The Impact of Tourism on Solid Waste Generation and Management Cost in Madeira Island for the Period 1996–2018

The tourism sector in Madeira represents 26.6% of the regional GDP and 16.7% of employment in the region. However, the sector is a source of adverse environmental impacts. One of the environmental repercussions of tourism, regarded as an externality, is the generation of solid waste. This paper aims...

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Main Authors: António Miguel Martins, Susana Cró
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/9/5238