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12 p, 1.5 MB Tourism and degrowth / Murray Mas, Ivan (Universitat de les Illes Balears) ; Fletcher, Robert (University of Wageningen) ; Blázquez-Salom, Macià (Universitat de les Illes Balears) ; Blanco-Romero, Asunción (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) ; Cañada, Ernest (Universitat de les Illes Balears) ; Sekulova, Filka (Universitat Oberta de Catalunya)
The necessity and consequences of the exponential growth in tourism activity experienced throughout the world over the past half-century have been increasingly questioned by an expanding body of activists and critical researchers. [...]
Routledge, 2023 - 10.1080/14616688.2023.2293956
Tourism Geographies  
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23 p, 1.7 MB Pathways to post-capitalist tourism / Fletcher, Robert (University of Wageningen) ; Blanco-Romero, Asunción (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) ; Blázquez-Salom, Macià (Universitat de les Illes Balears) ; Cañada, Ernest (Universitat de Barcelona) ; Murray Mas, Ivan (Universitat de les Illes Balears) ; Sekulova, Filka (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona)
Potential to identify and cultivate forms of post-capitalism in tourism development has yet to be explored in depth in current research. Tourism is one of the world's largest industries, and hence a powerful global political and socio-economic force. [...]
2023 - 10.1080/14616688.2021.1965202
Tourism Geographies, Vol. 25, Issue 2-3 (August 2023) , p. 707-728  
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6 p, 1.0 MB Fair vs. fake touristic degrowth / Blanco-Romero, Asunción (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Geografia) ; Blázquez-Salom, Macià (Universitat de les Illes Balears) ; Fletcher, Robert (Wageningen University and Research Centre)
Esta contribución tiene como objetivo avanzar en la consideración del potencial y los obstáculos que implican las discusiones sobre el decrecimiento dentro del desarrollo turístico. Muchos destinos turísticos masivos sufren una saturación que afecta las condiciones laborales locales, el acceso a la vivienda y el disfrute colectivo de los bienes públicos, entre los muchos inconvenientes comunes del llamado "sobreturismo". [...]
This contribution aims to advance consideration of the potential and pitfalls entailed in discussions of degrowth within tourism development. Many mass tourist destinations suffer from saturation impacting local working conditions, access to housing and the collective enjoyment of public goods, among the many common drawbacks of so-called 'overtourism'. [...]
Taylor and Francis Ltd., 2023 - 10.1080/02508281.2023.2248578
Tourism Recreation Research, 2023, article 2248578  
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9 p, 673.7 KB Transformation beyond conservation : how critical social science can contribute to a radical new agenda in biodiversity conservation / Massarella, Kate (Wageningen University) ; Nygren, Anja (University of Helsinki) ; Fletcher, Robert (Wageningen University) ; Büscher, Bram (Wageningen University) ; Kiwango, Wilhelm A. (University of Dodoma) ; Komi, Sanna (University of Helsinki) ; Krauss, Judith E. (University of Sheffield) ; Mabele, Mathew B. (University of Dodoma) ; McInturff, Alex (University of California, Santa Barbara) ; Sandroni, Laila T. (University of São Paulo) ; Alagona, Peter S. (University of California, Santa Barbara) ; Brockington, Dan (University of Sheffield) ; Coates, Robert (Wageningen University) ; Duffy, Rosaleen (University of Sheffield) ; Ferraz, Katia MPMB (University of São Paulo) ; Koot, Stasja (Wageningen University) ; Marchini, Silvio (University of São Paulo) ; Percequillo, Alexandre R. (University of São Paulo)
Multiple proposals for transforming biodiversity conservation have been put forward, yet critical exploration of how transformative change is conceptualised in this context is lacking. Drawing on transformations to sustainability scholarship, we review recent proposals for transformative change in biodiversity conservation, considering the suggested goals and means of transformation. [...]
2021 - 10.1016/j.cosust.2021.03.005
Current opinion in environmental sustainability, Vol. 49 (2021) , p. 79-87  
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30 p, 2.0 MB Not tourism-phobia but urban-philia : understanding stakeholders' perceptions of urban touristification / Blanco-Romero, Asunción (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Geografia) ; Blázquez-Salom, Macià (Universitat de les Illes Balears. Departament de Geografia) ; Morell, Marc (Universitat de les Illes Balears. Departament de Geografia) ; Fletcher, Robert (Wageningen University & Research. Department of Social Sciences)
El desarrollo turístico afecta a centros urbanos prominentes en todo el mundo, causando un malestar social que ha sido etiquetado como "turismo-fobia. " El objetivo de nuestra contribución es explicar la reciente aparición de este término al desentrañar los vínculos entre la materialidad del turismo urbano contemporáneo y la respuesta que recibe de los movimientos sociales que se oponen a su expansión, intentando así comprender las acepciones que los actores implicados en la turistificación de la ciudad dan al término. [...]
Tourism development affects prominent city centres worldwide, causing social unrest that has been labelled "tourism-phobia. " This article problematizes the recent appearance of this term by unravelling the links between the materiality of contemporary urban tourism and the response it receives from social movements opposing its expansion. [...]
2019 - 10.21138/bage.2834
Boletín de la Asociación de Geógrafos Españoles, Núm. 83 (2019) , p. 1-30  
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19 p, 1.4 MB Tourism and degrowth : an emerging agenda for research and praxis / Fletcher, Robert (Wageningen University) ; Murray Mas, Ivan (Universitat de les Illes Balears. Departament de Geografia) ; Blanco-Romero, Asunción (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Geografia) ; Blázquez-Salom, Macià (Universitat de les Illes Balears. Departament de Geografia)
This article outlines a conceptual framework and research agenda for exploring the relationship between tourism and degrowth. Rapid and uneven expansion of tourism as a response to the 2008 economic crisis has proceeded in parallel with the rise of social discontent concerning so-called "overtourism. [...]
2019 - 10.1080/09669582.2019.1679822
Journal of sustainable tourism, Vol. 27, núm. 12 (february 2019) , p. 1745-1763  
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