Negar Jalilian; Mehdi kaaroubi; Esmail Ghaderi
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Tourist destinations, as the main focus of tourists’ attraction, play the fundamental role in the development of the tourism industry. A tourism destination appears distinctive and successful when new and unique experiences are provided to tourists. This task is responsible for tourism events.The ...
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Tourist destinations, as the main focus of tourists’ attraction, play the fundamental role in the development of the tourism industry. A tourism destination appears distinctive and successful when new and unique experiences are provided to tourists. This task is responsible for tourism events.The event, combined with the development of tourism, creates attractions among tourists. This research aids to measure the impact of events tourism on moderating tourist destinations seasonality. For the analysis of research data, 60 questionnaires were totally collected and analyzed with Smart-PLS software Single sample t-test is used to verify the status of each of the dimensions of the tourism, synthetic, and supportive resources and situational factors. The results show that tourism, synthetic and situational factors for event tourism development in Hamedan, lie in favorable conditions, excluding supportive resources.
mahmood ziaee; elmira soltani
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Global warming caused by excessive consumption of fossil fuels and carbondioxide emissions is becoming the most important environmental issue in theworld. Tourism industry causes 5% of total carbon dioxide and 14% of totalgreen house of the world. Energy consumption in tourism is in direct relationwith ...
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Global warming caused by excessive consumption of fossil fuels and carbondioxide emissions is becoming the most important environmental issue in theworld. Tourism industry causes 5% of total carbon dioxide and 14% of totalgreen house of the world. Energy consumption in tourism is in direct relationwith tourists behaviors. To succeed in changing unsustainable behavior andreinforce sustainable behavior should be aware of the factors affecting it. Thisstudy explores the factors affecting the tourists’ intentions to conduct lowcarbonbehaviors from a Protection Motivation theory perspective. Populationof the study consists of Tehran citizens of district 1, which are selected by multiStage Cluster Sampling. A questionnaire was used to collecte data. Foranalyzing collected data, structural equation modeling was used. Findings showthat variables of tourists “Perceived vulnerability”, “Perceived responseefficacy” and “Perceives self-efficacy” have the most effect on their low carbonbehavioral intention respectively
