Essays about: "Destination governance"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Destination governance.
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1. "Nobody survives alone here": Unravelling the role of a tourism network in sustainable destination development : A case study of Muonio, Finland
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknikAbstract : As tourism continues to grow, the need for sustainable management and governance of tourism destinations becomes increasingly urgent. This arguably requires the participation, cooperation, and collaboration of a variety of destination stakeholders. READ MORE
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2. Exploring the Future of Urban Development in the Region of Stockholm : Promotion of adolescent’s mental health and well-being through experimental governance
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis will explore the possible obstacles among Region Stockholm municipalities in promoting adolescents’ mental health and well-being through experimental governance. The thesis will examine the municipal and non-municipal points of view on specifically promoting adolescents’ mental health and well-being through experimental governance in the Swedish context with the use of urban sustainability transitions and transition management frameworks. READ MORE
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3. AID AS AN EMIGRATION MITIGATION STRATEGY? An analysis of official developmental assistance’s impact on the emigration rates of aid receiving countries
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : In the face of increasing pressure to slow immigration, policymakers in the United States and Europe have increasingly turned to the use of official developmental assistance (ODA) in an attempt to mitigate emigration from lesser developed countries. This strategy attempts to address the root causes of underdevelopment assumed to be motivating emigration and are billed as a more humane method of deterring immigration, standing in juxtaposition to border enforcement mechanisms. READ MORE
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4. Salvaging Death Worlds : Drivers and Barriers to the Adoption of Biogas and Biofertilizer Production Systems on Gotland
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknikAbstract : Utilizing an interdisciplinary, multi-level perspective analysis this thesis reviews niche- regime-landscape interactions (analogous to the clusters of actors working at the local level of Gotland representing niche; the regime being national governance goals; and the landscape incorporating global level affairs and institutions such as the European Union (EU)) and their (mis)alignments within the biogas/biofertilizer production system of Gotland, Sweden, a small-island case study for energy-food-transportation transition and sustainable destination development. The study analyzes the heterarchical and polycentric development of biogas on Gotland—a socio-technical niche, nested within a larger energy regime and global landscape for transition—developing an understanding of (mis)alignments of pressures interacting on, at, and between the niche-regime- landscape as they combine with the peculiar competencies, as Loorbach describes, “creative minds, strategists, and visionaries” of a cluster of actors working in the food- energy-transport nexus on the island (2010, p. READ MORE
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5. Emigration and Political Stability : A quantitative analysis on the effects of emigration on political stability in developing states
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : In this thesis, the relationship between emigration and political stability is explored. The scope is limited to emigration from developing states to 20 OECD destination countries. The relationship is analysed with OLS regression with a host of democratic and stability controls. READ MORE
