Essays about: "tourism Italy"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words tourism Italy.

  1. 1. Poggio Aquilone - Survey and Repurposing in a Medieval Italian Village

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Philip Reimers; [2023]
    Keywords : Italy; Repurposing; Transformation; Refurbishment; Renovation; Survey; Umbria; Ruin; Rural Tourism; Lidar; drone; scanning; photogrammetry;

    Abstract : The site of this diploma project is the small hilltop village of Poggio Aquilone. The village, situated in the region of Umbria in central Italy, lies roughly halfway between Rome and Florence. READ MORE

  3. 2. GIS and Tourism: Developing strategies for new touristic flows after the Covid-19 pandemic

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Vincenzo Poppiti; [2022]
    Keywords : Geography; GIS; Tourism; Multi-criteria evaluation; Weighted overlay analysis; Italy; Touristic flows; Covid-19; Pandemic; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Business and Economics; History and Archaeology; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : The goal of this article is to propose, through the use of GIS software, an interdisciplinary method to suggest new touristic flows after the Covid-19 pandemic. Specifically, the aim is to identify those sites of cultural and landscape interest that are little known but with great artistic, cultural, historical and environmental value that could give new vigour to the tourism sector. READ MORE

  4. 3. Italy’s destination image in Scandinavia : Analysis of photographs in tourism catalogues and social media platforms

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Turismvetenskap

    Author : Andrea Pesaresi; [2021]
    Keywords : Destination image; Italy; Sweden; Denmark; Norway; tourism catalogues; social media;

    Abstract : Means of information have drastically changed during the last decades due to the evolution of technology and the development of social media, which have gained crucial relevance in the tourism industry. As a consequence, efficacy of traditional information sources is being challenged. READ MORE

  5. 4. Host Community Attitudes and Overtourism : The Case of the Puster Valley in South Tyrol, Italy

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Thomas Weiss; [2021]
    Keywords : tourism; overtourism; south tyrol; südtirol; italy; dolomites; resident attitudes; sustainability; sustainable tourism; carrying capacity; social exchange theory; alps; host communities;

    Abstract : This study investigates host community attitudes towards tourism in South Tyrol’s Puster Valley in Italy along with predispositions against the emerging phenomenon of overtourism and explores the factors influencing its formations, as similar research in the same European context with a more mature tourism industry is still underdeveloped. Applying quantitative methods, data was collected through an online survey between May and June 2021. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Po Delta Biosphere Reserve: Management challenges and priorities deriving from anthropogenic pressure and sea level rise

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Damiano Vesentini; [2019]
    Keywords : geography; GIS; environmental pressure; water quality; nutrient accumulation; rising sea level; climate change; value for conservation; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The Po Delta Biosphere Reserve is located in Northern Italy and has attained recognition by UNESCO in 2015 due to its unique natural and cultural value. The reserve covers an area of approximately 140 000 hectares, supporting a human population of 118 000, as well as a complex mosaic of ecosystems, which are found in this transitional waters landscape. READ MORE