Selfies versus conservation: the influence of user-generated content in the image of protected natural spaces

This study uses geolocated Instagram posts to understand the influence of User-Generated Content (UGC) on image projection and its influence on the behaviours of visitors in vulnerable destinations that should be managed by sustainable precepts. Based on a sample of 34,948 posts geotagged in Congost...

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Autores: Araujo Batlle, Alex, Garay, Lluis, Morales-Pérez, Soledad
Tipo de documento: artigo
Data de publicação:2023
País:España
Recursos:Varias* (Consorci de Biblioteques Universitáries de Catalunya, Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya)
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Palavra-chave:Social media
Destination image
DMO
UGC
Natural spaces
Sustainability
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spelling Selfies versus conservation: the influence of user-generated content in the image of protected natural spacesAraujo Batlle, AlexGaray, LluisMorales-Pérez, SoledadSocial mediaDestination imageDMOUGCNatural spacesSustainabilityThis study uses geolocated Instagram posts to understand the influence of User-Generated Content (UGC) on image projection and its influence on the behaviours of visitors in vulnerable destinations that should be managed by sustainable precepts. Based on a sample of 34,948 posts geotagged in Congost de Mont-Rebei, a protected natural destination located in Catalonia (Spain), this study reveals the existences of three types of visitor profiles which do not always exhibit sustainable behaviour and often project narcissist images where the destination is merely a background, without contributing to the value of the place. The findings extend previous understanding of research on images of tourist destinations and visitor behaviours from a sustainable perspective. [...]info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionElsevier2023info:eu-repo/semantics/article11 p.https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12367/2834reponame:Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunyainstname:Varias* (Consorci de Biblioteques Universitáries de Catalunya, Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya)InglésJournal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism. 2023 Dec;44(part A):100644© 2023 Araujo Batlle A, Garay L, Morales-Pérez S. Published by Elsevier Ltd.Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 Internationalhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:recercat.cat:20.500.12367/28342026-05-29T05:05:01Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Selfies versus conservation: the influence of user-generated content in the image of protected natural spaces
title Selfies versus conservation: the influence of user-generated content in the image of protected natural spaces
spellingShingle Selfies versus conservation: the influence of user-generated content in the image of protected natural spaces
Araujo Batlle, Alex
Social media
Destination image
DMO
UGC
Natural spaces
Sustainability
title_short Selfies versus conservation: the influence of user-generated content in the image of protected natural spaces
title_full Selfies versus conservation: the influence of user-generated content in the image of protected natural spaces
title_fullStr Selfies versus conservation: the influence of user-generated content in the image of protected natural spaces
title_full_unstemmed Selfies versus conservation: the influence of user-generated content in the image of protected natural spaces
title_sort Selfies versus conservation: the influence of user-generated content in the image of protected natural spaces
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Araujo Batlle, Alex
Garay, Lluis
Morales-Pérez, Soledad
author Araujo Batlle, Alex
author_facet Araujo Batlle, Alex
Garay, Lluis
Morales-Pérez, Soledad
author_role author
author2 Garay, Lluis
Morales-Pérez, Soledad
author2_role author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Social media
Destination image
DMO
UGC
Natural spaces
Sustainability
topic Social media
Destination image
DMO
UGC
Natural spaces
Sustainability
description This study uses geolocated Instagram posts to understand the influence of User-Generated Content (UGC) on image projection and its influence on the behaviours of visitors in vulnerable destinations that should be managed by sustainable precepts. Based on a sample of 34,948 posts geotagged in Congost de Mont-Rebei, a protected natural destination located in Catalonia (Spain), this study reveals the existences of three types of visitor profiles which do not always exhibit sustainable behaviour and often project narcissist images where the destination is merely a background, without contributing to the value of the place. The findings extend previous understanding of research on images of tourist destinations and visitor behaviours from a sustainable perspective. [...]
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