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TTRA-Canada, 2003
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Accessible Tourism, 2010
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The ongoing fallout from the global financial crisis has served to exemplify that business today ... more The ongoing fallout from the global financial crisis has served to exemplify that business today is under significant internal and external pressures. [Introduction extract]
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Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 2010
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The research project was sponsored by the STCRC NSW state node to examine visitor accessibility i... more The research project was sponsored by the STCRC NSW state node to examine visitor accessibility in urban areas. Visitor accessibility encompasses all tourism markets including seniors and people with disabilities who have been identified as the accessible tourism market. It is recognised in the literature that there are significant barriers that constrain the tourism experiences of the group. As determined by the Industry Reference Group (IRG) the precinct study area was the main Sydney tourism precinct that incorporated: the transport hub from Central to Circular Quay East and West Circular Quay The Rocks Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney Harbour environs and Sydney Harbour National Park Manly Ferry, Manly boardwalk and North Head Lookout
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Australasian Parks and Leisure, 2008
This paper reports on a research project conducted in Sydney, Australia, to evaluate and assess u... more This paper reports on a research project conducted in Sydney, Australia, to evaluate and assess urban tourism environments, including urban national parks, in the context of universal design principles. This research project incorporated all sectors of the tourism industry present within designated precincts that facilitate the'essence of experience'. Key findings are discussed under two major areas:(1) economic contribution of the accessible tourism market; and (2) accessible destination experience. Major benefits ...
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paramount to positive destination experiences and building capacity in the tourism industry. Whil... more paramount to positive destination experiences and building capacity in the tourism industry. While economic, social and environmental sustainability have become mantras to understanding the triple bottom line of tourism, rarely has government policy or the tourism industry considered ageing and disability within the social construction of tourism environments. For these groups, collectively known as the accessible tourism market, the challenges associated with tourism access are compounded by the cultural context, ...
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The research project was an STCRC scoping project to study a procedure for undertaking accessible... more The research project was an STCRC scoping project to study a procedure for undertaking accessible tourism business cases. The project sought to case study examples of high standard accessible tourism product, facility or experience. The accessible tourism market is comprised of seniors and people with disabilities with access needs. It is recognised in the literature that there are significant barriers that constrain the tourism experiences of the group. A key component in the constraint is the supply of accessible ...
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The technical reports present data and its analysis, meta-studies and conceptual studies, and are... more The technical reports present data and its analysis, meta-studies and conceptual studies, and are considered to be of value to industry, government or other researchers. Unlike the STCRCs Monograph series, these reports have not been subjected to an external peer review process. As such, the scientific accuracy and merit of the research reported here is the responsibility of the authors, who should be contacted for clarification of any content. Author contact details are at the back of this report. ... We'd love to know what you think of our new research ...
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Given the growing numbers of consumers of leisure-oriented products and services for whom barrier... more Given the growing numbers of consumers of leisure-oriented products and services for whom barrier-free travel would be welcomed, the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) identified Barrier-Free Tourism as presenting market potential for the Asia-Pacific region. The research, subsequently commissioned to demonstrate an economic rationale and to develop guidelines for the development of a BFT industry, fulfilled these and other objectives through the use of a literature review, secondary data, questionnaires and web-based searches. The final report submitted to ESCAP incorporated numerous examples of best practice and recommendations in conjunction with the conclusion that BFT indeed presents a significant, market potential.
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Abstract This paper reports on a research project conducted in Sydney, Australia, to evaluate and... more Abstract This paper reports on a research project conducted in Sydney, Australia, to evaluate and assess urban tourism environments, including urban national parks, in the context of universal design principles. This research project incorporated all sectors of the tourism industry present within designated precincts that facilitate the'essence of experience'. Key findings are discussed under two major areas:(1) economic contribution of the accessible tourism market; and (2) accessible destination experience. Major benefits ...
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