Replacing fossil fuels with renewable energy in islands of high ecological value: The cases of Galápagos, Fernando de Noronha, and Príncipe

AS Sánchez, EP Junior, BM Gontijo, P de Jong… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Many archipelagos rely on imports of diesel to produce most of the electricity they consume.
That results in a high price for electricity and risk of fuel spills. Currently, many islands …

“Home office is the here and now.” Digital nomad visa systems and remote work-focused leisure policies

JI Sánchez-Vergara, M Orel, I Capdevila - World Leisure Journal, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
To attract highly qualified remote workers to their cities and countries, governments have
implemented mechanisms for the stay of digital nomads, thereby promoting local economic …

[HTML][HTML] A distributive environmental justice index to support green space planning in cities

J Kato-Huerta, D Geneletti - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2023 - Elsevier
Environmental justice (EJ) raises concerns about just allocating environmental harms and
goods. It has been mainly analysed from a distributive lens through indicators and screening …

Working from anywhere? Work from here! Approaches to attract digital nomads

J Bednorz - Annals of Tourism Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Although research on digital nomadism has been growing exponentially, its supply side,
including government responses to this emerging class of mobile workers, remains under …

Understanding “islandness”

A Foley, L Brinklow, J Corbett, I Kelman… - Annals of the …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Islandness is a contested concept, not just between disciplines but also cultures, entangled
with what islands, island studies, and island identity are understood to be. The purpose of …

The impact of nutrition-based interventions on nutritional status and metabolic health in Small Island Developing States: a systematic review and narrative synthesis

E Augustus, E Haynes, C Guell, K Morrissey… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Small island developing states (SIDS) have a high burden of nutrition-related disease
associated with nutrient-poor, energy-dense diets. In response to these issues, we assessed …

A research framework for digital nomadism: a bibliometric study

T Šímová - World Leisure Journal, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Digital nomads live a new way of life that creates an ideal balance of work and leisure.
Research on the phenomenon of digital nomads is still in its early stages and is not fully …

Pre-University engagement and education for sustainable development in Aruba: The Academic Foundation Year

M Chapman, MB Eppinga, T de Scisciolo… - International Journal of …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Universities of Small Island States (SIS) have the potential to fulfill a crucial role in
implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) but also face barriers to local …

Wayfarers in Cyberspace: A Temporal Investigation of Digital Nomads Based on Liquid Modernity Theory

Y Xiao, C Lutz - Journal of Travel Research, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Following the recent rise of digital nomadism, this study explores changing patterns of travel
and work among highly mobile individuals. We draw on liquid modernity theory to analyze …

Towards a holistic definition of post-pandemic resilience: the Pacific context

AA Elias, M Pepper, G Singh - Global Journal of Flexible Systems …, 2023 - Springer
Post-pandemic resilience in the Pacific region presents some unique, context-specific,
economic, social, environmental, and political challenges as well as opportunities. This …