The opportunity Value of Travel Time (VTT) is one of the most important parts of the total cost of recreation day-trips and arguably the most difficult to estimate. Most studies build upon the theoretical framework proposed by Becker's (1965) by using a combination of revealed and stated...

Landschaften stellen ein wesentliches Grundkapital des Tourismus dar, die Auswirkungen einzelner Landnutzungsformen auf den ländlichen Tourismus sind aber noch weitgehend unklar. Die vorliegende Studie untersucht den Einfluss verschiedener Landnutzungsformen auf den ländlichen Tourismus unter...

Recreational services are demanded because they generate benefits. The recreational benefits connected with a destination can be valued based on visitor preferences, which can aid in the formulation of an appropriate Natural Resource Management policy. Environmental and natural resource...

Tourism was one of the fastest-growing sectors before the COVID-19 pandemic, accounting for about 10 percent of global GDP. But it has also created a number of challenges including environmental degradation, especially in small island countries where the carbon footprint of tourism constitute...

The focus on this paper is south-west part of Estonia located in the surroundings of Pärnu County, on the coast of Baltic Sea. The end of the USSR epoch caused great economical and socio-political reformation of Estonia. Like other post-soviet countries, this caused considerable changes in the...

This paper studies the short-term impact of a volcano eruption on tourism demand, supply, and hospitality labour in La Palma (Spain), an island economy that is highly dependent on the tourism sector. Based on a monthly panel dataset at the touristic zone level, we use SeeminglyUnrelated...

Landschaften stellen ein wesentliches Grundkapital des Tourismus dar, die Auswirkungen einzelner Landnutzungsformen auf den ländlichen Tourismus sind aber noch weitgehend unklar. Die vorliegende Studie untersucht den Einfluss verschiedener Landnutzungsformen auf den ländlichen Tourismus unter...

In Croatia, tourism is one of the most important economic activities, accounting for 2.1% of total tourist flows in the European Union and 18% of the total Croatian gross domestic product. Economic development and tourism flows are influenced by the increasing intensity of climate change,...