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Residents’ perceptions of negative tourism impacts and mitigation strategies: T...
Stevic, Ivana; Rodrigues, Vítor; Breda, Zélia; Veríssimo, Medéia; Silva, Ana Margarida Ferreira da; Costa, Carlos Manuel Martins daPurpose This paper aims to analyse residents’ perceptions of tourism growth in Porto prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, aiming to determine the most appropriate strategies to mitigate negative tourism impacts. Studies on resident perceptions of tourism impacts are still scarce, particularly the ones addressing the topic in the context of Portuguese urban tourism areas. Design/methodology/approach Data was collecte...
Smart and 4.0 paradigms fostering innovation dynamics within tourism destinations
Rodrigues, Vitor; Stevic, Ivana; Breda, ZéliaDigital transformation in the tourism sector is an ongoing process that might carry disruptive implications for both territories and companies. The smart and 4.0 paradigms are increasingly dominating the narratives of tourism decision-makers and planners, although being argued that both concepts still lack theoretical background capable of supporting their adoption in development and planning strategies. People...
Limits of Acceptable Change (LAC) for Tourism Development in the Historic Centr...
Jordão, Ana Carolina; Breda, Zélia; Stevic, Ivana; Costa, Carlos; Veríssimo, MedéiaThe present study proposes to analyse the impacts of tourism in the historical area of the city of Porto in Portugal, according to the perception of the resident population, in order to define the limits of acceptable change (LAC) for tourism development in this area. Literature suggests that the impacts of tourism are felt more intensely by communities living in tourism destinations, and, because of this, they...
Smart and 4.0 paradigms fostering innovation dynamics within tourism destinations
Rodrigues, Vítor; Stevic, Ivana; Breda, ZéliaDigital transformation in the tourism sector is an ongoing process that might carry disruptive implications for both territories and companies. The smart and 4.0 paradigms are increasingly dominating the narratives of tourism decision-makers and planners, although being argued that both concepts still lack theoretical background capable of supporting their adoption in development and planning strategies. People...
Short-term accommodation and overtourism in Portuguese urban centres
Costa, Carlos; Stevic, Ivana; Silva, Margarida Ferreira da; Veríssimo, MedéiaThis chapter (i) explores the connection between short-term accommodation growth and overtourism in two major Portuguese cities, Lisbon and Porto, where this growth has been most notable; and (ii) makes a comparison with the medium-sized city of Aveiro, where the tendency to be governed by tourism-focused growth has recently emerged. The chapter examines whether the overtourism phenomenon emerged as a consequen...
The concept of design thinking and its application to tourism
Stevic, Ivana; Breda, ZéliaNo abstract available.; Sem resumo disponível.
Tourism destination governance: the case of UNESCO World Heritage Site of Oport...
Stevic, Ivana; Breda, ZéliaThe main aim of this work is to examine the concept of governance and its particular relation with tourism destinations, and to investigate this concept in the particular case of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Oporto city, through a set of specific objectives: (i) to understand and discuss the importance of interactive governance on the tourism level; (ii) to identify the governance structure ...
Tourism destination governance: the case of UNESCO World Heritage Site of Oport...
Stevic, Ivana; Breda, ZéliaThe main aim of this work is to examine the concept of governance and its particular relation with tourism destinations, and to investigate this concept in the particular case of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Oporto city, through a set of specific objectives: (i) to understand and discuss the importance of interactive governance on the tourism level; (ii) to identify the governance structure of the Site in ...