Essays about: "Eco-Tourism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 essays containing the word Eco-Tourism.

1. 1. Stakeholders role in Sustainble Tourism Development. : A case study in Kenya, linked to Maasai culture.

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Anna Hast; [2023]
   Keywords : Kenya; Siana conservancy; Maasai; Maasai Mara National Reserve; tourism; sustainable development; stakeholder engagement; Social Exchange Theory.;

   Abstract : To keep in mind while reading and focus of the thesis: -       Sustainable tourism, what is it and who is it for?  -       How can the tourist industry affect cultures?  -       Why do some hosting population fear culture losses but happily receive tourists?  -       Why do people choose to travel?  -       What and how can I as an individual contribute?    The numbers of international tourists are steadily increasing along globalization, which makes it an important phenomenon to highlight. The tourist industry contributes to global development, which would preferably be done through sustainability’s three pillars: economically, socially, and environmentally. READ MORE

3. 2. SUSTAINABLE  HERITAGE LIGHTING DESIGN WITH MODERN TECHNOLOGY

   University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

   Author : Suma Mathew; [2023]
   Keywords : Drone lighting; Sculpture lighting; Renewable Energy; light pollution; light and shadow.;

   Abstract : The research aims to explore the effective utilization of drone technology for visually narrating a story. By analyzing lighting techniques and design strategies, insights will be provided into lighting practices that address the current energy and climate crisis. READ MORE

4. 3. New Stories of Resistance: The Right to Say NO, Extractivism and Development Alternatives in South Africa

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

   Author : Lisa Pier; [2022]
   Keywords : extractivism; development; resistance; re-imagination; decoloniality; alternatives; self-determination; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Despite growing interest in movements, mobilisations and communities rising up against extractivism, little research has focused on the radical political potential these mobilisations bear for envisioning just and sustainable futures. Taking the Right to Say NO in South Africa as a case study and point of departure, this thesis examines development alternatives envisioned within anti-extractivist resistance. READ MORE

5. 4. Emancipation Through Participation: A Case Study

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Van Zyl Spies; [2020]
   Keywords : participatory development; CBNRM; stakeholder engagement; emancipation approach; systems approach;

   Abstract : Over the past few decades there has been a concerted effort in southern Africa forcommunity based natural resource management (CBNRM) programs. The generalpremise behind CBNRM allows local communities to be empowered to utilize theirsurrounding natural resources to facilitate socio-economic growth. READ MORE

6. 5. Ecotourism, indigenous people and their local environment: A case study about Amaltari community homestay Nawalparasi, Nepal

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Bishnu Shankar Parajuli; [2018]
   Keywords : ecotourism; homestay ecotourism; indigenous people; Nepal; travelers;

   Abstract : This case study deals with ecotourism and its impacts on the indigenous people of Amaltari,  Nawalparsi district of Nepal. Homestay is practiced by locals of different villages in Nepal. Amaltari is one of such villages which are home to the 'tharu' local group. This research work will unleash impacts on the local indigenous people. READ MORE