Publications related to Tourism

Walking in Switzerland: urban and not so leisurely

Vincent Kaufmann, Emmanuel Pierre Jean Ravalet, Derek Pierre Christie

Recently, walking has been embraced as a means of encouraging greater health and well-being, community improvement and more sustainable means of travel. Yet despite the significance of the subject there is as yet no integrated treatment of the subject in t ...

Routledge2018

The commodification of alternative cultural spaces

Luca Giovanni Pattaroni, Letícia Cabeçadas Do Carmo

The commodification of "alternative" cultural spaces is a process that started to take place in several European cities, like Lisbon, for instance. This has happened due to the pressure of the real estate market, tourism trends or the austerity measures im ...

2018

Impacts of climate change for Swiss winter and summer tourism: a general equilibrium analysis

Marc Vielle, Frank Vöhringer, Boris Thurm

Tourism could be greatly affected by climate change due to its strong dependence on weather. In Switzerland, the sector represents an appreciable share of the economy. Thus, studying climate effects on tourism is necessary for developing adequate adaptatio ...

2017

Impacts of climate change for Swiss winter and summer tourism: a general equilibrium analysis

Marc Vielle, Frank Vöhringer, Boris Thurm

2017

Mitigating the impact of errors in travel time reporting on mode choice modelling

Michel Bierlaire, Aurélie Glerum, Giovanni Longo, Amanda Blomberg Stathopoulos, Silvia Francesca Varotto

Travel time is a major component in understanding travel demand. However, the quantification of demand and forecasting hinges on understanding how travel time is perceived and reported. Travel time reporting is typically subject to errors and this paper fo ...

Elsevier Sci Ltd2017

Assessing the impacts of climate change for Switzerland

Philippe Thalmann, Marc Vielle, Frank Vöhringer, Boris Thurm, Sophie Maire, Dario Stocker, Wolfgang Knoke, Anita Frehner

Understanding the economic magnitude of climate change impacts is a prerequisite for developing adequate adaptation strategies. In Switzerland, despite new climate scenarios and impacts studies, only few impacts have been monetized. Our objective is to ass ...

2017

360-Degree Video Head Movement Dataset

Francesca De Simone, Xavier Corbillon

While Virtual Reality applications attract the attention of developers and business analysts, the behavior of users watching 360-degree videos with Head-Mounted Display (HMD) has still to be understood. This paper introduces a dataset of the head movements ...

2017

“It’s an Endurance Race” An Indicator-Based Resilience Analysis of the Energy Transition in the Allgäu Region, Bavaria

Claudia Rebeca Binder Signer, Romano Tobias Wyss, Susan Marie Mühlemeier

The energy transition currently taking place in Germany is recognised as being one of the most ambitious socio-technical transitions at the present time. Scholars have so far mostly studied the resilience of the current or future state of the energy system ...

Oekom Verlag2017

Social network analysis and qualitative interviews for assessing geographic characteristics of tourism business networks

Romano Tobias Wyss

This study integrates quantitative social network analysis (SNA) and qualitative interviews for understanding tourism business links in isolated communities through analysing spatial characteristics. Two case studies are used, the Surselva-Gotthard region ...

Public Library of Science2016

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Tourism

Walking in Switzerland: urban and not so leisurely

The commodification of alternative cultural spaces

Impacts of climate change for Swiss winter and summer tourism: a general equilibrium analysis

Impacts of climate change for Swiss winter and summer tourism: a general equilibrium analysis

Mitigating the impact of errors in travel time reporting on mode choice modelling

Assessing the impacts of climate change for Switzerland

360-Degree Video Head Movement Dataset

“It’s an Endurance Race” An Indicator-Based Resilience Analysis of the Energy Transition in the Allgäu Region, Bavaria

When the North meets the "key to everything". From Ragnar Östberg to Erik Gunnar Asplund

Social network analysis and qualitative interviews for assessing geographic characteristics of tourism business networks

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Walking in Switzerland: urban and not so leisurely

The commodification of alternative cultural spaces

Impacts of climate change for Swiss winter and summer tourism: a general equilibrium analysis

Impacts of climate change for Swiss winter and summer tourism: a general equilibrium analysis

Assessing the impacts of climate change for Switzerland

“It’s an Endurance Race” An Indicator-Based Resilience Analysis of the Energy Transition in the Allgäu Region, Bavaria

Mitigating the impact of errors in travel time reporting on mode choice modelling

360-Degree Video Head Movement Dataset

When the North meets the "key to everything". From Ragnar Östberg to Erik Gunnar Asplund

Social network analysis and qualitative interviews for assessing geographic characteristics of tourism business networks