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Handbook of experience science : tourism, hospitality, and leisure

Chen, Joseph (ed.); Prebensen, Nina K. (ed.); … - 2024 - First edition

applied to tourism, hospitality and leisure. Chapters analyse the progress of recent research ventures, exploring fascinating … case studies to further illustrate important concepts such as virtual tourism and slow tourism. Both the important … students researching tourism, hospitality and leisure, international business and innovation. It will additionally be …

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Competitiveness and tourism

Crouch, Geoffrey I. - 2012

Competitiveness and Tourism brings together the key scholarly articles which discuss the challenges of managing …, maintaining and enhancing competitive tourism destinations. This authoritative title of articles covers service sector competition …; conceptual models of tourism competitiveness; the measurement and modeling of tourism competitiveness; organizing, planning and …

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Handbook on place branding and marketing

Campelo, Adriana (contributor) - 2017

Contents: Section 1: Place branding: strategies and perspectives -- 1. The state of art: from country-of-origin to strategies for economic development / Adriana Campelo -- 2. Place branding in strategic spatial planning: challenges and opportunities of branding regions / Eduardo Oliveira and...

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The new economics of outdoor recreation

Hanley, Nick (contributor); Wright, Robert E. (contributor); … - 2003

This innovative book presents a series of up-to-date analyses of the economics of outdoor recreation. The distinguished group of authors covers real-world recreation management issues and applies economic understanding to these problems. An extensive introduction by the editors details the...

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Economic valuation of river systems

Hitzhusen, Fredrick J. (contributor) - 2007

1. The role of biology and ecological engineering in watershed and river restoration -- 2. Codification, case studies, and methods for economic analysis of river systems -- 3. Estimating willingness to pay for additional protection of Ohio surface waters : contingent valuation of water quality...

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Integrated assessment and management of public resources

Perali, Federico (contributor); … - 2006

This multidisciplinary work explores ways of making environmental policy decisions in managing public goods and natural parks with the goal of maximizing economic benefits to society. The contributors to the volume seek the best strategies for improving the environmental sustainability and...

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Valuing complex natural resource systems : the case of the Lagoon of Venice

Alberini, Anna (contributor); … - 2006

In complex natural resource systems, modifications or disruptions tend to affect many and diverse components of the ecological system, settlements and groups of people. This book uses the Lagoon of Venice-- a unique natural resource, wildlife habitat, centre of cultural heritage and recreational...

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Valuing recreation and the environment : revealed preference methods in theory and practice

Herriges, Joseph A. (ed.); Kling, Catherine L. (ed.) - 1999

This impressive volume analyzes revealed preference approaches to modelling the demand for recreational resources. It presents one of the most thorough treatments of methods that rely on observed behavior to estimate the value of environmental amenities. The authors have brought together a...

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Travel behaviour : spatial patterns, congestion and modelling

Stern, Eliahu (contributor); Salomon, Ilan (contributor); … - 2002

Travel Behaviour is a challenging and original volume, adding to the growing literature focusing on understanding transportation systems. The book capitalises on actual scientific and applied developments in Europe, the importance of EC policies and the resultant trend in studying differences...

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Industries in Europe : competition, trends, and policy issues

Johnson, P. S. (contributor) - 2003 - 2nd ed

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