**Author details**

Sérgio Lousada1,2,3,4\*, Luís Loures2,5,6 and Rui Alexandre Castanho2,4,7,8

1 Faculty of Exact Sciences and Engineering (FCEE), Department of Civil Engineering and Geology (DECG), University of Madeira (UMa), Funchal, Portugal

2 VALORIZA – Research Centre for Endogenous Resource Valorization, Portalegre, Portugal

3 Institute of Research on Territorial Governance and Inter-Organizational Cooperation, Dąbrowa Górnicza, Poland

4 CITUR – Madeira – Centre for Tourism Research, Development and Innovation, Madeira, Portugal

5 Polytechnic Institute of Portalegre (IPP), Portalegre, Portugal

6 Research Centre for Tourism, Sustainability and Well-being (CinTurs), University of Algarve, Faro, Portugal

7 Faculty of Applied Sciences, WSB University, Dąbrowa Górnicza, Poland

8 College of Business and Economics, University of Johannesburg, Auckland Park, South Africa

\*Address all correspondence to: slousada@staff.uma.pt

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