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The Sustainability Of The Outdoor Recreation Industry: Studied Through Mountaineering In Teton County, Wy, Samantha Olstein

Student Research and Publications

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Management Of Small Enterprises And Family Businesses In The Republic Of Kosovo, Burim Isa Berisha Dr.Sc, Burim Berisha B.B

International Journal of Business and Technology

Small businesses represent the driving force of an economy. They are the key that enables the production and marketing of thousands of products and services thus becoming the basis for a sound economic development. Consequently, small businesses are of vital importance to the economy.

Small business is a generator of innovation and a source of new jobs. The trend shows that small businesses are the backbone of all developments and movements in the economic system.

The small business scope is present in almost every pore of social and economic life.

According to the Statistical Register for Businesses, there are 9,358 …

The Process Of Adapting Innovations In Banking Services By Businesses In Kosovo, Burim Isa Berisha Dr.Sc, Burim Berisha B.B

International Journal of Business and Technology

This dissertation addresses the importance of a business model from businesses in Kosovo, which is able to adapt innovations from the banking sector such as digital services, and through which become part of a global market where such developments occur step by step. very fast At the beginning of this paper will be given definitions related to the main concepts that are addressed such as business model, innovations in banking services - digitalization of services and the role and importance of linking a business model with banking services of the time. After the theoretical part, from which the main concepts …

The Process Of Adapting Innovations In Banking Services By Businesses In Kosovo, Burim Isa Berisha Dr.Sc, Burim Berisha B.B

International Journal of Business and Technology

This dissertation addresses the importance of a business model from businesses in Kosovo, which is able to adapt innovations from the banking sector such as digital services, and through which become part of a global market where such developments occur step by step. very fast At the beginning of this paper will be given definitions related to the main concepts that are addressed such as business model, innovations in banking services - digitalization of services and the role and importance of linking a business model with banking services of the time. After the theoretical part, from which the main concepts …

Utilizing New Technologies To Measure Therapy Effectiveness For Mental And Physical Health, Jonathan Ossie

Dissertations

Mental health is quickly becoming a major policy concern, with recent data reporting increasing and disproportionately worse mental health outcomes, including anxiety, depression, increased substance abuse, and elevated suicidal ideation. One specific population that is especially high risk for these issues is the military community because military conflict, deployment stressors, and combat exposure contribute to the risk of mental health problems.

Although several pharmacological approaches have been employed to combat this epidemic, their efficacy is mixed at best, which has led to novel nonpharmacological approaches. One such approach is Operation Surf, a nonprofit that provides nature-based programs advocating the restorative …

Guidelines For Ecotourism Operations In The Great Plains, Larkin A. Powell, Kelly Powell, Katie Nieland

School of Natural Resources: Faculty Publications

The International Union for the Conservation of Nature defines ecotourism as: Environmentally responsible travel to natural areas, in order to enjoy and appreciate nature (and accompanying cultural features, both past and present) that promote conservation, have a low visitor impact and provide for beneficially active socioeconomic involvement of local peoples.

Ecotourism has the potential to support communities and conservation efforts from revenue streams to parks and reserves in the Great Plains, while also contributing to a culture shift towards a conservation ethic. Recent surges in ecotourism have contributed to growth in the tourism sectors in Great Plains states, because these …

Economic Contributions Of Winter Sports In A Changing Climate, Hagenstad Consulting, Inc., Elizabeth Burakowski, Rebecca Hill

All Materials

In mountain towns across the United States that rely on winter tourism, snow is

currency. For snow lovers and the winter sports industry, predictions of a future with

warmer winters, reduced snowfall, and shorter snow seasons is inspiring them to

innovate, increase their own efforts to address emissions, and speak publicly on the

urgent need for action.

This report examines the economic contribution of winter snow sports tourism to

U.S. national and state-level economies. In a 2012 analysis, Protect Our Winters and

the Natural Resources Defense Council found that the winter sports tourism industry

generates $12.2 billion and 23 million …

Proposing A Sustainable Tourism Framework For The Philippines, Michael Angelo A. Cortez, John Paolo R. Rivera

Center for Business Research and Development

The travel and tourism (T&T) industry has become a major contributor to growth and development in most economies across the globe (World Travel & Tourism Council [WTTC], 2014). The industry has significantly increased its gross value added (GVA) to the well-being of stakeholders through its direct economic impacts; and indirect and induced impacts to its forward and backward linkages. As such, according to Roe (2001), the T&T evolved into the world’s largest industries, generating approximately 11 percent of the global Gross Domestic Product (GDP), providing 200 million job opportunities, and transporting nearly 700 million international travellers annually.

A Modern Gate For Ezells Cave, Texas, Jim "Crash" Kennedy

National Cave and Karst Management Symposia

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Cave Diving As A Resource For Cave Management, Mark Wenner

National Cave and Karst Management Symposia

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Cave Management And Restoration Efforts At Coronado National Memorial, Hereford, Az, Jessica M. Garcia, Stephanie Kangas, Ryan Janway, Tess Wagner

National Cave and Karst Management Symposia

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Missouri Cave Database, Scott House

National Cave and Karst Management Symposia

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Cave Research Projects Help Promote Diversity In The Geosciences, De'etra Young, Shannon Trimboli, Thomas Bly

National Cave and Karst Management Symposia

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Cavemonitor: Monitoring Show Cave In Romania, Silviu Constantin, Cavemonitor Team

National Cave and Karst Management Symposia

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National Forest Cave And Karst Management Plans- The Need To Include "How To" Wording., Ray Keeler

National Cave and Karst Management Symposia

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Karst And Coastal Development: A Digital Cave Survey Tool For Municipal And Tourism Planning In Quintana Roo, Mexico, James G. Coke Iv, Simon Richards

National Cave and Karst Management Symposia

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Can Monitoring Of Microorganisms From Show Caves Be Used In Human Impact Assessment?, Oana Teodora Moldovan, Silviu Bercea, Ruxandra Nastase-Bucur

National Cave and Karst Management Symposia

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How Cavers Became Allies Instead Of Adversaries At Mammoth Cave National Park, Rick Olson

National Cave and Karst Management Symposia

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An Education Is Not All Derived From Textbooks”: A Century Of Interactions Between Mammoth Cave And Western Kentucky University, Chris Groves, Deana Groves, Weldon Hawkins

National Cave and Karst Management Symposia

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Modeling Cave Temperature To Prioritize The Assessment Of Over-Winter Cave Use By Bats In Grand Canyon National Park, David Hejna, Benjamin W. Tobin, Janice Stroud-Settles

National Cave and Karst Management Symposia

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Making Cave Lint Camps A Success, Gretchen M. Baker, Ben Roberts

National Cave and Karst Management Symposia

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Introducing The Junior Cave Scientist Program, Dale L. Pate

National Cave and Karst Management Symposia

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The National Forest Service Cave And Karst Program In 2015, Johanna L. Kovarik

National Cave and Karst Management Symposia

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Caves And Public Use In The Southern Espinhaço Mountain Range, Brazil, Vitor Moura, Luciana Alt

National Cave and Karst Management Symposia

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A Multidisciplinary Project For Sustainable Management Planning In Karst, Chiapas, Mexico, Johanna L. Kovarik

National Cave and Karst Management Symposia

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Long Term Protection For Carlsbad Cavern, Dale L. Pate

National Cave and Karst Management Symposia

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Cave And Karst Resource Management At Joint Base San Antonio-Camp Bullis, Chris Thibodaux

National Cave and Karst Management Symposia

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White Nose Syndrome Decontamination Video For Canada, Greg Horne

National Cave and Karst Management Symposia

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Cave Conservation And Restoration Course In Brazil, Val Hildreth-Werker, Jim C. Werker, Luciana Alt, Vitor Moura

National Cave and Karst Management Symposia

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Conservation And Touristic Use In Ballet Cave, Brazil: History, Present Situation And Future Outlook, Luciana Alt, Vitor Moura

National Cave and Karst Management Symposia

No abstract provided.