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Fortified settlements between Ambracian gulf and Acherontas river in Preveza

(Corresponding) Saltagianni E., Kastaounou S., Gousis C.

Topic:

Environmental impacts of tourism and sustainable tourism development

The prefecture of Preveza is an area that has been an ideal place to live because there are the fields (are necessary for cultivation), the mountains (important for safe landscape), the rivers (are necessary for drinking water and watering the fields) and the sea (for trade and fishing). Such a...Read more

Keywords:

Ambracian gulf, Castle of Rizobouni, Castle of Rogon, ancient Trikastro, river Louros, tourist development, natural landscape, environmental management and environmental impacts of tourism

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2019.00099

Conference:

CEST2019

Paper ID:

cest2019_00099

Fortified settlements during the Ottoman conquest in Thesprotia

(Corresponding) Saltagianni E.

Topic:

Environmental impacts of tourism and sustainable tourism development

The area of the prefecture of Thesprotia was conquered by the Ottomans before Constantinople and the final decline of Byzantium. There are fortified sites built after the Ottoman conquest in accordance with the new techniques and requirements of the era. There are also fortified places that...Read more

Keywords:

Acherontas and Kalamas River, mountainous landscape, fortifications, castles, Ottomans, tourist promotion

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2019.00100

Conference:

CEST2019

Paper ID:

cest2019_00100

Waste Management System and Its Effects on the Water Quality of an Ecotourism Destination in Caramoan, Camarines Sur, Philippines

(Corresponding) Moico C., Florece L., Cereno R., Ancog R.

Topic:

Environmental impacts of tourism and sustainable tourism development

Caramoan is a municipality located in the far eastern end of Camarines Sur in the region of Bicol, Philippines. The islands of Caramoan has been the site for several editions of the international reality TV show Survivor since 2008. After being featured in the show, its popularity spread like...Read more

Keywords:

Caramoan, ecotourism, waste management, water quality

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2019.00229

Conference:

CEST2019

Paper ID:

cest2019_00229

THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF TOURISM AND THEIR EFFECT ON THE CULTURAL HERITAGE

FRAGKOU D., SINOU M.

Topic:

Environmental impacts of tourism and sustainable tourism development

The natural and cultural heritage, peculiar and living cultures are great tourist attraction. The intensive and inefficient management of tourism and the association with this development can damage the nature, integrity and the dominant characteristics of these. In this way the ecological...Read more

Keywords:

Architecture, cultural heritage, environmental protection

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2019.00317

Conference:

CEST2019

Paper ID:

cest2019_00317

Towards a Holistic Approach for Small Island Tourism Analysis: The case of Camiguin, Philippines

(Corresponding) Reyes E.

Topic:

Environmental impacts of tourism and sustainable tourism development

Tropical small islands are perceived paradise destinations for most tourists, however, small islands are critical biosystems with finite, fragile and vulnerable yet unique set of resources. These features are not highlighted as a defining character that captures small islands spatial challenges and...Read more

Keywords:

DPSIR Framework, Island tourism, sustainability, island analysis

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2021.00170

Conference:

CEST2021

Paper ID:

cest2021_00170

Environmental Sustainability Indicators applied to Tourism Sector in Sicily

(Corresponding) Matarazzo A., Zerbo A., Serrano C.

Topic:

Environmental impacts of tourism and sustainable tourism development

Tourism is an important source of revenue for the economy of a country because it brings money to the State which use it as a source to improve services, buildings, facilities and tourism destinations. Its importance extends to a variety of studies and researches aimed to a better and more...Read more

Keywords:

Sustainability; environmental impacts; environmental indicators; development instruments

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2021.00328

Conference:

CEST2021

Paper ID:

cest2021_00328

Do pro-environmental attitudes affect the adoption of flying cars in touristic regions?

(Corresponding) Koumoutsidi A., Pagoni I., Polydoropoulou A.

Topic:

Environmental impacts of tourism and sustainable tourism development

The decarbonization of the transportation sector requires the adoption of low-carbon power sources and technological progress in vehicles’ energy efficiency. Flying cars constitute innovative transport modes that have exploited technological advancements such as electrification to provide a more...Read more

Keywords:

flying cars, air taxis, environmental attitudes, environmental footprint

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2021.00587

Conference:

CEST2021

Paper ID:

cest2021_00587

The Carbon Footprint of International Tourism in the European Union

(Corresponding) Markaki M., Papadakis S.

Topic:

Environmental impacts of tourism and sustainable tourism development

In recent years, international tourism has emerged as an activity with a high contribution to carbon emissions. Calculating the carbon footprint of tourism is the first step towards achieving low-carbon tourism development, mainly if it includes a detailed assessment of the carbon footprint by...Read more

Keywords:

Carbon Footprint, International Tourism, EU27, Input-Output Analysis

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2023.00023

Conference:

CEST2023

Paper ID:

cest2023_00023

Environmental monitoring and sustainable planning for tourism in Balos lagoon in Western Crete

(Corresponding) Skiniti G., Lilli M., Skarakis N., Tournaki S., Nikolaidis N., Tsoutsos T.

Topic:

Environmental impacts of tourism and sustainable tourism development

Balos lagoon was used as the case study to test a new methodology developed under the CROSS-COASTAL-NET initiative, Development of a Cross-Border Network for the Promotion of Sustainable Coastal Tourism, which is underneath the Interreg Greece–Cyprus program. The project examines the regions of...Read more

Keywords:

Sustainable Tourism; Ecosystems monitoring and management; NATURA 2000; Carrying Capacity; environmental quality

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2023.00246

Conference:

CEST2023

Paper ID:

cest2023_00246

The invisible environmental impact of tourism in show caves: microplastic pollution in three Italian show caves

(Corresponding) Balestra V., Drudi L., Bellopede R.

Topic:

Environmental impacts of tourism and sustainable tourism development

Show caves are the most important geological heritage in the world, a significant economic resource and unique ecosystems characterized by speleothems, particular species and important drinking water reserves, however, microplastic (MP) pollution in caves is poorly studied. The deposits of three NW...Read more

Keywords:

microplastic, show cave, geological heritage, sediment, tourist impact

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2023.00377

Conference:

CEST2023

Paper ID:

cest2023_00377