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No.	Subject	Views	Date
162	OPA award Slow Travellers - Who Are They, and What Motivates Them?	7600	Nov 06, 2013
162	Tourism’s contribution to global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions is estimated to be around 5% and is forecast to grow rapidly, to around 16% of global emissions by 2020. Future strategies for mitigation must address the levels of demand for t... Author: Derek Robbins & Jaedong Cho Year: 2012 OPA: 2012 Outstanding Paper Award Winner
161	Think Tank V Ideas for A(u)ction: Tourism Risk Management	7571	Dec 14, 2013
161	As a contribution to BEST Education Network ThinkTank V, Managing Riskand Crisis for Sustainable Tourism, the following paper has been prepared in two parts. The first part of the paper focuses on the idea that an appropriate model can be de... Author: Scott K. Cunliffe Year: 2005 OPA: Keynote Speech
160	Think Tank VIII Community Actions to Engage Local Residents in Tourism...	7527	Dec 19, 2013
160	This paper explores the residents’ knowledge of community actions to engage local members in tourism planning and development in the King Cobra Village of Thailand. The degree of participatory ability which is associated with the public atti... Author: Kitsada Tungchawal Year: 2008
159	Think Tank VI The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: CSR, Film and Tourism....	7473	Oct 13, 2013
159	This paper reports on an element of an ongoing research project undertaken since 1999 in relation to the effects of film-induced tourism on a small community based in North Yorkshire, England, namely Goathland. Goathland is better known to ... Author: Sue Beeton Year: 2006 OPA: 2006 Runner Up
158	Think Tank IX Courchevel, an outstanding alpine ski resort at a turn...	7448	Oct 13, 2013
158	“Courchevel is first and foremost one among the founding elements of the huge touristic complex of les Trois Vallées in France. Linked to the neighbouring Allues and Belleville valleys by a 3,000 acres network area of regularly packed and ma... Author: Daniel Tixier Year: 2009
157	Think Tank IX Sustainable Tourism Development Plan for the Old City ...	7448	Oct 13, 2013
157	This research aims to propose a sustainable tourism development plan for the City of Nan. Since the year 2000, Nan civil society leaders, national and international stakeholders have tried to develop Nan into a world heritage destination. I... Author: Donruetai Kovathanakul Year: 2009
156	Think Tank XII Micro-Mobility Patterns and Service Blueprints as Foun...	7421	Nov 06, 2013
156	This paper proposes the use of micro-mobility patterns and service blueprints in visitor management planning. Using a nature-based conservation area and visitor attraction in Wellington, New Zealand, as a case study, micro-mobility patterns ... Author: Julia Albrecht Year: 2012
155	Think Tank VII The New World of Travel 2.0: Application of Social Sof...	7378	Oct 13, 2013
155	"Web 2.0" is a term used to refer to the emerging new wave of innovation on the Internet. Some see it as a second high-tech wave, marking the recovery from the technology and Internet "bust" at the end of the 1990s (O'Reilly 2005). Character... Author: Alan A. Lew Year: 2007
154	Think Tank X The Managing Local Tourism Master Class: Communicating...	7328	Oct 13, 2013
154	The aim of this paper is to describe an action-based research project entitled the Management Local Tourism Master Class (MLTMC) and to discuss the merits of this extension tool in building sustainable tourism management practices across loc... Author: Dianne Dredge, Emma-Jane Ford & Michelle Whitford Year: 2010 OPA: 2010 Outstanding Paper Award Winner
153	Think Tank IX How to create superior value in sustainable tourism: ...	7301	Oct 13, 2013
153	Extensive research and practical implementation concerning the value of natural resources has thus far been conducted when one considers for example wildlife-, eco- and cultural tourism, however many of these values originate from industry ... Author: Philipp E. Boksberger & Jack Carlsen Year: 2009
152	Think Tank X Sustainable Tourism Networks	7177	Oct 13, 2013
152	This study examines the existing pattern of stakeholder relationships representing major partners of sustainable tourism development. By utilizing a network analysis lens the study also helps us understand the impact of inter relationships ... Author: Seldjan Timur Year: 2010
151	OPA award Stakeholder involvement, culture and accountability in...	7154	Oct 13, 2013
151	Following its historical rise and fall, America’s first industrialized polluted landscape garnered federal and local support to remedy its near destruction. Today, the Blackstone Valley is a pragmatic example of translating theory into pract... Author: Robert Billington, Veronica Cadoppi & Natalie Carter Year: 2006 OPA: 2006 Outstanding Paper Award Winner
150	Think Tank VI Testing Clarkson’s Typical Corporate and Stakeholder I...	7142	Oct 13, 2013
150	In today’s world of growing concern over the social and environmental effect of tourism, the responsibility for the future of our society is moving from simply relying on our political leaders and interest groups towards the concept that cor... Author: Catrina Papaleo & Sue Beeton Year: 2006
149	Think Tank VII Destination and Enterprise Management for a Tourism Fu...	7093	Oct 13, 2013
149	A key element of a successful tourism industry is the ability to recognize and deal with change across a wide range of key factors and the way they interact. Key drivers of global change can be classified as Economic, Social, Political, Tec... Author: Larry Dwyer, Deborah Edwards, Nina Mistilis, & Carolina Roman Year: 2007
148	OPA award Crisis Communications and Tourism Recovery Strategies ...	6953	Oct 13, 2013
148	This paper describes the application of lessons and processes gleaned from previous crises and disasters to the tourism recovery process for the Maldives following the tsunami of December 26 th , 2004. An assessment of existing literature as... Author: Jack Carlsen Year: 2005 OPA: 2005 Outstanding Paper Award Winner
147	Think Tank XIV A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Study of Sustainab...	6860	Jun 26, 2014
147	Emerging tourist destinations can challenge ecological, economic, social, and quality of life barriers. These issues draw attention towards the consequences of increasing complexity that are often found as a tourist marketing system grows an... Author: Sarah Duffy & Larry Dwyer Year: 2014 OPA: 2014 Outstanding Paper Award Winner
146	Think Tank VI Stakeholder involvement, culture and accountability in...	6801	Oct 13, 2013
146	Following its historical rise and fall, America’s first industrialized polluted landscape garnered federal and local support to remedy its near destruction. Today, the Blackstone Valley is a pragmatic example of translating theory into pract... Author: Robert Billington, Veronica Cadoppi & Natalie Carter Year: 2006 OPA: 2006 Outstanding Paper Award Winner
145	Think Tank IX Labour Justice and Sustainable Tourism: The Centrality...	6781	Oct 13, 2013
145	What we value is intricately linked to our morality and our ethics, whether personal or corporate. Sustainability is essentially a statement of morality, embedding as it does the notion of inter- and intra-generational equity. This includes,... Author: Stephanie Chok & Jim Macbeth Year: 2009
144	Think Tank IX What do sustainable tourism researchers value? An anal...	6765	Oct 13, 2013
144	Sustainable Tourism has emerged as a major field of specialisation within tourism and has been so pervasive that some have suggested that the field represents a fifth platform of tourism research, while others have argued that the field has... Author: Pierre Benckendorff Year: 2009
143	Think Tank V Tourism Education for Cambodia: A Case Study of its Fi...	6755	Oct 13, 2013
143	This paper details the development, delivery and outcomes of a Masters course in Tourism Development that was delivered by the Royal University of Phnom Penh, with the assistance and support of the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) and t... Author: Ravi Ravinder Year: 2005

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