The accommodation tax is one of the most common forms of tourism taxation to tackle tourism-related negative externalities, usually administered at sub-national level by municipalities. Although widely applied, the accommodation tax is not unanimously adopted, which makes it particularly...
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Alfano, V.; Simone, E. de; D'Uva, M.; Gaeta, G. L.
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Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
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Land Use Policy, 2022, 113,
A multi-disciplinary team surveyed ranchers at the Kalunga Historical and Cultural Heritage Site, in the Cerrado region of west central Brazil, to determine impacts promoted by toxic plants on cattle. The expedition to the Kalunga region was carried out by Brazilian and American researchers....
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Paim, R. de C. S.; Paula, L. G. F. de; Soares, D. M.; Rocha, T. F. G.; Ribeiro, A. L.; Barros, N.; Santos, F. C. dos; Ferreira, H. D.; Gomes-Klein, V. L.; Soto-Blanco, B.; Oliveira Filho, J. P. de; Cunha, P. H. J. da; Riet-Correa, F.; Pfister, J.; Cook, D.; Fioravanti, M. C. S.; Botelho, A. F. M.
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Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Toxicon, 2023, 224,
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Speelman, E. N.; García-Barrios, L. E.
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Wageningen University and Research Centre, Wageningen, Netherlands
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Proceedings of the Conference on integrated assessment of agriculture and sustainable development: Setting the Agenda for Science and Policy (AgSAP 2009), Hotel Zuiderduin, Egmond aan Zee, The Netherlands, 10-12 March 2009, 2009, pp 516-517
Alba is a town of over 30 000 inhabitants located along the Tanaro River (Piedmont, northwestern Italy) and is famous for its wine and white truffles. Many important industries and companies are based in Alba, including the famous confectionery group Ferrero. The town suffered considerably from a...
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Luino, F.; Turconi, L.; Petrea, C.; Nigrelli, G.
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Copernicus Publications, Gottingen, Germany
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Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2012, 12, 7, pp 2329-2346
Globally, many invasive alien species have caused extensive ecological and economic damage from either accidental or intentional introduction. The red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta, has created billions of dollars in costs annually, spreading as an invasive species across the southern...
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Gutrich, J. J.; VanGelder, E.; Loope, L.
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Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Environmental Science & Policy, 2007, 10, 7/8, pp 685-696
The rapid progress of tourism as a subject and the recognition of its importance by government, has accelerated the study of tourism, albeit often in an ad hoc and unplanned manner. As this growth spans a range of new tourism courses, tourism educators are experiencing severe problems and a debate...
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Cooper, C.; Scales, R.; Westlake, J.
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Tourism Management, 1992, 13, 2, pp 234-242
The course of an outbreak of cysticerciasis in cattle in Notodden (Norway) is described from the point of view of the local veterinary surgeon. The initial diagnosis was based on the isolation of degenerated Cysticercus bovis from the cardiac muscle of a 11/2-year-old animal. A biologists' summer...
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Norsk Veterinaertidsskrift, 1977, 89, 6, pp 397
Tourism is more important to Italy than to any other country in Europe, with 30 million foreign visitors in 1977. However most tourists flock towards the coastal areas or the large cultural centres such as Rome, Venice, Florence and Turin, while other regions are virtually ignored. This is the case ...
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Espaces, 1979, 37, pp 18-21