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Leisure Boating Environmental Footprint: A Study of Leisure Marinas in Palermo, Italy
2022
Ports have played a significant role in the touristic development and further economic growth of Italy. It is the country with the highest number of berths among the nations in the Mediterranean Sea; over time, Italy has created ports with a range of functions. Therefore, it is of vital importance to evaluate the potential pollutants generated from these docks and propose ways to eliminate those problems. A survey that asked about the carbon footprint and the quality of the water in the water footprint calculation was created and distributed to the management of the marinas’ operations. After receiving the completed surveys, the data were analyzed and translated using emission factors into …
Il diportismo nautico e le attività economiche in Sardegna
2013
Operating in a complex globalized world, tourism destinations are continuously challenged to improve their performance in order to stay competitive in a dynamic environment they have to identify new potential markets, to develop networks, clusters and new products. Today the current forms of tourims that are emerging request to spend leisure time as actively as possible and the development of niche tourism with these characteristics can represent a sustainable development strategy for destinations ...