The interactions among science, politics and communication in a context of crisis

Giulio, Gabriela Di; Jacobi, Pedro Roberto; Silva, Roberto Carlos Lyra da; Santos, Kauê Lopes dos; Lauda-Rodriguez, Zenaida; Milz, Beatriz

doi:10.1590/1809-4422asoceditorialvu2020l5ed

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“…Di Giulio et al (2020) write about science, politics, and communication and how they all relate and work together in crises. The authors list some major crises of the year 2020 with COVID-19 amongst the first: "These crises, with their synergistic effects, reveal how social inequities and conditions of vulnerability, which persist with greater or lesser intensity in countries around the globe, are reproduced in the intensity of the damage and losses, further widening the abyss between nations, and between social groups" (Di Giulio et al, 2020, p.2).…”

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Learning to ride the waves: Whale-watching tour operators in British Columbia and their perspectives on COVID-19 impacts

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The COVID-19 era and related restrictions have impacted British Columbia (BC) whalewatching operators and their perspectives on whale-watching and tourism-government relations in BC. Despite the popularity and importance of whale-watching in BC, and its relative freedom from restrictions given its outdoor operations, tour operators had to negotiate dynamic constraints during the COVID-19 era. Federal and provincial government responses to the pandemic directly impacted whale-watching, for example, by changing the capacity or number of tourists allowed per vessel. Restrictions also impacted additional goods and services offered by some tour operators, such as refreshments. Adapting to such changes required a certain agility on the part of operators. Many operators also accessed key government supports such as loans and wage subsidies. This paper is based on a mixed methods research project centered on qualitative interview-based research and analysis. It was also informed by limited participant observation on whale-watching tours. Here, we

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Section: Covid-19 As a Crisis In Tourismmentioning

confidence: 99%

Learning to ride the waves: Whale-watching tour operators in British Columbia and their perspectives on COVID-19 impacts

Abdel-Malak¹

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The interactions among science, politics and communication in a context of crisis

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Learning to ride the waves: Whale-watching tour operators in British Columbia and their perspectives on COVID-19 impacts

Learning to ride the waves: Whale-watching tour operators in British Columbia and their perspectives on COVID-19 impacts

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