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IMPACT OF CLIMATE ON TOURIST DEMAND
"... Abstract. Tourism, being volatile and situation-specific, is responsive to climate change. A crosssection analysis is conducted on destinations of OECD tourists and a factor and regression analysis on holiday activities of Dutch tourists, to find optimal temperatures at travel destination for differ ..."
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for different tourists and different tourist activities. Globally, OECD tourists prefer a temperature of 21 ◦ C (average of the hottest month of the year) at their choice of holiday destination. This indicates that, under a scenario of gradual warming, tourists would spend their holidays in different places
Impact of Climate on Tourist Demand
, 2000
"... Tourism, being volatile and situation-specific, is responsive to climate change. A crosssection analysis is conducted on destinations of OECD tourists and a factor and regression analysis on holiday activities of Dutch tourists, to find optimal temperatures at travel destination for different touris ..."
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tourists and different tourist activities. Globally, OECD tourists prefer a temperature of 21ºC (average of the hottest month of the year) at their choice of holiday destination. This indicates that, under a scenario of gradual warming, tourists would spend their holidays in different places than
CATIS: A Context-Aware Tourist Information System
, 2003
"... In this paper we describe our current implementation and future plans for CATIS, a context-aware tourist information system that leverages Web services and XML technologies for its implementation. We review notions of context as they relate to tourists, and provide relevant tourism scenarios that he ..."
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In this paper we describe our current implementation and future plans for CATIS, a context-aware tourist information system that leverages Web services and XML technologies for its implementation. We review notions of context as they relate to tourists, and provide relevant tourism scenarios
User Preferences in Tourist Itineraries Recommendation
"... One of the most interesting current challenges in the e-tourism field is to offer services that are able to suggest attractions or event itineraries that fit tourist’s needs and preferences. In this scenario, we defined a method for generating itineraries of intangible cultural heritage events (proc ..."
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One of the most interesting current challenges in the e-tourism field is to offer services that are able to suggest attractions or event itineraries that fit tourist’s needs and preferences. In this scenario, we defined a method for generating itineraries of intangible cultural heritage events
Climate and the Destination Choice of German Tourists, Research Unit Sustainabilityand Global Change
- Working Paper FNU-15 (revised), Centre for Marine and Climate Research
, 2003
"... The attractiveness of a tourist destination is partly dependent on its environmental and climatic resource base. Climate change can be expected to have an effect on this attractiveness and will subsequently alter patterns of demand. An application of the pooled travel cost model using survey data on ..."
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The attractiveness of a tourist destination is partly dependent on its environmental and climatic resource base. Climate change can be expected to have an effect on this attractiveness and will subsequently alter patterns of demand. An application of the pooled travel cost model using survey data
The Spatial Analysis Of Hotel Strata And Rate Of Tourists Inflow In The Hotel Industry: Calabar Scenario
"... Today, new investors are entering the market to pursuit strategies that would increase their existing supply of the facilities and services needed to ensure tourist comfort especially in the hotel industry. It is on this backdrop this paper seeks to analyzed hotel strata and the rate of tourist infl ..."
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Today, new investors are entering the market to pursuit strategies that would increase their existing supply of the facilities and services needed to ensure tourist comfort especially in the hotel industry. It is on this backdrop this paper seeks to analyzed hotel strata and the rate of tourist
Enabling Collaboration and Knowledge Exchange among Tourists
"... Abstract: Tourism is a key scenario for context-aware applications. Well known examples of context-aware e-tourism services are location-based content delivery and interface adaptation to current user activity. Our approach differs from previous ones as we consider a tourist not only as a target for ..."
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Abstract: Tourism is a key scenario for context-aware applications. Well known examples of context-aware e-tourism services are location-based content delivery and interface adaptation to current user activity. Our approach differs from previous ones as we consider a tourist not only as a target
Practitioner Paper Tomorrow’s: World, consumer and tourist
"... Scotland, the national tourism organization, where he is responsible for economic forecasting, scenario construction and trends analysis. Ian is the founding Editor of the Journal of Revenue & Pricing Management and co-editor of six books in the fields of tourism management. His latest book, Tom ..."
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Scotland, the national tourism organization, where he is responsible for economic forecasting, scenario construction and trends analysis. Ian is the founding Editor of the Journal of Revenue & Pricing Management and co-editor of six books in the fields of tourism management. His latest book
THE IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON SKI RESORTS AND TOURIST TRAFFIC
"... ABSTRACT We analyze possible impacts of climate change on the traffic dynamics on access roads to ski resorts. We applied a discrete choice model for day tourism (1) to the hydrological catchment of the Upper Danube, covering parts of southern Germany, Austria and Switzerland. As a consequence of th ..."
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of the spatial concentration of ski resorts, the current infrastructure is prone to traffic jams. We apply a macroscopic traffic model (2) in order to simulate the traffic dynamics on the road network. In different scenarios we systematically study the traffic dynamics on the access roads to the ski areas
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF HIGHLY TOURISTIC REGION OF ISTRIA
"... As the scale of tourism grows, the resource use threatens to become unsustainable. Withought environmental responsibility the levels of cheaper mass tourism will increase, forcing more “nature-based ” tourism to move on to new destinations. This scenario is opposite to the “Croatian Tourism Developm ..."
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As the scale of tourism grows, the resource use threatens to become unsustainable. Withought environmental responsibility the levels of cheaper mass tourism will increase, forcing more “nature-based ” tourism to move on to new destinations. This scenario is opposite to the “Croatian Tourism
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