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Economic impact of Hafnarhólmi Bird Colony in Borgarfjörður Eystri
2019
The tourism boom that started in 2011 shortly after the Eyjafjallajökull eruption has changed Iceland in many ways. Economically tourism has quickly become the country's main export sector. Livelihoods and communities have changed with the influx of foreign tourists and workers. Tourism has...
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Why do ICDPs fail? The relationship between subsistence farming, poaching and eco- tourism in wildlife and habitat conservation
Winkler, Ralph - 2007
In this paper we investigate the reasons why integrated conservation and development projects (ICDPs) fail to achieve their conservation goals. We develop a bio-economic model of open access land and wildlife exploitation, which is consistent with many farming and hunting societies living in...
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Umweltmanagement und ECO-Design: Dokumentation der transnationalen Partnerschaft zwischen Verein Faktor 4+, Klagenfurt, Wuppertal Institut, Wuppertal, Klaus Novy Institut, Köln. Zu...
Klemisch, Herbert; Liedtke, Christa; Manstein, Christopher - 1999
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Environmental news and stock markets performance: Further evidence for Argentina
Conte Grand, Mariana; d' Elia, Vanesa V. - 2005
More and more firms tend nowadays to adopt environment-friendly attitudes. Their motivation originates in local environmental regulations or requirements of foreign markets to which firms export (both induced by consumers and investors' valuation of pro-environment initiatives). There is a...
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Price volatility and risk exposure: On the interaction of quota and product markets
Baldursson, Fridrik M.; von der Fehr, Nils-Henrik M. - 2009
We consider an industry with firms that produce a final good emitting pollution to different degree as a side effect. Pollution is regulated by a tradable quota system where some quotas may have been allocated at the outset, i.e. before the quota market is opened. We study how volatility in...
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Nachhaltige Regionalentwicklung und kooperativer Naturschutz in Süd-Korea. Governance-Prozesse im Jeju Island Biosphere Reserve im Vergleich mit Biosphärenreservaten in Deutschland...
Pollermann, Kim - 2013
Biosphärenreservate bieten einen Rahmen für Prozesse zur nachhaltigen Regionalentwicklung. Durch das Beispiel des Biosphärenreservats Jeju Island sowie einen internationalen Vergleich werden Hinweise für eine erfolgversprechende Ausgestaltung aufgezeigt. Nach einem Überblick zum Vorgehen...
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Marketing for sustainable tourism
Martini, Umberto (contributor); Buffa, Federica (contributor) - 2020
The aim of the Special Issue is to discuss the main current topics concerning marketing for sustainable tourism with reference to territories (i.e., tourism destinations, protected areas, parks and/or natural sites, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, rural regions/areas, etc.) and tourism enterprises...
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THE ROLE OF SUSTAINABLE TOURISM ACTIVITY ON SUPPORTING PROTECTED NATURAL AREAS. TENDENCIES AND ESTIMATES FOR EUROPEAN COUNTRIES
Stanciulescu, Gabriela; Titan, Emilia; Todose, Daniela; … - 2010
associated to the environment preservation, such as: tourism in natural areas, ecotourism, adventure tourism, tourism in …
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Coastal ecotourism in The Gambia: Effects of sustainability communication on environments and rural livelihoods
Attemene, Pauline; Eguavoen, Irit - 2017
This paper is based on a field study carried out in 2015 in two coastal ecotourism areas in The Gambia - Kartong and … the following question: how do ecotourism providers communicate sustainability issues in key areas, including education …, marketing and networks activities in Kartong Ecotourism Area and Tanji Bird Reserve within the context of climate change? The …
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The emergence of environmental factors as catalysts for tourism demand: A case study on Romania
Lucaşenco, Eugenia; Apostoaie, Constantin-Marius; … - In: CES Working Papers 9 (2017) 4, pp. 597-612
ecotourism demand in Romania. In order to provide in-depth insights, we utilize a two-step approach: cross-sectional analysis for …, as well as ecotourism demand. In order to encourage the attractiveness of the tourism sector, local and regional …
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