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How ESG Signals Shape Tourists’ Premium-Paying Behavior in Community-Based Homestays

Duangrat Tandamrong, Waraphon Klinsreesuk, Jakkawat Laphet, Somnuk Aujirapongpan • Tourism and Hospitality (2026)

This study examines how international tourists’ perceptions of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices influence their willingness to pay a premium for community-based homestays. Grounded in signaling theory, ESG perception is...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/tourhosp7060174

GIS Based Appraisal of Waste Disposal for Environmental Assessment and Management in Mainland Area of Lagos State, NG

Rafiu Jimoh, Adeniji Moradeyo, Vivian Chuma, Ogungbade Olubukola et al. • International Journal of Environment and Geoinformatics (2019)

An appraisal of Waste disposal for environmental assessment and management in Lagos Mainland of Lagos state using the GIS has been carried out. GIS has been a veritable tool for analyzing, storing, querying, capturing, displaying and manag...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: https://doi.org/10.30897/ijegeo.476449

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

Arooj Kiran, Naseer Ali Shah, Shujaul Mulk Khan, Haroon Ahmed et al. • Heliyon (2024)

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...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e29081

Predictors of Behavioural Intention and the Mediating Effects of Hotel Virtual Reality Experience and Cognitive Absorption

Ryan Joseph CALINAO, Ryan GAMOSO • African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure (2024)

The study explores the influence of vividness, content quality, and system quality in virtual reality (VR) experiences on guests’ behavioural intentions in the hotel industry in the National Capital Region. It specifically examines how thes...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: https://doi.org/10.46222/ajhtl.19770720.534

Operational Labor Shortages and Authentic Hospitality: Evidence from Greek Hotels

Georgios Konstantopoulos, Grigoris Giannarakis, Maria Xenaki, Georgios Thanasas et al. • Tourism and Hospitality (2026)

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...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/tourhosp7060180

Tourism SMMEs Recovery from COVID-19: A Case of SMMEs in the City of Polokwane, Limpopo province, South Africa

Takalani Ramukumba • African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure (2023)

The tourism industry is dependent on travel and factors that inhibits travel, including pandemics such as COVID-19, may have a profound impact on the industry. Although the precise scope and long-term effects of COVID-19 have not yet been...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: https://doi.org/10.46222/ajhtl.19770720.456

POSTSOCIALIST TRANSFORMATION OF CITIES IN THE REPUBLIC OF SERBIA - A CASE STUDY OF NOVI SAD AND PETROVARADIN

Milka Bubalo Živković, Tamara Lukić, Bojan Đerčan • Acta Geobalcanica (2021)

Novi Sad and Petrovaradin, as two inseparable entities, have undergone large urban changes in the latest decades. Huge transformations in morphological features and spatial structure of Novi Sad occurred in the period from the breakup of Y...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.18509/AGB218-2059b

TOURIST SATISFACTION DURING THE PANDEMIC: AN ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECTS OF MEASURES TO PREVENT COVID-19 IN A MEDITERRANEAN COASTAL DESTINATION

Indrajeet MALLICK, Daniel MIRAVET, Aaron GUTIÉRREZ • Geo Journal of Tourism and Geosites (2022)

The impact of the COVID-19 on tourist satisfaction is a particular relevant issue, due to the role that elements such as the prevention measures implemented at the destination might play. For this reason, this article examines tourist satis...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.30892/gtg.454spl20-991

Impacts of land use and cover changes on ecosystem service values from 1992 to 2052 in Gena District, Southwest Ethiopia

Tesfaye Tadesse, Yericho Berhanu, Ginjo Gitima, Meseret Kassie et al. • Scientific African (2024)

Land use and cover changes alter the functions and structures of ecosystem, resulting in variations in Ecosystem Service Values (ESVs). Thus, we examined the impacts of land use/land cover (LULC) changes on ESVs from 1992 to 2052 using geos...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.sciaf.2024.e02244

Membangun Ekowisata Berbasis Perhutanan Sosial di Desa Talaga Paca, Kabupaten Halmahera Utara

Radios Simanjuntak, Radios Simanjuntak, Novri Wangka, Eppi Manik • Dinamisia (2022)

Talaga Paca Village has natural tourism potential such as lake, cave, forest and biodiversity. The existing of the natural wealth is inversely proportional to the economic welfare of the people who have a poverty rate of 75%. The community ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.31849/dinamisia.v6i6.12167

Joint Border of Ukraine and the European Union: Political and Legal Aspects of Cooperation in the Field of Integrated Border Management

Nataliya Antonyuk, Oleksandra Fedun, Nataliya Papish • Studia Regionalne i Lokalne (2021)

The article discusses the political and legal aspects and the dynamics of Ukraine’s interaction with the EU and its Member States in the field of integrated border management in order to improve interagency and international cooperation, in...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.7366/1509499548201

Cultural Heritage-based Museum Development Strategy in Siak Sri Indrapura Regency

Wiwik Swastiwi Anastasia, Febriyandi Febby YS, Angela Siringo Ringo Evy • BIO Web of Conferences (2023)

The Siak District Government has long tried to advance the tourism sector by utilizing the rich heritage of the Malay cultural history of the Kingdom of Siak Sri Indrapura. These efforts have strengthened since the establishment of the visi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1051/bioconf/20237005006

China’s Road-map for Regional Cooperation: Building a Community of Shared Future in the South China Sea

Yuquan Zhang, You Li • Journal of Island and Marine Studies (2025)

The South China Sea (SCS) has long been mired in historical disputes and rising geopolitical tensions, making innovative frameworks necessary to foster regional stability. This article introduces the Community of Shared Future (CSF), China’...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.59711/jims.12.110022

The role of belief systems and misperceptions in halal tourism policy: evidences from Indonesia

Citra Hennida, Demas Nauvarian, Nabila Olivia Saptari, Rizky Sugianto Putri • Cogent Social Sciences (2024)

Policy business management and public policy have dominated the discussion on changes and continuity in halal tourism policy formulation. However, similar results across differing cases suggest the need for a novel explanation that accounts...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1080/23311886.2024.2352915

Estimating the impact of between- and within-subject designs on consumer valuation experiments: the case of positive vs. negative information

Christopher R. Gustafson, Syed Imran Ali Meerza, Khondoker A. Mottaleb • Frontiers in Behavioral Economics (2026)

IntroductionValuation experiments are an important technique for measuring preferences for products, product attributes, and the effect of information on consumer valuation. While these experimental valuation techniques are widely used, the...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/frbhe.2026.1870245

New Product Launch Proficiency and Performance in MSMEs: Mediation Effects of Product Innovation

Hendri Herman, Tri Yuwono, Yuli Astini, Sigit Ary Wijayanto et al. • Jurnal Aplikasi Bisnis dan Manajemen (2026)

Background: The creative industries (culinary, fashion, and crafts) are growing rapidly and have become a magnet for investment and a pillar of Central Java's economy. Many Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the culinary, fashi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.17358/jabm.12.2.461

The Attitudes of Residents towards Agro-tourism Impacts and Its Effects on Participation in Agro-tourism Development: The Case Study of Vietnam.

Nha Thi Huynh Nguyen, Asst. Prof. Dr. Suvit Suwanno, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Weerapon Thongma, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Parichart Visuthismajarn • African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure (2018)

This paper investigates the residents' participation in agro-tourism development by examining their attitudes towards the impacts of agro-tourism on economic, socio-culture, and environment. The data was obtained from a survey of residents ...

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Analysis of Effective Digital Communication in Travel Blog Business Models

Stefanie Madriz, Santiago Tejedor • Communication & Society (Formerly Comunicación y Sociedad) (2020)

The tourism industry has been affected dramatically by the appearance of the Web 2. This research aims to perform a clear and measurable evaluation of a varied sample of ten of these travel blogs and their application of the Web 2.0 attribu...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.15581/003.33.4.75-87