Search Results - subject_exact:"Tourismusökologie"

Shaping sustainable tourism : the role of observatories in Latin America and the Caribbean

Matheus, Fabricio - 2026

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Structural power in local tourism governance : balancing growth and culture in Central Java, Indonesia

Yamin, Muhammad; Widjanarko, Wisnu; Wahyuningrat, … - 2026

This study analyzes the interplay between economic expansion and cultural preservation in tourism governance within the Wonosobo, Banyumas and Purbalingga regencies of Central Java, Indonesia, employing Susan Strange's Structural Power paradigm.A mixed-method approach was utilized, integrating...

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Building community resilience and adaptive capacity through investments in tourism and conservation

Clark, Connor; Nyaupane, Gyan P.; Xiao, Xiao - 2026

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One year after the adjustment of Galápagos entrance fees : are there changes in tourist demand?

Silva-Zambrano, Carlos; Aravena, Claudia; McLaughlin, Eoin - 2026

The Galápagos Islands face the challenge of conserving their biodiversity while moving toward a more sustainable tourism model. In August 2024, after 24 years without changes, the entrance fee for the Galápagos National Park and Marine Reserve was updated: from USD 100 to USD 200 for foreign...

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Analysis of sustainability and authenticity as key elements for rural tourism

Fandos-Herrera, Carmina; Labuena, Alberto; Orús, Carlos - 2026

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Communication interventions to promote sustainability adoption in tourism and hotels

Lewin, Peter; Greene, Danyelle; Zinn, Anna Kristina; … - 2026

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Tourism eco-efficiency through a modular lens

Teigeiro, Sarah; Bernard, Sophie; Frayret, Jean-Marc - 2026

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Exploring stakeholder perceptions of wildlife tourism in the Mudumu North Complex, Zambezi region, Namibia : implications for sustainable community-based conservation

Shimhanda, M. N.; Mogomotsi, P. K.; Rutina, L. P.; … - 2026

Wildlife tourism (WT) in communal conservancies presents a critical opportunity for sustainable rural development in Namibia, yet its success hinges on equitable benefit-sharing and addressing local challenges. This study explores stakeholder perceptions of WT in three conservancies within the...

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Amazonias border regions : pathways to sustainable productive development

González Saldarriaga, Sebastián; Duran-Fernandez, Roberto - 2026

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Modeling the impact of market orientation, circular economy, and innovation on tourism sustainability : a structural approach

Travar, Irena; Parra-López, Eduardo - 2026

Tourist destinations face increasing spatial, environmental, and social pressures. Therefore, it is necessary to direct the further development of tourism towards achieving overall balance, with a tendency to minimize all negative effects. One possible mechanism for establishing a harmonious...

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Lessons from the East : rethinking urban mass ecotourism from a contemporary sustainability perspective

Sudipta Kiran Sarkar; Butcher, Jim - 2026

Recent events including the pandemic have prompted reflection on the future of sustainability in tourism. It necessitated "proximity tourism" - effectively, staying closer to home and discovering the proximate environment, the only tourism allowed for the mass of people. A form of proximate...

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Linking visitors' push motivation to emotional involvement and their satisfaction towards sustainable farm tourism

Gusain, Amit; Verma, Sunil Kumar - 2026

This study explores how visitors' push motivations-novelty and prestige, Relaxation, and relationship enhancement-influence emotional involvement and overall Satisfaction within the context of sustainable farm tourism in Wayanad, Kerala. Primary data were collected from 385 visitors across five...

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Establishing the theoretical foundations of metaverse-sustainable tourism nexus : mapping the research front

López-Cabarcos, M. Ángeles; López-Carballeira, Analía; … - 2026

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Digital technologies for Knowledge Management Processes : exploring managers' perspectives in an Italian luxury hotel group

Trunfio, Mariapina; Leoni, Luna; Pasquinelli, Cecilia; … - 2026

Purpose of the paper: This paper aims to contribute to hospitality management research by advancing knowledge on exploiting digital technologies (DTs) to enhance internal knowledge management processes (KMPs) in luxury hotels. It provides an in-depth exploration of how and to what extent DTs...

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Assessing the vulnerability of tourist destinations to overtourism : an empirical approach

Bergantino, Angela Stefania; Buongiorno, Alessandro; … - 2026

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A Guide for the Development of Astrotourism

2026

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The Long-Run Impacts of Protected Areas on Income, Birds, and Tourism in South Africa

Engis, Dennis; Englander, Gabriel; Lee, Alan; Noack, … - 2026

Protected areas cover 17% of the world’s land surface, yet credible evidence on their long-run economic and ecological impacts remains scarce. This paper estimates the effects of South Africa’s protected areas on household income, bird biodiversity, and tourism consumer surplus. For the...

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From digital infrastructures to AI-driven sustainable and resilient tourism ecosystems : a longitudinal evolutionary framework

Ivasciuc, Ioana-Simona - 2026

This study examines how tourism platform ecosystems have evolved into mechanisms supporting sustainable, resilient, and digitally transformed tourism systems amid rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI), immersive technologies, and data-driven platform governance. While previous research...

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Diving into ecosystem value : a travel cost assessment of shark-related tourism in the mediterranean sea

Fantechi, Tommaso; Casini, Leonardo; Scozzafava, Gabriele - 2026

This study represents the first attempt to apply the Travel Cost Method to scuba diving tourism associated with shark presence in the Mediterranean Sea, focusing on the Banco di Santa Croce-a marine area of high ecological value located in the Gulf of Naples (Italy), known for its iconic...

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Community participation, governance, and environmental education as drivers of local sustainable development : Tutumberos community, Peruvian Amazon

Bueloth, Maritza Revilla; Pantaleón, Alex Javier Sánchez - 2026

Sustainable development in indigenous communities relies intrinsically on the integration of natural resource management and local governance; however, there is scarce empirical evidence quantitatively modeling these interactions in Amazonian contexts. This study examines how community...

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Shaping Sustainable Tourism - The Role of Observatories in Latin America and the Caribbean

2026

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Ain’t no mountain nice enough : UNESCO listing of the Dolomites and tourism demand

Cascarano, Michele; Fezzi, Carlo; Rodriguez, Nicolas Javier - 2026

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Green service quality and tourist engagement : moderating impacts of social influence in green hotels

Jintanee Ru-Zhue; Neeranat Kaewprasert Rakangthong; Long Kim - 2026

This study investigates the impacts of green service quality-an eco-friendly service reliability that benefits both consumers and the environment-on tourist engagement in green hotels. With 429 valid responses drawn from 550 invited tourists, this research employs a Path Analysis to examine the...

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From sustainable leadership to green performance : exploring the mediating power of green innovation and green self-efficacy in tourism and hospitality

Hasanein, Ahmed M.; Al-Romeedy, Bassam Samir; … - 2026

This study investigates how sustainable leadership enhances green performance in the tourism and hospitality sector, specifically among managers and supervisors working in five-star hotels and travel agencies, by examining the mediating roles of green innovation and green self-efficacy through...

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Reducing the environmental footprint of cruise ships during normal operations : a fuzzy multi-criteria approach

Papadopoulou, Georgia; Chrysafis, Konstantinos A.; … - 2026

In the context of sustainability alignment, cruise line companies have a key part of their strategic plan, which is the reduction of the environmental footprint of their ships. An action directly linked to this goal is an investment in new technologies that enable more environmentally friendly...

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Bouncing forward through food and nature : resilience and regeneration in rural outdoor recreation and tourism

Kristofers, Hannah; Beery, Thomas; Carlbäck, Mats; … - 2026

This study examines how outdoor recreation and nature-based tourism businesses in rural Sweden navigated the COVID-19 pandemic, with a particular focus on the role of food in fostering resilience. Survey and interview data were combined to analyze how providers responded to crisis conditions and...

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Tourist mobility and public transport use on excursions

Cattaruzzo, Sebastiano; Miravet, Daniel; Gutiérrez, Aaron - 2026

Tourism destinations, particularly those characterized by mass tourism, face ongoing challenges in promoting public transport as a key component of destination sustainability and competitiveness. Public transport reduces dependence on private vehicles, enhances visitor mobility, and broadens the...

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Attitudes and preferences for tourism in protected areas - empirical insights

Demeter, Csilla; Magor, Thomas; Ritchie, Brent W. - 2026

Tourism development in protected areas often generates public debate, yet the social drivers of community acceptance remain underexplored. Using survey data from 1000 Australians and a latent-class choice model, this study examines how trust in institutions, perceptions of distributional...

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Tourist heterogeneity in carbon compensation : a two-stage framework for sustainable island tourism policy

Santana-Padrón, Aythami; Lam-González, Yen E.; León, … - 2026

Small island tourism destinations face a paradox: prosperity depends on the natural assets that tourism threatens. Current compensation policies fail by treating tourists identically through single-stage frameworks that conflate participation barriers with contribution intensity. Using stated...

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Evolving pathways for spiritual tourism in protected areas

Wang, Shaohua; Liburd, Janne - 2026

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Balancing luxury and sustainability in Saudi tourism

Mehrez, Khadija - 2026

This study investigates how tourists perceive the compatibility between luxury and sustainability in Saudi Arabia's emerging high-end tourism sector. Adopting a constructivist grounded theory approach, 39 semi-structured interviews with local and international travellers revealed five...

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Tourism development systems : a diagnostic framework

Boonlert Jitmaneeroj - 2026

Tourism development involves complex interdependencies among institutions, infrastructure, resources, and sustainability, yet most studies analyze these dimensions in isolation. This paper asks: which systemic interrelationships most strongly shape sustainable tourism outcomes across countries?...

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Potential of establishing a tourism entrance fee for the conservation management of St. Martin's Island, Bangladesh

Rani, Seema; Bennett, Michael; Ahmed, Md. Kawser; Xue, … - 2025

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Voice assistants in the tourism customer journey : from knowledge and decision-making to ecotourism loyalty in family vacations

Sorcaru, Iulian Adrian; Muntean, Mihaela-Carmen; Manea, … - 2025

Research on consumer interactions with artificial intelligence (AI)-powered voice assistants (VAs) in ecotourism is limited. Grounded in expectation confirmation theory and the post-acceptance model of information systems (IS) continuance, this study explores how VAs influence family ecotourism...

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Does Gen Z's responsible tourism intentions impact ecologically conscious consumer behavior? : investigating the moderating role of sustainable intelligence in eighteen national parks in India

Kumar Walia, Sandeep; Tiwari, Pinaz; Choudhary, Pooja; … - 2025

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Satisfaction and sustainability concerns in whale-watching tourism : a user-generated content model

León, Carmelo Javier; Suárez-Rojas, Chaitanya; … - 2025

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Measuring the Local Economic Impacts of Nature-Based Tourism in Madagascar

2025

This study examines the crucial relationship between Madagascar's protected areas and tourism, estimating the economic impact on these sites and their surrounding communities. It highlights the lack of data on the economic implications of nature-based tourism, which hinders the ability of...

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Economic impact analysis of mega events for sustainable tourism : insights from the Giro d'Italia and Tour de France

Sardi, Alberto; Rizzi, Alessandro; Sorano, Enrico - 2025

The growing awareness of economic, environmental, and social issues related to tourism highlights the need to identify innovative practices that promote sustainability in tourist destinations. This study investigates mega sporting events and their fundamental role in sustainable tourism; these...

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Does nationality moderate tourists' intention to co-create? : investigating tourist behavior in a developing country

Badari, Al Taqdir; Maulana, Amalia E.; Tjhin, Viany Utami; … - 2025

The intention to co-create plays a pivotal role in sustainable tourism development. This study investigates whether tourist nationality moderates the intention to co-create within the tourism experience. The research sample consists of 400 international tourists visiting Indonesia for tourism...

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Adjustment of entry fees to the Galapagos National Park : tourist attitudes and perceptions

Silva-Zambrano, Carlos; Aravena, Claudia; McLaughlin, Eoin - 2025

This policy brief summarises key findings from the project Hidden Barriers to Conservation-Addressing Social Acceptability to Enhance Effective Management in the Galapagos Marine Reserve, conducted by Heriot-Watt University with the support of The Rufford Foundation, in collaboration with the...

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Attitudes of Slovak consumers towards the generation of waste in tourism

Kubíková, Ľubomíra; Rudý, Stansilav; Kubičková, Viera - 2025

The objective of this study is to analyse the relationship between tourist attitudes towards waste generation in Slovakia and their corresponding behaviours. With an increasing emphasis on environmental responsibility, understanding the behaviours and beliefs of tourists concerning waste...

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Insights into nature-based tourism and recreation in Norway : preliminary results from EU grant project 101113401 - 2022-NO-EGD on recreation-related services in Ecosystem Accounting

Svae, Lavinia Kristin; Dugstad, Anders; Lindseth, Marte; … - 2025

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Regional governance as a success factor in protected area management. Network analysis of the Lüneburg Heath Nature Park (Germany)

Ströbel, Kerstin; Job, Hubert; Ruschkowski, Eick von - 2025

Protected areas are crucial for landscape-scale conservation, but striking a balance between centralised guidance (heteronomy) and local autonomy (self-determination) is essential. This balance is particularly important for parks that cross administrative boundaries or impose land-use...

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Promoting gender inclusivity through community-based tourism

Nikjoo, Adel; Seyfi, Siamak; Saarinen, Jarkko - 2025

Inclusivity has become a critical focus in tourism studies, but still limited attention has been given to how tourism advances women's economic participation in societies with entrenched gender roles. This study addresses this gap by examining shifts in gender dynamics across five villages on...

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Sustainable development of urban food tourism : a cultural globalisation approach

Stalmirska, Anna Maria; Ali, Alisha - 2025

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Residents' preferences for tourism development in a protected area : a choice experiment

Richter Ojijo, Cynthia; Steiger, Robert - 2025

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Tourism sustainability in Uzbekistan : challenges and opportunities along the Silk Road

Karimov, Mamurbek Utkir ugli; Okmullaev, Ravshan; … - 2025

As a dynamic driver of globalization, tourism is a rapidly expanding and highly visible sector in the global economy, playing a substantial role in a country's GDP. In recent years, scholars and policymakers have placed growing emphasis on integrating economic, cultural, social, and...

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Reorienting DMO efforts to improve sustainability and reduce the perceived crowding of tourists visiting a destination

Fierro-Rubio, Paula; Sanz Blas, Silvia; Buzova, Daniela - 2025

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Nature-based Solutions for Beach Stabilization : Opportunities for the Tourism Sector

Gutierrez Goizueta, Gonzalo; Castaño, Juliana; de … - 2025

This report explores nature-based solutions (NBS) for beach stabilization within the Blue Economy framework, emphasizing sustainable ocean resource use for economic growth and ecosystem health. Coastal tourism, vital to developing regions and SIDS, benefits from these strategies. Targeting...

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Exploring the relationships among nature-based tourists' subjective well-being, travel motivation and revisit intentions within the scope of self-determination theory

Çıkı, Saliha; Akgöz, Erkan - 2025

This study aims to examine the relationships between tourists' travel motivations, subjective well-being and revisit intentions in the context of self-determination theory. Igneada, with its unexplored tourism potential and natural richness, is the focus of this study and represents an area that...

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