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What is Destination Resilience

Strategic Business Models to Support Demand, Supply, and Destination Management in the Tourism and Hospitality Industry
Assumed as the destination’s capacity to absorb disturbance and reorganize itself towards its full potential.
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Application of Smart Tourism to Nature-Based Destinations
Francisco António dos Santos da Silva (Escola Superior de Hotelaria e Turismo do Estoril, Portugal & IGOT, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal) and Tiago Arruda Ferreira Marques Lopes (Escola Superior de Hotelaria e Turismo do Estoril, Portugal)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-9936-4.ch001
Abstract
This chapter aims to address two main themes and their possible articulation. The first explores the management of products and destinations strictly associated with nature-based tourism. The second is associated with creative and smart tourism. The connection of these two themes represents an innovative approach considering that both smart and creative tourism are closely linked to smart cities concept and urban spaces, while there is still no widespread application to other territories. The application of creative and smart tourism principles to new realities as nature-based tourism is assumed as a new challenge that requires well supported evidence and the development of sustained approaches.
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Sustainable Rural Livelihoods: Can Tourism-Related Activities Contribute?
A complex system and a network of actors that articulates various stakeholders seeking to develop a set of more or less articulated and dependent upon natural, cultural, built and intangible resources within physical and administrative boundaries.
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Show Me a Story: Social Media-Based User-Generated Videos and Destination Brand Engagement
The intrinsic ability of a tourist destination to manage and recover from various degrees of external stressors.
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