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This paper studies the economic implications of climate-change-induced variations in tourism demand, using a world CGE … subsequently perturbed by shocks, simulating the effects of climate change. We portray the impact of climate change on tourism by …
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We examine the determinants of holiday destination choice for tourists from 182 countries over a fifteen year time period. Our sample is much larger than that used by previous studies. The results are similar. Tourists prefer to stay relatively close to their home country. They like countries...
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We present a new, global data base on tourist destinations. The data base differs from other data bases in that it includes both domestic and international tourists; and it contains data, for the most important destinations, data at national level as well as at lower administrative levels....
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on the economic assessment of two specific climate change impacts: sea-level rise and changes in tourism flows. By using … impact category to the final result. In the case under scrutiny demand shocks induced by changes in tourism flows outweigh …
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Tourism is an industry of primary importance for the world economy. For some countries, tourism is the first source of … income and foreign currency, and many local economies heavily depend on tourism. Tourists are sensitive to climate and to … to leave their country of origin. Yet, until recently, the attention devoted by the tourism literature to climate change …
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We downscale the results of a global tourism simulation model at a national resolution to a regional resolution. We use … increase numbers – as tourism demand from increasingly rich tropical countries grows. In Ireland and the UK, the regional … pattern of demand shifts is similar to the international one: Tourism shifts north. In Germany, the opposite pattern is …
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latter can be used to assess the influence of the biodiversity profile of a region on the tourism flows towards it. Previous … studies have considered environmental amenities as one of the determinants of tourism destination choice. The central … appear to have a positive impact on the revenue of regional tourism. -- Species Diversity ; Habitat Fragmentation ; Landscape …
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international tourism out to 2100. We find that between 2005 and 2100 international tourism grows by a factor of 12. Not only do … people take more trips but these also increase in length. We find that the growth in tourism is mainly fuelled by an increase … climate policy scenario. -- Carbon dioxide emissions ; international tourism ; long-term forecasting ; aviation …
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taxes examined have the expected effects. -- Climate policy ; carbon dioxide emissions ; international tourism …
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agreement on emissions from the aviation sector. We use the Hamburg Tourism Model, a model of domestic and international tourist … achieve and will attract more attention to aviation’s contribution to climate change. -- International tourism ; open skies …
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