech Andersen 

Year: 2018 

9 Think Tank X Knowledge Economies, Knowledge Making, Complexity Theo... file 3422 Oct 13, 2013

This paper narrates processes associated with the development of microtourism enterprises as one part of a broader organically determined sustainable development agenda in a north eastern coastal village in Bali. The paper’s narrative is co...

Author: Gayle Jennings 

Year: 2010 

8 Think Tank XV A novel review approach on adventure tourism scholarship file 3380 Jul 24, 2015

As a niche market, adventure tourism has been developing rapidly in many regions and territories, evidenced by increasing number of participants and intensive growth of adventure tourism products (Adventure Travel Trade Association, 2013; T...

Author: Mingming Chen, Deborah Edward, Simon Darcy 

Year: 2015 

7 Think Tank XVIII Defining Small Accommodation Establishments: employing... file 3294 Jan 07, 2019

Key words: small accommodation, sustainable tourism, business models

Author: Niki Glen & Kevin Mearns 

Year: 2018 

6 Think Tank XVIII Certification as a tool to identify sustainable touris... file 3176 Jan 07, 2019

Key words: Sustainable Tourism Products, Sustainable tourism certification schemes, Certification

Author: Martin Balas & Wolfgang Strasdas 

Year: 2018 

5 Think Tank XVIII Connecting through Stories: Adapting Communication to ... file 3031 Jan 07, 2019

Key words: story-telling, landscapes, interpretation, sustainable tourism experiences

Author: Gianna Moscardo & Karen Hughes 

Year: 2018 

4 Think Tank XVIII Sustainable tourism products and services: development... file 2723 Jan 07, 2019

Key words: sustainable urban tourism, urban regeneration, precincts, Johannesburg Maboneng

Author: Felicite A Fairer-Wessels & Emma J Pearse 

Year: 2018 

3 Think Tank XVIII The role of tourism associations in supporting sustain... file 2700 Jan 07, 2019

Key words: tourism association, inclusive development, tourism marketing

Author: Niki Glen & Kevin Mearns 

Year: 2018 

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