Academic Articles & Research Papers

Baltic Sea Coastal Eutrophication in a Thousand Year Perspective

Sediment cores from three sites along the east-coast of Sweden, north-western Baltic Proper, have been studied with respect to lithologies, geochemistry, and diatom assemblages to trace and date early human impact with emphasis on nutrient ...

Religious influences on human capital variations in imperial Russia

Historical legacies, particularly imperial tutelage and religion, have featured prominently in recent scholarship on political regime variations in post-communist settings, challenging earlier temporally proximate explanations. The overlap ...

The spatial allocation of population: a review of large-scale gridded population data products and their fitness for use

Population data represent an essential component in studies focusing on human–nature interrelationships, disaster risk assessment and environmental health. Several recent efforts have produced global- and continental-extent gridded populati...

ORGANIZACIÓN TERRITORIAL Y ACTIVIDAD GANADERA EN EL NORESTE DEL DEPARTAMENTO ALUMINÉ

El caso que se presenta, refiere a la dinámica territorial en un área rural de montaña, escasamente poblada, del centro de la provincia del Neuquén. La conjugación de factores naturales, relaciones sociales de producción y usos del suelo, h...

Dual career (profession and sport) in academic system - a premise for the existence a regular university football championship in Romania

University football has tradition in the Romanian political context. The first teams that made history in amateur and later professional football were founded in the early twentieth century by students who returned to the country after comp...

The extent to which South Africa’s legal and policy frameworks empower traditional leadership to contribute to achieving SDG 11

Sustainable Development Goal 11 (SDG 11) focuses on making cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable. Although the goal primarily addresses urban development, its principles also extend to rural areas, but the...

Accessibility Assessment of Buildings Based on Multi-Source Spatial Data: Taking Wuhan as a Case Study

The question of whether each building of housing estate has equal access to nearby social service resources (e.g., public transportation service, catering, entertainment, etc.) is a major concern of citizens. This paper takes Wuhan as a cas...

Le Delta intérieur du Niger en SIG, le site Delmasig

The article presents the Delmasig website (https://www.delmasig.com/) which models the Delta through vegetation, drawing on fieldwork from the 1980s updated in 2014 and published in 2021, showing plant resilience to recurrent drought. It co...

From the City as a System to the System of Cities: The Systemic Approach to Urban Planning

Formulated by Ludwig von Bertalanffy, the general systems theory was quickly put to use in many other fields of science and technology, as well as in geography and spatial management, including urban and regional planning, but on a relative...

Zoning Erosion Hazard and Sediment Estimation in Cham Gardalan basin (Ilam province) using the Revised Universal Soil Erosion Equation (RUSLE)

Soil erosion is one of the environmental problems that pose a threat to natural resources, agriculture and the environment. Quantitative assessment of erosion and sediment using erosion and sediment estimation models is one of the solutions...

Rethinking Smart Technology Adoption in Foodservice Microbusinesses Through Specialist-Driven Action Research

This study examines smart technology adoption in foodservice microbusinesses by moving beyond intention-based explanations to examine how adoption and post-adoption unfold in practice. Hospitality technology research has largely emphasised ...

Supporting Luxury Hotel Recovered in Times of COVID-19 by Applying TRIZ Method: A Case Study in Taiwan

The current COVID-19 pandemic, which is alarming for another global economic recession, puts the sustainable development of the tourism system under high consideration. The tourism industry is a key generator of foreign exchange across the ...

Exploring Pattaya’s tourism DNA: a mixed-method approach for revisit intention

This study investigates the structural and symbolic foundations of Pattaya’s tourism identity using a mixed-methods approach that integrates thematic qualitative analysis with Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM). It...

Lives of the Lonely: How Collaborative Consumption Services Can Alleviate Social Isolation

Analysis of Economic Growth and Tourism Potential in Tanjung Lesung, Panimbang, Banten as a Creative Economy Destination

Tanjung Lesung, located in Pandeglang Regency, Banten, has been designated as a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) for Tourism with the aim of encouraging regional economic growth and improving community welfare. This study analyzes the impact of ...

Attitudes of Tourism and Hospitality Students from the National University of Cañete toward Environmental Conservation

Tourism and hospitality education in Peru is evolving to incorporate a stronger focus on environmental conservation. In this context, this study aims to assess environmental conservation attitudes of students enrolled in tourism and hospita...

Assessment of knowledge, attitude, and practices regarding the relationship of obesity with diabetes among the general community of Pakistan

This study sought to evaluate the influence of knowledge, attitude, and practices assessment on diabetes related to obesity in Pakistani society. Data was collected both through door to door and online survey approaches from 518 participant...

Operational Labor Shortages and Authentic Hospitality: Evidence from Greek Hotels

Operational labor shortages have become a pressing challenge for hospitality organizations, especially in highly seasonal tourism destinations such as Greece, where service experiences are deeply tied to cultural identity and authentic hosp...

Turks in the <i>Teleri</i>? Interpreting Earrings, Stripes, and Veils in Carpaccio’s Narrative Cycles

The first monographic exhibition dedicated to Vittore Carpaccio (ca. 1460–1525) in the US, and the first outside of Italy, was hosted at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC, from 20 Nov 2022 to 23 February 2023 (from where it went...

Statistical Relations of The Agricultural Workforce in the Rural of ‎Ramadi ‎District

Aims: This current study aimed to analyze the demographic characteristics of ‎the agricultural workforce and demonstrate the impact of these characteristics ‎on agricultural activity in terms of production and diversity. It also aimed to ‎c...