Essays about: "ecotourism and rural development"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words ecotourism and rural development.

  1. 1. A study on the sustainability of rural ecotourism in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Naturresurser och hållbar utveckling

    Author : Bohan Shi; [2023]
    Keywords : Nanjing; Rural Ecotourism; Sustainable Development; Tourism;

    Abstract : China has always been a major agricultural country with the highest number of agricultural workers in the world. In order to raise the income level of farmers and promote rural prosperity and stability, the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China put forward the strategy of "revitalising the countryside", and focused on the development of rural tourism as a strategy that can effectively adapt to and serve the revitalisation of the countryside in the new era. READ MORE

  3. 2. Sustainable Use: A Contentious Promise - A Case Study on International Funding of Consumptive Sustainable Wildlife Use in South Africa's Biodiversity Economy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Mara Glas; [2022]
    Keywords : biodiversity economy; sustainable use; international conservation finance; community-based conservation; economic development; wildlife economics; South Africa; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In South Africa, sustainable use of wildlife is widely recognized as providing economic incentives and actively engaging rural communities in conservation management. Aiming to combat rampant poverty and wildlife crime in communities around protected areas (PAs), the country’s biodiversity economy envisions to scale (non-)consumptive activities in the pursuit of creating economically and environmentally viable wildlife businesses. READ MORE

  4. 3. Ecotourism in a developing island destination : -A field study of Bali

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Johanna Åhsberg; [2020]
    Keywords : Bali; culture; ecotourism; impacts; sustainable development; traditional lifestyle;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to investigate how ecotourism impact on Balinese traditional lifestyle through economic, sociocultural and environmental structures. A field study was conducted in the island of Bali, Indonesia where the researcher investigated the situation of traditional living and how it is perceived by local people and eco-friendly businesses. READ MORE

  5. 4. Combining the goals of conservation, tourism and livelihoods in the management of protected areas : case study of the volcanoes national park in northern Rwanda

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Jean De Dieu Ndayisaba; [2020]
    Keywords : protected areas; livelihoods; natural resources management; conservation; decentralization; local community participation; ecotourism; tourism revenue sharing;

    Abstract : The liberal conservation agenda promotes the incorporation of human needs into the management of Protected Areas (PAs). Across the globe, nature-based tourism has been among the suggested tools of promoting sustainable conservation together with development of the local communities living around the PAs. READ MORE

  6. 5. ”Investera i ekoturismen istället” : om försörjning och fattigdom i en kambodjansk fiskeby

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Leonie Prevel; [2018]
    Keywords : Kambodja; Kampong Phlouk; jämlikhet; fattigdom; fiskeby; fiske;

    Abstract : FN:s första hållbarhetsmål är att avskaffa all form av fattigdom, överallt. Invånarna i fiskebyar i Kambodja lever ofta i fattigdom och deras liv påverkas av åtskilliga faktorer. Syftet med denna uppsats är att ta reda på hur byborna i en fiskeby försörjer sig och vilka utmaningar som finns mot att ta sig ur fattigdomen. READ MORE