In the last years, tourism has been growing significantly in urban settings. This growth led to a number of positive impacts, but the uncontrolled expansion of tourism related activities (the ‘overtourism’ effect) has caused many negative outcomes. This paper entails a reflection on sustainable tourism in urban contexts, focusing on locals’ perceptions of tourism impacts on their daily lives. A survey was conducted of 151 residents and workers of the city centre of Porto, Portugal, aiming at a deeper understanding of the social, cultural, and economic, impacts resulting from the exponential development of tourism in the city. The findings suggest that, at this early stage of development, locals agree with the development of touris...
Sustainability is a very important and heavily discussed subject, expanding through tourism as well....
Cities experience rapid growth and transformation. Over the past decades, change has been particular...
This study investigates the interrelationships between community attachment, community involvement,...
In the last years, tourism has been growing significantly in urban settings. This growth led to a nu...
In the previous decade, tourism planning and destination management efforts have focused on sustaina...
O presente trabalho pretende contribuir para uma reflexão entre o crescimento do turismo no centro h...
Sustainability in the tourism sector has, in recent years, been raising not only a concern within th...
Tourism in the city of Porto, the second largest city of Portugal, has grown mainly in the last deca...
A sustainable city implies socio-economic characteristics that allow citizens to maintain a certain ...
The Handbook of Sustainable Urban Tourism focuses on an important topic, sustainability in urban tou...
Portugal espera este ano receber 22 milhões de turistas em território nacional. O turismo está a c...
Purpose - This paper aims to present the results of a quantitative survey among 140 residents of the...
In a world where more than half of the population already lives in cities and more than 90 percent o...
UID/HIS/04666/2019Travel and tourism is one of the world's largest industries. According to the Unit...
<p>Tourism development must be accompanied by an appropriate transference and use of knowledge...
Sustainability is a very important and heavily discussed subject, expanding through tourism as well....
Cities experience rapid growth and transformation. Over the past decades, change has been particular...
This study investigates the interrelationships between community attachment, community involvement,...
In the last years, tourism has been growing significantly in urban settings. This growth led to a nu...
In the previous decade, tourism planning and destination management efforts have focused on sustaina...
O presente trabalho pretende contribuir para uma reflexão entre o crescimento do turismo no centro h...
Sustainability in the tourism sector has, in recent years, been raising not only a concern within th...
Tourism in the city of Porto, the second largest city of Portugal, has grown mainly in the last deca...
A sustainable city implies socio-economic characteristics that allow citizens to maintain a certain ...
The Handbook of Sustainable Urban Tourism focuses on an important topic, sustainability in urban tou...
Portugal espera este ano receber 22 milhões de turistas em território nacional. O turismo está a c...
Purpose - This paper aims to present the results of a quantitative survey among 140 residents of the...
In a world where more than half of the population already lives in cities and more than 90 percent o...
UID/HIS/04666/2019Travel and tourism is one of the world's largest industries. According to the Unit...
<p>Tourism development must be accompanied by an appropriate transference and use of knowledge...
Sustainability is a very important and heavily discussed subject, expanding through tourism as well....
Cities experience rapid growth and transformation. Over the past decades, change has been particular...
This study investigates the interrelationships between community attachment, community involvement,...