2023
DOI: 10.3390/su15054461
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Factors Influencing the Carbon Footprint of Major Road Infrastructure—A Case Study of the Učka Tunnel

Abstract: In addition to its positive socioeconomic impact, tourism also has some negative effects on the environment, particularly through carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. Although the impact of tourism on the environment is visible, many of the cause–effect relationships have not yet been adequately explored. In order to determine individual factors regarding the temporal variation in the carbon footprint of a major road infrastructure facility (the Učka Tunnel, Croatia), a regression analysis was conducted. The study … Show more

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“…The Republic of Croatia is a renowned tourist country and the County of Istria is a leading tourist region on the eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea, making them an integral part of international tourist travel. Both at the national and at the regional level tourism of the County of Istria is dominantly based on road transport (Marušić et al 2019;Maršanić et al 2021), and there is a variety of cause-and-effect relationships between the economic and social factors of road transport in tourism-developed destinations with characteristic seasonality (Grofelnik and Kovačić 2023).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The Republic of Croatia is a renowned tourist country and the County of Istria is a leading tourist region on the eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea, making them an integral part of international tourist travel. Both at the national and at the regional level tourism of the County of Istria is dominantly based on road transport (Marušić et al 2019;Maršanić et al 2021), and there is a variety of cause-and-effect relationships between the economic and social factors of road transport in tourism-developed destinations with characteristic seasonality (Grofelnik and Kovačić 2023).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%