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Think Tank XII
Encouraging Environmentally Friendly Transport Mode Ch...
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17317 | Nov 06, 2013 |
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The travel between home and destination is a key element of any holiday and has received increasing attention by tourism scholars as its environmental and particularly its climatic impacts have become widely recognized (Gössling 2002; Metz, ...
Author: Astrid Dickinger & Anja Hergesell
Year: 2012
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Think Tank XII
Opportunities and Obstacles for Sustainable Tourism Mo...
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19545 | Nov 06, 2013 |
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Cross border destination management is characterized by some extra challenges: national, district or county interests, different administrative structures, a high impact of politics and policies, inequality of tourism infrastructures, power ...
Author: Tatjana Thimm
Year: 2012
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Think Tank XII
Micro-Mobility Patterns and Service Blueprints as Foun...
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19723 | Nov 06, 2013 |
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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
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Think Tank XII
Employee Work Attitudes, Mobility and Promotional Oppo...
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20160 | Nov 06, 2013 |
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The issue of employee mobility is brought into sharp focus in times of economic and social uncertainty. Previous studies into the causes of employee mobility have investigated, among other determinants, the link between the promotional oppor...
Author: Margaret Deery, Leo Jago & Michael Stewart
Year: 2012
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Think Tank XII
Destination Governance and Tourist Mobilities: New Par...
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20830 | Nov 06, 2013 |
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Resort communities are complex systems where destination governance has become increasingly challenged by new mobilities of capital, finance, labor, communication, transportation, leisure and tourism. Popular destinations like the coastal co...
Author: Dianne Dredge & Tazim Jamal
Year: 2012
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Think Tank XII
Blurred Boundaries: The Implications of New Tourism Mo...
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21478 | Nov 06, 2013 |
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“Tourism is traditionally treated as an escape from everyday life and tourism theory is concerned with extraordinary places. Tourism and everyday life are conceptualized as belonging to different ontological worlds.” (Larsen, 2008, p. 27). A...
Author: Laurie Murphy, Gianna Moscardo, Nancy McGehee & Elena Konovalov
Year: 2012
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Think Tank XII
Origins, Evolution and Potential Future of the Coastal...
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22510 | Nov 06, 2013 |
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Coastal caravan parks in Australia are in decline due to the conversion of beachfront land to higher yielding forms of commercial enterprise (Prideaux and McClymont, 2006; Tourism Research Australia, 2007). The resulting reduction in accommo...
Author: Rod Caldicott & Pascal Scherrer
Year: 2012
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Think Tank XII
The Climate Footprint of Nature-based Tourism - The ca...
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30155 | Nov 06, 2013 |
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Nature-based tourism is a form of travel that is often believed to lend itself more to sustainable development than other tourism segments. In fact, the concept of ecotourism – defined as nature tourism that is sustainable – was developed in...
Author: Wolfgang Strasdas
Year: 2012
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Think Tank XII
Barriers and Benefits to Professional Development: Per...
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44871 | Nov 06, 2013 |
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This paper builds upon the body of literature on tourism mobilities by considering supply-side perspectives as it relates to workforce planning and preparation. Research into tourism destination competitiveness has suggested that for a touri...
Author: Kevin Lyons, Joanne Hanley & Tamara Young
Year: 2012
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Think Tank XII
The Impact of Volcanic Ash Clouds in 2010 and 2011 on ...
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49087 | Nov 06, 2013 |
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Few recent events which disrupted global tourism and especially tourism mobility, match the impact of the volcanic ash clouds generated from the eruption of the Icelandic volcano Eyjafjallajokull in 2010 and the Chilean volcano Puyehue in 20...
Author: David Beirman
Year: 2012
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