Essays about: "positive and negative impacts of tourism on economy and environment"

Found 3 essays containing the words positive and negative impacts of tourism on economy and environment.

1. 1. Social and Environmental effects of Bujagali Dam

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för bygg- energi- och miljöteknik

   Author : Linda Muwumuza; [2014]
   Keywords : Social effects; Environmental effects; Bujagali dam; Uganda;

   Abstract : Abstract There has been a steady increment in economic growth in Uganda and as the economy is on the rise, the demand for energy also increases. Hydro power energy production has been growing in Uganda as a result of the different types of dams created in Uganda along the River Nile. READ MORE

3. 2. Sustainable Tourism Development-An Economic Impact of Community Based-Tourism to Local Community: A case study of Amphawa Floating Market, Samutsongkhram province, Thailand

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

   Author : Laphaphan Sukkasem; [2013]
   Keywords : sustainable tourism; community based; community well-being; economic impact; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : “Amphawa” the district in Samutsongkram province where is plentiful of natural resources, local wisdoms and unique fascination of waterside living lifestyle, the area was trading and transportation hub of lower central and western part included of Thailand. Amphawa is widely well-known and people are able to define how the area was. READ MORE

4. 3. Contribution of Tourism to the Sustainable Development of the Local Community : Case Studies of Alanya and Dubrovnik

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för teknokultur, humaniora och samhällsbyggnad

   Author : Ana Beban; Huseyin Ok; [2006]
   Keywords : Sustainable Development; Sustainable Tourism; Impacts of Tourism; Mass Tourism; Cultural Tourism;

   Abstract : The Mediterranean is the world’s number one tourist destination and the biggest tourism region in the world, which has been visited by 260 million tourists in 1990 and what is more, it is expected that this number will increase to 655 million by the year 2025. In the last 10 years Croatia and Turkey became two of the most popular Mediterranean destinations, and joined the trend of a growing number of European cities that are promoting the development of tourism in order to overcome the post-industrial crisis, or as in the case of Croatia, the post-war crisis. READ MORE