Essays about: "review of related literature in tourism"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words review of related literature in tourism.
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1. The gatekeepers of Moroccan cultural heritage : Amazigh women and the status quo
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknikAbstract : This study aims to determine the role of Amazigh/Berber women in maintaining and preserving the cultural heritage of their people through carpet weaving, as well as how this tradition contributes to gender norms and tourism in rural Morocco. The research method consisted of conducting semi-structured interviews and a literature review of intangible cultural heritage preservation, traditional gender norms in rural areas, and nomadic tourism theories. READ MORE
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2. The effects of self-identity and personal norms on prospectivetourists’ pro-environmental behaviour: The relevance of Eco-labels in online accommodation booking
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)Abstract : As environmental quality strongly depends on human behaviour patterns, more attentions have been paid to understand and promote pro-environmental behaviour in the tourism sector with sustainable development. This thesis focuses on online Eco-label accommodation booking as a tourist pro-environmental behavior to study the effects of environmental self-identity and personal norms on prospective tourists’ pro-environmental behaviour. READ MORE
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3. Coping with Overtourism: Redirecting tourism consumption through social media and the Internet
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : With tourism being the largest industry in Europe and one of the fastest growing sectors, the importance of sustainable tourism consumption from an economic, social, cultural and environmental aspect is vital. A problem related to growing tourism is overcrowding, also known as overtourism; a relatively new phenomenon describing destinations where hosts or guests, residents or visitors are having the perception of there being too many tourists in one place. READ MORE
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4. Attractive winter spaces : Maximizing the opportunities for social gathering
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurserAbstract : Success of public spaces depends on many factor one of them being environmental factors and how the urban environment is adapted to climate. The social function of public spaces is achieved in spaces where people choose to stay and creates a sense of place. READ MORE
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5. Responsibility for sustainability within tourism – an emerging discourse
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : The tourism industry is at a pivotal point in time, where the potential and threats associated with the industry have gained global attention. While the field provides numerous development opportunities by being one of the largest global industries, the tourism industry’s contribution to universal threats such as global warming and climate change has been acknowledged. READ MORE
