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Towards a framework for tourism disaster management
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In this article, a generic model for analysing and developing tourism disaster management strategies is presented, along with a set of prerequisites and principles of effective tourism disasters management planning, as well as a review of the existing literature in the field.About:
This article is published in Tourism Management.The article was published on 2001-04-01. It has received 949 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Disaster recovery & Emergency management.read more
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Chaos, crises and disasters: a strategic approach to crisis management in the tourism industry
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors outline and discuss a strategic and holistic approach to crisis management for the tourism industry, and explore the definitions and nature of crises and disasters, and propose a strategic approach to their management from proactive pre-crisis planning through strategic implementation and finally evaluation and feedback.
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The impact of the perception of risk on international travellers
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigate the impact of perceived risk on the tendency to travel internationally and explore if there is any difference in the perception of risky places among three clusters segmented based on the Hofstede's uncertainty avoidance index.
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Destination image as a mediator between perceived risks and revisit intention: A case of post-disaster Japan
TL;DR: This article examined the effect of perceived travel risks on the formation of destination image, and the mediating role of destination images between perceived risks and revisit intention of repeat tourists to a risky destination, finding that perceived socio-psychological and financial risks influenced both cognitive and affective destination images.
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A review of research on tourism risk, crisis and disaster management: Launching the annals of tourism research curated collection on tourism risk, crisis and disaster management
Brent W. Ritchie,Yawei Jiang +1 more
TL;DR: The authors reviewed 142 papers published between 1960 and 2018 on tourism risk, crisis and disaster management, taking a thematic approach to synthesise past research focus and identify gaps, examines research methodologies employed, and suggests future research and methodological approaches to help progress the field.
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'No Ebola…still doomed' - The Ebola-induced tourism crisis.
TL;DR: This study analyses the effect of the Ebola Virus Disease Epidemic (EVDE) on The Gambia, where, despite no reported cases, EVDE had devastating consequences.
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At Risk: Natural Hazards, People's Vulnerability and Disasters
TL;DR: In this paper, the challenge of disasters and their approach are discussed, and a framework and theory for disaster mitigation is presented. But the authors do not address the problem of access to resources and coping in adversarial situations.
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Complexity: The Emerging Science at the Edge of Order and Chaos
TL;DR: In a rented convent in Santa Fe, a revolution has been brewing: Nobel Laureates in physics and economics such as Murray Gell-Mann and Kenneth Arrow, and pony-tailed graduate students, mathematicians, and computer scientists down from Los Alamos are gathering novel ideas about interconnectedness, coevolution, chaos, structure, and order and forging them into an entirely new, unified way of thinking about nature, human social behavior, life, and the universe itself.
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The environment as hazard
TL;DR: The Environment as Hazard as discussed by the authors offers an understanding of how people around the world deal with dramatic fluctuations in the local natural systems of air, water, and terrain, through vivid examples from a broad sample of countries, this volume illuminates the range of experiences associated with natural hazards.
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The Essence Of Chaos
TL;DR: Glimpses of chaos as discussed by the authors is a journey into chaos our chaotic weather encounters with chaos what else is chaos, what kind of chaos do we encounter with chaos, and what is chaos?
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Crisis management
Philip Williams,Phil Williams +1 more
TL;DR: The study of crisis management has long retained this ’Cinderella' status within the discipline as discussed by the authors, and comparatively little attention was given to the dangers arising from crises and none at all to the problem of how such dangers could be ameliorated.