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(Un)sustainable and (ir)responsible tourism in Ohrid : residents' perception
Petrevska, Biljana; Mihalič, Tanja - In: UTMS journal of economics / University of Tourism and … 11 (2020) 2, pp. 202-212
The aim of the paper is to identify the main factors that affect tourism development of Ohrid (North Macedonia) from the three-pillar sustainability dimension (socio-cultural, environmental and economic). Based on 630 questionnaires collected from residents in January 2020, exploratory factor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012428037
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The sustainability of yachting tourism : a case study on Greece
Chen, Jamie; Balomenou, Chrysanthi; Nijkamp, Peter; … - 2016
Yachting tourism is an emerging industry in coastal regions, particularly in the Mediterranean countries. The rising success of yachting tourism induces a significant boom in its relevant business segments. As a type of leisure tourism, yachting tourism plays a big role in an experience economy,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012491139
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(Un)sustainable and (ir)responsible tourism in Ohrid: Residents' perception
Petrevska, Biljana; Mihalič, Tanja - In: UTMS Journal of Economics 11 (2020) 2, pp. 202-212
The aim of the paper is to identify the main factors that affect tourism development of Ohrid (North Macedonia) from the three-pillar sustainability dimension (socio-cultural, environmental and economic). Based on 630 questionnaires collected from residents in January 2020, exploratory factor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014465741
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The sustainability of yachting tourism: A case study on Greece
Chen, Jamie; Balomenou, Chrysanthi; Nijkamp, Peter; … - 2016
Yachting tourism is an emerging industry in coastal regions, particularly in the Mediterranean countries. The rising success of yachting tourism induces a significant boom in its relevant business segments. As a type of leisure tourism, yachting tourism plays a big role in an experience economy,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011790046
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Analysis of the suitability for ecotourism in Beira Baixa region using a spatial decision support system based on a geographical information system
Quinta-Nova, Luís; Ferreira, Dora - In: Regional science policy and practice : RSPP 16 (2024) 1, pp. 1-21
Ecotourism can contribute to the conservation of environmental values, as well as to the development of positive synergies between agents in the tourism sector, tourists and the local population. The growing interest in tourism offers with low environmental impact, which support the local...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014516972
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Sensing the destination in a slow or in a fast style? : the lessons of a Hungarian survey
Ildikó, Ernszt; Zsuzsanna, Marton - In: Proceedings of the ENTRENOVA - ENTerprise REsearch … 6 (2020) 1, pp. 605-615
Several trends exist while living the world with some extremities: there is a scale from a modern, little superficial, self-serving, belief in the omnipotence of social media philosophy of life till a much deeper concept that guarantees living the experience. It is present in every field of life...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012534736
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Beyond wishful thinking : Explorative Qualitative Modeling (EQM) as a tool for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Neumann, Kai; Anderson, Carl; Denich, Manfred - 2017
The UN's Sustainable Development Goals in their generalized form need to be further reflected in order to identify synergies and trade-offs between their (sub-)targets, and to apply them to concrete nations and regions. Explorative, qualitative cause and effect modeling could serve as a tool for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011730162
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Sustenability and organic growth marketing : an exploratory approach on valorisation of durable development principles in tourism
Epuran, Gheorghe; Dovleac, Lavinia; Ivasciuc, Ioana Simona - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 17 (2015) 40, pp. 927-937
Sustainability implies the extension of companies’ classic relations outside the economic sphere, leading to the necessity of justification and legitimisation of the actions performed by them and being a premise for organic growth, a concept known as smart growth. This means creating more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011824807
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A growing dilemma of tourism diffusion and sustainability: Wows and woes for Bangladesh eco-tourism
Shoeb-Ur-Rahman, Muhammad; Binte Shahid, Rokeya - In: UTMS Journal of Economics 3 (2012) 1, pp. 57-69
to explore and potential challenges with special context of Bangladesh tourism industry. The concept of ecotourism adds … ecotourism become an effective tool for the sustainable development in Bangladesh. Secondary data were used to address the … programs could be taken for establishing as well as standardizing Bangladesh as an eye-catching ecotourism destination. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010435995
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A GROWING DILEMMA OF TOURISM DIFFUSION AND SUSTAINABILITY: WOWS AND WOES FOR BANGLADESH ECO-TOURISM!
Shoeb-Ur-Rahman, Muhammad; Binte Shahid, Rokeya - In: UTMS Journal of Economics 3 (2012) 1, pp. 57-69
to explore and potential challenges with special context of Bangladesh tourism industry. The concept of ecotourism adds … ecotourism become an effective tool for the sustainable development in Bangladesh. Secondary data were used to address the … programs could be taken for establishing as well as standardizing Bangladesh as an eye-catching ecotourism destination. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010991590