Sustainable transport and tourism destinations

Transport allows tourists to move from their origins to their destinations and within destinations. The increase in tourism, and in connected mobility, has raised sustainability issues in terms of ecological protection and the economic efficiency of competing destinations. This book examines the lin...

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Main Author Zamparini, Luca (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021.
SeriesTransport and sustainability ; v.13.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781839091292
DOI10.1108/S2044-9941202113
Physical Description1 online resource (xviii, 211 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction / Luca Zamparini
  • Chapter 2. Changes of transport in cross-border tourist regions in the Polish-Slovak borderland: a (un)sustainable development? / Daniel Michniak , and Marek Wie̜ckowski
  • Chapter 3. Tourist sustainable mobility at the destination. A case study of a Polish conurbation / Piotr Zientara , Magdalena Jażdżewska-Gutta, and Anna Zamojska
  • Chapter 4. Walking and Tourism: a stated preference GIS methodology towards the "StreetAdvisor" of tourists in Rome / Edoardo Marcucci, Stefano Carrese, Valerio Gatta, Andrea Gemma, and Michela Le Pira
  • Chapter 5. Environmental sustainability of city sightseeing cruises: A case study on battery-powered electric boats in Berlin, Germany / Ralph Wahnschafft, and Frank Wolter
  • Chapter 6. Sustainable tourism mobility in Malta: encouraging a shift in tourist travel behavior through an innovative smartphone app for trip planning / Suzanne Maas, Maria Attard, and Mark Bugeja
  • Chapter 7. Tourists, residents and sustainable mobility in islands: the case of Ischia, Italy / Ila Maltese, and Luca Zamparini
  • Chapter 8. Sources of data to tackle the challenges of public transport provision in seasonal tourist destinations / Daniel Miravet, Aaron Gutiérrez, and Antoni Doménech
  • Chapter 9. Validity of repeated applications of TDM measures toward sustainable development in tourism destinations: A case study on managing peak hourly congested traffic after the Formula 1 World Championship Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka / Kazuo Nishii, Kuniaki Sasaki, Masahiro Emori, ken Yokoyama, and Kesuike Saito
  • Chapter 10. Cycle tourism as a driver for a sustainable local development. The case of a natural tourist destination in a North-Western area of Italy / Maggi Elena, Crotti D., Grechi D., and Ossola P.
  • Chapter 11. Proposals for sustainable transport in natural areas: A case study of Teide National Park / Rosa Marina González, and Ángel Simón Marrero
  • Chapter 12. Conclusions / Luca Zamparini.