Tourism, Smart Specialization and Sustainable Development
This Special Issue addresses relations between tourism activities, smart specialization strategies, and sustainable development at different territorial levels, including the local, regional, national, and international. Framed by appropriate conceptual frameworks to define the contemporary dynamics...
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| description | This Special Issue addresses relations between tourism activities, smart specialization strategies, and sustainable development at different territorial levels, including the local, regional, national, and international. Framed by appropriate conceptual frameworks to define the contemporary dynamics of innovation in tourism, case studies supported by advanced quantitative methods and developed in rural and urban areas of Asia, Europe, and Africa are presented and discussed. The concept of smart specialization inspires the formulation of regional innovation policies and strategies, emphasizing the importance of endogenous resources and existing territorial capabilities. By exploring the diversity and variety of each economy to develop inter-sectoral relations, this approach aims at promoting the creation of spillover effects of innovation processes supported by adequate key enabling technologies, potentially leading to the sustainable development of places, regions, and countries. As an activity that mobilizes contributions from different economic sectors, tourism may play a central role in such strategies. As described and discussed in this Special Issue, aspects related to the creative sectors of economies, information and communication technologies, traditional products and lifestyles, food production, or diverse cultural values can be mobilized to generate innovative and sustainable solutions for tourism development. |
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| spelling | doab-20.500.12854ir-684102024-04-09T23:16:29Z Tourism, Smart Specialization and Sustainable Development Romão, João traditional and regional products gastronomy tourism regional cuisine Trabzon Podhale region sustainable livelihoods rural ecological environment rural tourism smart specialization livelihood sustainability index rural revitalization strategy innovation indicators governance sustainability competitiveness destination life-cycle tourism cooperation China-ASEAN cooperation structure driving factors regional tourism Islamic finance halal tourism fuzzy numbers TOPSIS cultural mediating effects halal industry relatedness proximity network specialization panel data visual impairment smart tourism mobile application gamification experience design social sustainability disability equality accessible tourism for all smart tourism technology experience tourist satisfaction happiness revisit intention nature interpretation visitor codes orientation signage tour guiding visitor management Maasai Mara sustainable tourism development tourism policy sustainability indicators cluster analysis factor analysis Mediterranean DPSIR thema EDItEUR::T Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, Industrial processes::TB Technology: general issues This Special Issue addresses relations between tourism activities, smart specialization strategies, and sustainable development at different territorial levels, including the local, regional, national, and international. Framed by appropriate conceptual frameworks to define the contemporary dynamics of innovation in tourism, case studies supported by advanced quantitative methods and developed in rural and urban areas of Asia, Europe, and Africa are presented and discussed. The concept of smart specialization inspires the formulation of regional innovation policies and strategies, emphasizing the importance of endogenous resources and existing territorial capabilities. By exploring the diversity and variety of each economy to develop inter-sectoral relations, this approach aims at promoting the creation of spillover effects of innovation processes supported by adequate key enabling technologies, potentially leading to the sustainable development of places, regions, and countries. As an activity that mobilizes contributions from different economic sectors, tourism may play a central role in such strategies. As described and discussed in this Special Issue, aspects related to the creative sectors of economies, information and communication technologies, traditional products and lifestyles, food production, or diverse cultural values can be mobilized to generate innovative and sustainable solutions for tourism development. 2021-05-01T15:09:08Z 2021-05-01T15:09:08Z 2021 book ONIX_20210501_9783039436712_156 9783039436712 9783039436729 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/68410 eng application/octet-stream Attribution 4.0 International https://mdpi.com/books/pdfview/book/3426 https://mdpi.com/books/pdfview/book/3426 MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 10.3390/books978-3-03943-672-9 10.3390/books978-3-03943-672-9 46cabcaa-dd94-4bfe-87b4-55023c1b36d0 9783039436712 9783039436729 202 Basel, Switzerland open access |
| spellingShingle | traditional and regional products gastronomy tourism regional cuisine Trabzon Podhale region sustainable livelihoods rural ecological environment rural tourism smart specialization livelihood sustainability index rural revitalization strategy innovation indicators governance sustainability competitiveness destination life-cycle tourism cooperation China-ASEAN cooperation structure driving factors regional tourism Islamic finance halal tourism fuzzy numbers TOPSIS cultural mediating effects halal industry relatedness proximity network specialization panel data visual impairment smart tourism mobile application gamification experience design social sustainability disability equality accessible tourism for all smart tourism technology experience tourist satisfaction happiness revisit intention nature interpretation visitor codes orientation signage tour guiding visitor management Maasai Mara sustainable tourism development tourism policy sustainability indicators cluster analysis factor analysis Mediterranean DPSIR thema EDItEUR::T Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, Industrial processes::TB Technology: general issues Tourism, Smart Specialization and Sustainable Development |
| title | Tourism, Smart Specialization and Sustainable Development |
| title_full | Tourism, Smart Specialization and Sustainable Development |
| title_fullStr | Tourism, Smart Specialization and Sustainable Development |
| title_full_unstemmed | Tourism, Smart Specialization and Sustainable Development |
| title_short | Tourism, Smart Specialization and Sustainable Development |
| title_sort | tourism smart specialization and sustainable development |
| topic | traditional and regional products gastronomy tourism regional cuisine Trabzon Podhale region sustainable livelihoods rural ecological environment rural tourism smart specialization livelihood sustainability index rural revitalization strategy innovation indicators governance sustainability competitiveness destination life-cycle tourism cooperation China-ASEAN cooperation structure driving factors regional tourism Islamic finance halal tourism fuzzy numbers TOPSIS cultural mediating effects halal industry relatedness proximity network specialization panel data visual impairment smart tourism mobile application gamification experience design social sustainability disability equality accessible tourism for all smart tourism technology experience tourist satisfaction happiness revisit intention nature interpretation visitor codes orientation signage tour guiding visitor management Maasai Mara sustainable tourism development tourism policy sustainability indicators cluster analysis factor analysis Mediterranean DPSIR thema EDItEUR::T Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, Industrial processes::TB Technology: general issues |
| topic_facet | traditional and regional products gastronomy tourism regional cuisine Trabzon Podhale region sustainable livelihoods rural ecological environment rural tourism smart specialization livelihood sustainability index rural revitalization strategy innovation indicators governance sustainability competitiveness destination life-cycle tourism cooperation China-ASEAN cooperation structure driving factors regional tourism Islamic finance halal tourism fuzzy numbers TOPSIS cultural mediating effects halal industry relatedness proximity network specialization panel data visual impairment smart tourism mobile application gamification experience design social sustainability disability equality accessible tourism for all smart tourism technology experience tourist satisfaction happiness revisit intention nature interpretation visitor codes orientation signage tour guiding visitor management Maasai Mara sustainable tourism development tourism policy sustainability indicators cluster analysis factor analysis Mediterranean DPSIR thema EDItEUR::T Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, Industrial processes::TB Technology: general issues |
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