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No.	Subject	Views	Date
114	Think Tank IX Recreation Specialisation and Destination Image: A cas...	2084	Oct 13, 2013
114	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
113	Think Tank XII Evaluation of the accessibility of Monterrey's Tourism...	2066	Nov 06, 2013
113	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
112	Think Tank IX Ethical Confusion and Confusion of Ethics: Unpacking t...	2011	Oct 13, 2013
112	For many decades authors (see Sontag, 1976, Baederholt, 2006, Chalfern, 1979, Crang, 1997) have recognised the fundamental role of photography within tourism. Many such as Urry (1999, 2002), Crouch (2000, 2002) and Crouch & Lubbren (200... Author: Caroline Scarles Year: 2009
111	OPA award Sustainable Tourism on a Mass Tourism Island: An Explo...	1992	Oct 23, 2019
111	Key words: sustainable tourism, mass tourism, sustainable urban development, environmental sustainability Page: 86-114 Sustainable Tourism on a Mass Tourism Island.pdf Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE /* Style Definitions / ta... Author: Kate Devor Leuhusen Year*: 2019
110	Think Tank VIII Tourism for Marginal Groups: Tourism as a Livelihood S...	1968	Oct 13, 2013
110	Since the report of the Brundtland Commission was published 1987 (WCED 1987), sustainable development has been incorporated into the policies of many international organizations and the legislation of jurisdictions throughout the world. Nev... Author: Teresa C.H. Tao & Geoffrey Wall Year: 2008
109	Think Tank XV Conserving biodiversity as tourism (including wildlife...	1964	Jul 27, 2015
109	Governments throughout Australia and elsewhere recognise that tourism is an important sector of the economy, and are encouraging its growth in a variety of ways, some more environmentally sound than others. This papers presents not the resul... Author: Ronda J Green Year: 2015
108	Think Tank XV Can we eat it? Exploring the cultural challenges in ma...	1957	Jul 27, 2015
108	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
107	Think Tank IV Evaluation of Tourism Events: A Critical Review with a...	1939	Oct 13, 2013
107	This presentation will critically review the three main sources of error in tourism event evaluation, related to the limited temporal, geographic and economic scope of current event evaluation approaches. In doing so, it will draw the attent... Author: Jack Carlsen Year: 2004
106	Think Tank XII Sustainability and policy mobility in resort destinations	1909	Nov 06, 2013
106	In the arena of resort development, there is a long history of destinations emulating (and seeking to surpass) one another in efforts to maintain competitiveness. In recent years, the use of “best case” examples are common tools employed to ... Author: Alison M. Gill & Peter W. Williams Year: 2012
105	Think Tank IX Do Chinese tourists find their in-group members more t...	1892	Oct 13, 2013
105	Furthermore, social identity theory suggests that people are attracted to others who are familiar to themselves because their similarity reinforces their self-image (Tajfel, 1982), and that people from collectivist culture tend to favour in-... Author: Rui Jin Hoare, Ken Butcher & Danny O'Brien Year: 2009
104	Think Tank VII Innovation in Tourism Education: Building the Capacity...	1865	Oct 13, 2013
104	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
103	Think Tank VIII Tourism Acting as a Factor of Integration: The Case of...	1820	Oct 13, 2013
103	Over the past years, reports over brutal, racist attacks in the former eastern states of Germany have filled the headlines of German and international media again and again. Tourism authorities in these states have complained that these att... Author: Dagmar Lund-Durlacher Year: 2008
102	Think Tank X Knowledge Economies, Knowledge Making, Complexity Theo...	1814	Oct 13, 2013
102	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
101	Think Tank XVII E-Mobility as an Innovation for a Sustainable Destinat...	1767	Aug 17, 2017
101	The project "E-Destination” funded by Internationale Bodenseehochschule (IBH) aims to show whether and in what form electro-mobility can play a bigger role regarding tourism in the rural region of Lake Constance (in German: Bodensee), Baden-... Author: Tatjana Thimm Year: 2017
100	Think Tank XVII Investigating the impact of climate change on the tour...	1723	Aug 17, 2017
100	The tourism sector is vital for the development of small island developing states. However, climate change can negatively impact on tourism demand and affect these economies both on the economic and social level. The purpose of this study is... Author: Sheereen Fauzel, Boopen Seetanah, Robin Sannassee & Robin Nunkoo Year: 2017
99	Think Tank XVII Travelers Satisfaction with Dimensions of Tourist Tert...	1700	Aug 17, 2017
99	Loyalty of customers is recognized as a key ingredient for the success of organisations. A 5% increase in customer retention has been linked to 85% increase in profits (Reichfield and Sasser, 1990). As noted by Assael (1984), long term organ... Author: Boopendra Seetanah & Viraiyan Teeroovengadum & Kesseven Padachi Year: 2017
98	Think Tank XVII Reducing economic leakages from tourism: A value chain...	1681	Aug 17, 2017
98	The research is funded by the Centre for the Development of Enterprise and with the guidance of the International Trade Centre of UNCTAD. The authors would like to thank Pablo LoMoro at the International Trade Centre for his considerable sup... Author: Andrew Rylance & Anna Spenceley Year: 2017 OPA: 2017 Outstanding Paper Award Winner
97	Think Tank XV Enhancing stakeholders’ participation for sustainable ...	1671	Jul 27, 2015
97	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
96	Think Tank XVII A meta-analysis of the tourism and economic growth nexus	1645	Aug 17, 2017
96	The existing literature is fraught with empirical studies delineating the impact of the tourism sector on economic growth. However, the results are at best inconclusive. In this regard, the aim of the present study is to investigate the unde... Author: Boopendra Seetanah & Robin Nunkoo & Raja Vinesh Sannassee & Paul Georges Warren Moraghen & Zameelah Rifkha Khan Jaffur Year: 2017
95	Think Tank XV A modified value chainanalysisoftourism development in...	1625	Jul 27, 2015
95	Tourism development in a relatively unknown country is faced with various challenges. The difficulty is not only choosing an appropriate tourism development strategy but also managing it in a complex sociocultural, economic and political env... Author: Sonja Frommenwiler & Péter Varga Year: 2015 OPA: Runner Up Outstanding Paper Award

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