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Residents’ Perceptions about Tourism Development: A Comparative Analysis of Selected Locations in the North of Portugal

European Journal of Tourism, Hospitality and Recreation
Volume 14 (2024): Issue 2 (December 2024)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ejthr-2024-0014 | Journal eISSN: 2182-4924 | Journal ISSN: 2182-4916
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Language: English
Page range: 190 - 205
Submitted on: Feb 1, 2024
Accepted on: Apr 23, 2024
Published on: Dec 31, 2024
Published by: Polytechnic Institute of Leiria
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year
Keywords:
North Portugal,
residents’ perceptions,
social impacts,
sustainable tourism
Related subjects:
Business and economics,
Business management,
Business management, other,
Industries,
Tourism, hospitality, travel,
Event industry, leisure industry,
Sports and recreation,
Sports and recreation, other

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