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The possibilities for the development of tourism in the Appennino Lucano Val d'Agri Lagonegrese National Park : a participative qualitative-quantitative approach

Bencivenga, Angelo; Breil, Margaretha; Cassinelli, … - 2012

, even for tourism purposes, natural, historical and cultural resources subject to restrictions in the territory. This … contribution describes the research process activated for the definition of a tourism development strategy in the youngest Italian … been developed from a tourism point of view and it has an "eclectic" naturalist value characterised by flora on one hand …

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Agricultural commodity futures : searching for potential winners

Gulati, Ashok; Chatterjee, Tirtha; Hussain, Siraj - 2017

negative market sentiments and have detrimental impact on trade. We use Principal Component Analysis to identify criteria for …

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A data envelopment analysis approach to the assessment of natural parks' economic efficiency and sustainability : the case of Italian national parks

Bosetti, Valentina (contributor); … - 2005

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Effects of protected areas on forest cover change and local communities : evidence from the Peruvian Amazon

Miranda, Juan José; Corral, Leonardo; Blackman, Allen; … - 2014

Protected areas are a cornerstone of forest conservation in developing countries. Yet we know little about their effects on forest cover change or the socioeconomic status of local communities, and even less about the relationship between these effects. This paper assesses whether 'win-win'...

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Parking taxes as a second best congestion pricing mechanism

Miller, Sebastián; Wilson, Riley - 2015

Growing vehicle use and congestion externalities have led many to consider alternative congestion pricing mechanisms, as road pricing often has high infrastructural costs and faces public opposition. This paper explores the role of parking taxation in reducing congestion by considering a natural...

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Effects of Great Barrier Reef degradation on recreational demand : a contingent behaviour approach

Kragt, Marik E. (contributor); … - 2006

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Does green infrastructure work? : precipitation, protected areas, Floods and Landslides

Robalino, Juan David; Mullan, Katrina; Piaggio, Matías; … - 2023

We evaluate whether floods and landslides are more likely when rain falls inside versus outside protected areas (PAs). We use monthly municipality data for the period 2000-2015 in Guatemala and monthly district data for the period 1992-2019 in Costa Rica. We define relevant catchment areas using...

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An emerging story of Rajasthan

Goldar, Amrita; Tarun; Kotal, Malay; Verma, Ritika - 2024

As global e-waste streams rise, recycling efforts remain insufficient, as does the willingness to promote recycling. This insufficiency is primarily due to the perception of "waste" as "disposable", which has hindered its consideration as a business opportunity. Over time, this perception has...

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Parking preferences of tourists in Sun Moon Lake National Scenic Area, Taiwan

Jou, Rong-chang; Lin, Ying-Chun; Hensher, David A. - 2023

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A retrospective stated preference approach to assessment of coastal infrastructure investments : an application to Barbados

Banerjee, Onil; Boyle, Kevin J.; Rogers, Cassandra T.; … - 2016

Ex-post economic impact evaluations are standard requirements for loans and grants from multilateral international development institutions. In many cases, however, lack of sufficient baseline or historical data, or the very nature of the investment itself renders orthodox economic impact...

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