To clean or not to clean? A critical review of beach cleaning methods and impacts
Cleaning is a fundamental concern of beach managers in many destinations as well as an
important requirement in beach quality awards. However, it has been largely neglected in …
important requirement in beach quality awards. However, it has been largely neglected in …
Establishing a multi-criteria evaluation structure for tourist beaches in Taiwan: A foundation for sustainable beach tourism
CL Chen, YP Bau - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2016 - Elsevier
The objective of this paper is to identify factors affecting beach environments and to
establish a multi-criteria evaluation structure for tourist beaches. This structure is intended to …
establish a multi-criteria evaluation structure for tourist beaches. This structure is intended to …
Are some natural environments more psychologically beneficial than others? The importance of type and quality on connectedness to nature and psychological …
Exposure to nature can strengthen an individual's sense of connectedness (ie,
emotional/cognitive bonds to the natural world) and enhance psychological restoration (eg …
emotional/cognitive bonds to the natural world) and enhance psychological restoration (eg …
[LIVRE][B] The geography of tourism and recreation: Environment, place and space
CM Hall, SJ Page - 2014 - taylorfrancis.com
This fourth edition of The Geography of Tourism and Recreation provides students with a
comprehensive introduction to the interrelationship between tourism, leisure and recreation …
comprehensive introduction to the interrelationship between tourism, leisure and recreation …
Sandy shore ecosystem services, ecological infrastructure, and bundles: New insights and perspectives
Sandy shores are highly regarded as sites for recreation, places to play in the sun, sea, and
sand. In contrast, very little attention is given to beaches as ecosystems that support diverse …
sand. In contrast, very little attention is given to beaches as ecosystems that support diverse …
[LIVRE][B] Free-ranging dogs and wildlife conservation
ME Gompper - 2014 - books.google.com
Dogs are the world's most common and widespread carnivores and are nearly ubiquitous
across the globe. The vast majority of these dogs, whether owned or un-owned, pure-bred or …
across the globe. The vast majority of these dogs, whether owned or un-owned, pure-bred or …
The effect of place attachment on pro-environment behavioral intentions of visitors to coastal natural area tourist destinations
It has been hypothesized that as individuals become attached to a place, they are more
likely to protect that place. Managers of natural area tourism destinations may be able to use …
likely to protect that place. Managers of natural area tourism destinations may be able to use …
The impact of green practices in coastal tourism: An empirical investigation on an eco-labelled beach club
The environmental impact of marine and coastal tourism is gaining the attention of firms,
scholars and institutions. Coastal tourism facilities play a crucial role in the sustainable …
scholars and institutions. Coastal tourism facilities play a crucial role in the sustainable …
An assessment tool for sandy beaches: A case study for integrating beach description, human dimension, and economic factors to identify priority management issues
S Lucrezi, M Saayman, P Van der Merwe - Ocean & coastal management, 2016 - Elsevier
Sandy beaches offer invaluable services, the overexploitation of which threatens their
survival. Management responses may be inappropriate, focussing on limited aspects of …
survival. Management responses may be inappropriate, focussing on limited aspects of …
Coastal proximity and physical activity: Is the coast an under-appreciated public health resource?
Background Recent findings suggest that individuals living near the coast are healthier than
those living inland. Here we investigated whether this may be related to higher levels of …
those living inland. Here we investigated whether this may be related to higher levels of …