The formation of attendee loyalty at cultural festivals. What role for knowledge and authenticity?

Tourism Ecosystem Domains

The study deals with the effects of tourism promoted by European Union public investment policies. Tourism is considered as a cross-cutting area topic that receives strategies and funds aimed at promoting socio-economic development and enhancing resources in marginal areas. While it is true that an increase in attractiveness leads to an increase in tourist flows and demand for goods and services, the actual positive impact in terms of territorial capital growth and increased quality of life f...

An Assessment of Built-Up Areas Trend Among EU27 Small Municipalities

Land use, land use change and forestry (LULCF) were included by the Regulation (EU) 2018/841, in the 2030 climate and energy framework, as a sector accounting green-house gas emission. In this perspective, EU has established a comprehensive framework (such as European Landscape Convention, EU’s Common Agricultural Policy or EU’s Urban Agenda) aimed at reducing land consumption and promoting sustainable land use practices, facing climate change. Sustainable land use practices are also addresse...

The Design of Local Actions Toward EU2050 Targets Performed on Municipal Budgets

The pathways in designing local interventions toward climate neutrality can be declined according to several approaches such as energy efficiency, climate adaptation/mitigation or the reduction of GHG emissions. In this research, the authors explored an economic approach oriented by sustainability criteria according to the Sustainable Development Goals provided by the Agenda 2030. In this scenario, the European initiative of the Covenant of Mayors (CoM) was selected because each CoM signatory...