Impacts of climate change on mountain tourism: A review
Mountain landscapes and communities are highly sensitive and vulnerable to climate
change. Tourism in mountain regions is highly dependent on natural resources and …
change. Tourism in mountain regions is highly dependent on natural resources and …
A critical review of climate change risk for ski tourism
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 …
million annual skier visits. With its strong reliance on specific climatic conditions, the ski …
Overloaded! Critical revision and a new conceptual approach for snow indicators in ski tourism
Indicators are widely used in climate variability and climate change assessments to simplify
the tracking of complex processes and phenomena in the state of the environment. Apart …
the tracking of complex processes and phenomena in the state of the environment. Apart …
A tourist business in a state of sustained uncertainty. An exploratory study of barriers to ski resort development in Poland
K Krzesiwo, M Mika - Current issues in Tourism, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The paper aims to examine the issue of ski resort development in Poland from the
perspective of its limitations. In the study, we consider the uncertainty of snow and …
perspective of its limitations. In the study, we consider the uncertainty of snow and …
Impacts of climate and demographic change on future skier demand and its economic consequences–Evidence from a ski resort in the German Alps
M Witting, J Schmude - Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism, 2019 - Elsevier
Over the next decades the ski tourism industry in the Alps must deal with two major
challenges. First, demographic change will lead to aging skiers and declining skier demand …
challenges. First, demographic change will lead to aging skiers and declining skier demand …
Global reduction of snow cover in ski areas under climate change
V Mitterwallner, M Steinbauer, G Mathes… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Ongoing climate change substantially alters snowfall patterns with severe but diverging
consequences for global ski areas. A global assessment as well as the investigation of …
consequences for global ski areas. A global assessment as well as the investigation of …
Importance of early snowfall for Swedish ski resorts: Evidence based on monthly data
Since the early 1970s, Sweden has experienced an almost uninterrupted surge in demand
for downhill skiing. However, from the 2009/2010 season, lift ticket sales have stagnated …
for downhill skiing. However, from the 2009/2010 season, lift ticket sales have stagnated …
New policy approaches for increasing response to climate change in small rural municipalities
T Bausch, K Koziol - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Although nearly half of the world population lives in rural small municipalities, research on
climate change policy at this level is widely neglected. Frequently climate change adaptation …
climate change policy at this level is widely neglected. Frequently climate change adaptation …
Snowmaking in a warmer climate: an in-depth analysis of future water demands for the ski resort Andermatt-Sedrun-Disentis (Switzerland) in the twenty-first century
M Vorkauf, R Steiger, B Abegg… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Rising air temperatures threaten the snow reliability of ski resorts. Most resorts rely on
technical snowmaking to compensate lacking natural snow. But increased water …
technical snowmaking to compensate lacking natural snow. But increased water …