Research on the socio-economic aspects of marine protected areas (MPAs) in South Africa
is reviewed to guide evaluation and integration. After a brief international review, we used …

There are a considerable number of studies reporting the negative impacts of recreational
diving and their causes, yet there is a gap in the information regarding the aspects of activity …

The objectives of this study are:(i) to identify the dimensions that make up the construct of
perceived value in a coastal city; and (ii) to establish which dimensions of perceived value …

Ecotourism involves visiting natural areas to carry out environmentally friendly activities,
contributing to environmental care. The present study aims to:(i) establish the dimensions of …

Coastal tourism offers a wide variety of activities related to nature and culture in a
sustainable environment. The present study in a coastal destination with cultural …

As the number of older people in the developed world continues to rise, attention has turned
to the contribution of leisure activities to quality of life. Leisure behaviour has been studied in …

Through the perspective of partnership for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs 17th),
this study aims to identify and describe the information gaps among stakeholders of the dive …

This paper investigates cognitive dissonance in the scuba diving experience. Recent studies
show that despite the positive attitudes of scuba divers, negative behaviour and …

Perceived value influences the future behavior of tourists in sustainable coastal destinations,
and thus is crucial for the elaboration of development plans. This study aims to:(i) identify the …

Perceived value is a multidimensional construct that optimizes tourists' stay in different
destinations. This study analyzes the marketing of coastal and marine destinations from the …