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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
The protected natural areas, by their aesthetic, recreational, educational and scientific valences, represent extremely attractive tourist destinations, some of them unique at international level. Their touristic exploitation has different forms from a country to another, from a type of...
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A contingent valuation approach to Community-based Watershed Management in Beyşehir Lake Basin
Yavuz, Fadim; Baycan Levent, Tüzin - 2010 - Draft version
Lake is the largest freshwater lake and drinking water reservoir in Turkey. The lake, located in the southwest of Konya …. Beyşehir Lake Basin (BLB) suffers from lots of environmental and socio-economic problems. Variations in water level due to … inappropriate water policy and non-point source pollution in the lake have become striking environmental issues at the basin. This …
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From local to regional competitive advantage : (the case of Nikita's Homestead in Olkhon island - Baikal lake)
Borseková, Kamila; Petríková, Katarína; Vaňova, Anna - 2014
on the example of creating unique local production system located on the island Olkhon in lake Baikal. A basis for this … local competitive advantage creates an excellent location on the island Olkhon inside the Baikal lake near the sacred place …
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Study on synthetic evaluation of lakes water quality improvement policies in Wuhan City in China
Zhan, Xuebo; Yan, Jingjing; Higano, Yōshirō; Du, Huanzheng - 2010
Wuhan City is known as 'the city with 100 lakes'. However, about 60% of the lake water resources have became seriously … development and the environment load capacity. In this study, we raised synthetic policies to reduce amount of lake water …
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Valuation of ecosystem services of protected areas
Larkova, Maria S. - 2014
Understanding that the environment is more than the resource base of human economic activities was a watershed in the awareness of the real value of the environment and the need for an assessment of its quality. The complex of benefits from ecosystems that people obtain in the literature became...
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Sustainable development of the coastal towns in Southern Campania region
Iannuzzi, F.; Patrizio, S.; Tesauro, Carlo - 2013
The planning and management of territory has undergone profound changes in recent decades, mainly due to the renewed focus on the component of "natural capital", which resulted in frequent legislative measures, including the establishment of new protected areas (both in ground and marine...
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The economics of conservation area designation
Ahlfeldt, Gabriel M.; Möller, Torsten Kristoffer; … - 2013 - Version: November 2012, draft version
Provided that there are positive external benefits attached to the historic character of buildings, owners of properties in designated conservation areas benefit from a reduction in uncertainty regarding the future of their area. At the same time, the restrictions put in place to ensure the...
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"Part of me" : national parks integration into the extended self of domestic tourists
Ganglmair-Wooliscroft, Alexandra; Wooliscroft, Ben - In: Journal of hospitality marketing & management 23 (2014) 3/4, pp. 360-379
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Requirements concerning the evolution of the Utilaje Park in Romania in period 2012-2018
Sterie, Maria Cristina - In: Agrarian economy and rural development : realities and …, (pp. 172-176). 2020
The machinery fleet is of particular importance for Romania's agriculture because it helps to preserve comfort, sustainability of agricultural production and the replacement of human energy. In Romania the machines illustrate a positive growth rate, the mechanization being favoured by...
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Funding of protected areas : a pure public task? : case studies from Austria
Withalm, Grazia - In: Der öffentliche Sektor : Forschungsmemoranden 43 (2017) 2, pp. 21-26
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