World Heritage Site: Teide National Park
Publication Year: 2018
Publication Type: Article
Publication Identifier: WHE24F5299E0F
Summary
A public bike-sharing system shows promise as a sustainable transportation solution for the Teide National Park (TNP), Spain's most visited national park. The study, combining revealed and stated preferences with ordered logit models, found that bicycles could significantly reduce car dependency—currently at 70%—mitigating environmental strain and enhancing visitor experience. This approach offers a practical strategy to improve mobility management in high-traffic protected areas, balancing ecological preservation with tourism sustainability.
Citation
González, R. M., Román, C., & Marrero, Á. S. (2018). Visitors’ Attitudes towards Bicycle Use in the Teide National Park. Sustainability, 10(9), 3283. https://doi.org/10.3390/su10093283
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