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The assessment of local, regional or national impacts of an influx of tourists - of different kind and origin - has in recent years become a new challenge for economics research in the tourism sector. There is a clear need to develop solid methodologies through which the socio-economic impacts...
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There has been some degree of reluctance in the past to consider disaster risk management within the mainstream of adaptation to climate variability and climate change. However, there is now wide recognition of the need to incorporate disaster risk management concerns in dealing with such...
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elements from sociology, psychology, organization theory and ecology. It has over the years turned into an appealing multi … quantitative-analytical nature - on the supply, demand and contextual aspects of modern tourism. It contains a sound mix of theory …, methodology, policy and case studies on various tourism issues in different parts of the world …
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This book offers a panoramic view of recent advances in spatial complexity, in order to enhance our understanding of complex spatial networks by simplicity in terms of both the basic driving forces of systemic impacts and the modelling of such systems. Simple models mapping out the evolution of...
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the world and is severely affected by recurrent extreme climate-related events. This volume documents and analyzes the …
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The aging and migration megatrends and their impact on spatial - regional and local - labor market performance is the core theme of this book, and thus together define its scope and focus. The contributions provide an overview of key aging and migration issues in various countries together with...
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, presenting relevant empirical studies from different parts of the world, based on modern theoretical approaches and adequate …
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implemented across the world. It also presents case studies, trends, data and projects that illustrate how cities, communities and …
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This book investigates dynamic regions in the context of greater global interaction in a world economy increasingly … patterns of world growth and development, competitiveness, inequalities, and convergence? What development strategies should be … promoted at national and international levels to promote a growing and more sustainable world economy? What are the …
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