Essays about: "Cruise Tourism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words Cruise Tourism.

  1. 1. Segmenting cruise passengers based on their spatio-temporal similarity : an approach utilising dynamic time warping

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Pauline Borg; [2023]
    Keywords : cruise tourism; dynamic time warping; cluster analysis; overcrowding; tourist mobility; kryssningsturism; dynamic time warping; klusteranalys; trängsel; turistmobilitet;

    Abstract : The present thesis utilises dynamic time warping and cluster analysis with the aim of discovering different touristic profiles. GPS data of cruise passengers intra-destination movement at the destination of Visby, Gotland, was used in the analysis. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Creation of Sustainable Value from Cruise Tourism : An Empirical Study on Gotland, Sweden

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

    Author : Jingnan Yang; [2021]
    Keywords : Value Creation; Cruise Tourism; Sustainability;

    Abstract : Nowadays, cruise tourism is playing a significant role in international tourism and has brought vital economic benefits to ports and destinations. Apart from the economic impact, cruise tourism can also influence a destination in social and environmental aspects. READ MORE

  4. 3. Smart City concepts and their approach on sustainability, transportation and tourism – Waterborne transportation, an opportunity for sustainability?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för geografi

    Author : Jan Hönninger; [2021]
    Keywords : Advanced technology; Big Data; cargo ship; CCTV; CHP; cruise ship; Electric Vehicle; EV; energy consumption; environment; ferry; ICT; infrastructure; IoT; marine ecosystem; public transport; PV; sensors; Smart City; Smart Tourism; Smart Transportation; Sustainability; waterborne transportation;

    Abstract : Due to urbanization and the population of cities producing up to 75% of emission, Smart City concepts, looking at sustainability and more efficiency within the city, with the help of IoT and ICT based technology, are seen as an opportunity to act future-oriented, today. Construction and transportation are seen as the main contributors on the way of change from energy consumption to energy production. READ MORE

  5. 4. Cruising away from strong sustainability? A case-study of the social and environmental trade-offs of cruise tourism in Flåm, Norway

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Henriette Sandstå; [2019]
    Keywords : cruise tourism; air pollution; strong sustainability; sustainable tourism; sustainability science; Norway; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Cruise tourism is the fastest growing segment within the global tourism industry, allowing tourists to visit spectacular coastal destinations all over the world. Due to its pristine fjord landscapes, Norway is a popular cruise destination. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Journey Towards Sustainable Tourism : A Case Study About Gotland’s Cruise Quay Project

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sigrén David; Prochnau Anja; [2016]
    Keywords : Sustainability; sustainable tourism development; triple bottom line TBL ; cruise ship industry;

    Abstract : The decision has been made: The new cruise-ship quay in Visby will soon be an essential part of the Swedish island Gotland. This can be a great deal not only in regard to Gotland’s Vision 2025 and its citizens but also for Gotland as a tourist destination and its sustainable tourism development. READ MORE