Impacts of climate change on mountain tourism: A review

R Steiger, N Knowles, K Pöll, M Rutty - Journal of Sustainable …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Mountain landscapes and communities are highly sensitive and vulnerable to climate
change. Tourism in mountain regions is highly dependent on natural resources and …

A critical review of climate change risk for ski tourism

R Steiger, D Scott, B Abegg, M Pons… - Current Issues in …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Ski tourism is a multi-billion dollar international market attracting between 300 and 350
million annual skier visits. With its strong reliance on specific climatic conditions, the ski …

Tourism, climate change and adaptation: A review

E Kaján, J Saarinen - Current Issues in Tourism, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The relationship between tourism and changing climate has been discussed and studied for
a relatively long time in tourism research. Over the past 15 years, more focused studies have …

Climate and carbon risk of tourism in Europe

R Steiger, OC Demiroglu, M Pons… - Journal of Sustainable …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Europe accounts for 51% of international tourist arrivals and the tourism industry provides
about 10% of workplaces in Europe. Tourism will be impacted by climate change in a …

Sustainability of snowmaking as climate change (mal) adaptation: an assessment of water, energy, and emissions in Canada's ski industry

N Knowles, D Scott, R Steiger - Current Issues in Tourism, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
As climate change continues to impact the snowpack in ski areas globally, operators rely
increasingly on snowmaking to maintain ski seasons and visitor experience. Increased …

A spatial agent-based model for assessing strategies of adaptation to climate and tourism demand changes in an alpine tourism destination

S Balbi, C Giupponi, P Perez, M Alberti - Environmental Modelling & …, 2013 - Elsevier
A vast body of literature suggests that the European Alpine Region is amongst the most
sensitive socio-ecosystems to climate change impacts. Our model represents the winter …

Agent-based modeling: A powerful tool for tourism researchers

S Nicholls, B Amelung… - Journal of Travel …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Agent-based modeling (ABM) is a way of representing complex systems of autonomous
agents or actors, and of simulating the multiple potential outcomes of these agents' …

Threat and anxiety in the climate debate—An agent-based model to investigate climate scepticism and pro-environmental behaviour

ML Kapeller, G Jäger - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
In order to meet the challenges of sustainable development, it is of utmost importance to
involve all relevant decision makers in this process. These decision makers are diverse …

Agent-based modeling of spatial spillover effects in visitor flows

S Li, Y Yang, Z Zhong, X Tang - Journal of Travel Research, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
In this study, we apply an agent-based modeling approach to understand individual visitors'
multidestination travel patterns and the spatial spillover effects in visitor flows as an …

Social‐ecological systems approach for adaptation to climate change

MS Hossain, SM Basak, MN Amin… - Sustainable …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Adaptation to climate change has become part of national development programs (eg,
National Adaptation Planning). Though communities are adapting to climate change across …