Exploring the heterogeneity of second homes and the ‘residual’ category
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jrurstud.2020.08.016
Abstract: Abstract This paper contributes to the growing literature on the uneven geography of second homes in three ways. First, the heterogeneous nature of second homes in a rural, mountainous area of the European periphery is… read more here.
Keywords: second homes; heterogeneity; heterogeneity second; homes residual ... See more keywords
The role of Alpine development regimes in the development of second homes: Preliminary lessons from Switzerland
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DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2017.09.017
Abstract: In a majority of the tourist municipalities of the Swiss Alps, more than 50% of residences are second homes. However, the growing awareness that second homes contribute to the shortage of available land and to… read more here.
Keywords: development second; second homes; development regimes; alpine development ... See more keywords
Second homes and leisure: new perspectives on a forgotten relationship
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DOI: 10.1080/02673037.2017.1341748
Abstract: The leisure perspective focuses the book on a particular use of second homes and so Paris’ critical commentary in chapter 2 provides an important overview of the breadth of uses of second homes and... read more here.
Keywords: forgotten relationship; new perspectives; homes leisure; second homes ... See more keywords
Changes in mobility patterns and the switching roles of second homes as a result of the first wave of COVID-19
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DOI: 10.1080/09669582.2021.2006201
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic has already had significant impact on tourist flows worldwide. The requirements of safe models of tourism in the time of COVID-19, avoiding crowded localities and providing individual types of accommodation, can largely… read more here.
Keywords: changes mobility; mobility patterns; second homes; second home ... See more keywords
Mapping an invisible population: the uneven geography of second-home tourism
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DOI: 10.1080/14616688.2017.1331260
Abstract: ABSTRACT Second-home tourism is a very popular form of tourism in many countries, particularly in the Nordic countries. More than half of the Swedish population have access to second homes. Previous studies have revealed that… read more here.
Keywords: home; geography; second homes; second home ... See more keywords
Second homes: from family project to tourist destination – planning and policy issues
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DOI: 10.1080/15022250.2024.2332309
Abstract: ABSTRACT Second homes in Norway were traditionally dispersed within amenity-rich landscapes and natural environments. However, as the stock and demand for higher standards and contemporary infrastructure increased, awareness of extensive land use became more intrusive… read more here.
Keywords: family project; homes family; policy; tourist ... See more keywords
Recent developments in second home research: has the COVID-19 pandemic spurred a re-thinking of second home mobilities?
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DOI: 10.1080/15022250.2024.2403539
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper explores whether the COVID-19 pandemic has initiated a “re-thinking” of second home mobilities globally. For a long time, second homes have mainly been seen as a leisure space and part of tourism… read more here.
Keywords: second home; home; covid pandemic; research ... See more keywords
Are second homes CO2 saints or sinners? Electricity consumption from a seasonal and geographical perspective
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DOI: 10.1080/15022250.2025.2454649
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study investigates the electricity consumption patterns of second homes, a segment of tourism that has received limited attention regarding its environmental and climate effects. By analyzing comprehensive electricity consumption data, the study accurately… read more here.
Keywords: consumption; second homes; electricity consumption; co2 emissions ... See more keywords
Second homes in the city and the country: a reappraisal of vacation homes in the twenty-first century
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DOI: 10.1080/19491247.2019.1627842
Abstract: Abstract In the United States and across Europe, research on second—and multiple—homeownership for vacation and leisure use has traditionally analysed the in-migration of urban residents into rural locales. Indeed, this line of inquiry has been… read more here.
Keywords: homeownership; second homes; twenty first; first century ... See more keywords
Energy Efficiency in Seasonal Homes: A Study on the Occupancy, Energy Use, and Renovation of Second Homes in Sweden
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DOI: 10.3390/en17174493
Abstract: The escalating utilisation of second homes has led to an extension in heating periods and, to a certain degree, renovations to elevate the standard, resulting in augmented energy and resource consumption. A comprehensive survey was… read more here.
Keywords: efficiency seasonal; energy; renovation; energy efficiency ... See more keywords
Do Rural Second Homes Shape Commensal Microbiota of Urban Dwellers? A Pilot Study among Urban Elderly in Finland
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18073742
Abstract: According to the hygiene and biodiversity hypotheses, increased hygiene levels and reduced contact with biodiversity can partially explain the high prevalence of immune-mediated diseases in developed countries. A disturbed commensal microbiota, especially in the gut,… read more here.
Keywords: second homes; rural second; gut microbiota; second home ... See more keywords