Essays about: "Local Tourism in Tanzania"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Local Tourism in Tanzania.

  1. 1. Hope, Chief and Mamas. Development of Cultural Tourism in Iringa, Tanzania

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi

    Author : Elin Johansson; [2019]
    Keywords : Social Anthropology; Cultural Tourism; Heritage; Iringa; Tanzania; Social Sciences; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : Tanzania as a tourist destination has traditionally had a nature-oriented focus for the past years. However, cultural heritage is becoming more and more viewed as a source for tourist attractions which raises questions on global and local impact on commodification of culture, and what sort of cultural activities are chosen to attract international and national tourists. READ MORE

  3. 2. Sustainable Manangement of Scuba Diving Tourism : A Study of the Marine Reserves of Bongoyo and Mbudya, Tanzania

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

    Author : Emilia Gunnarsson; Emelie Sörholm; [2015]
    Keywords : Development; Marine Protected Areas; Sustainability; Nature-based tourism;

    Abstract : With an increasing understanding for the impacts of scuba dive tourism on the marine environments and local communities world-wide, research has recently expanded to include the perspectives of ecology, socio-culture and economy. However, due to the common lack of a transdisciplinary view, the following research aims at fulfilling the gap by viewing the management of scuba dive tourism at the two marine reserves of Bongoyo and Mbudya, Tanzania, through a sustainable perspective. READ MORE

  4. 3. Forodhani Park in Stone Town : the effect and value of its rehabilitation

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Patrik Barrsäter; [2013]
    Keywords : urban; park; Forodhani; Stone Town; Zanzibar; Tanzania; Jubilee gardens; STCDA; economics; renovation; rehabilitation; impacts; sustainable urban development; maintenance; financing; conservation; Aga Khan; public space; square; market; public goods; tourism; UNESCO; world heritage; place; power;

    Abstract : The Forodhani Park in Stone Town, Zanzibar had been neglected for many decades before it was renovated in 2008-­‐ 2009 in a project funded by Aga Khan Trust for Culture. The Forodhani Park’s setting in a UNESCO World Heritage Site made the renovation a particular case, especially while still being the host for a lively and popular meeting place for local people and tourists. READ MORE

  5. 4. A green lung for the Stone Town : the challenge of developing a green structure for the users of Zanzibar historical city core.

    University essay from SLU/Landscape Architecture (until 121231)

    Author : Anna Hall; [2009]
    Keywords : Tanzania; Zanzibar; Stone Town; World heritage; City planning; Urban forestry; Open space; Socio-cultural landscape; Urbanization; Urban poverty; Slum; Livelihood strategies; Minor Field Study;

    Abstract : The state of the unique socio-cultural landscape in the World Heritage site Stone Town of Zanzibar, Tanzania, is critical.Current financial and technical aid is focusing on safeguarding the traditional buildings, but there are no clear and up to date planning strategies for the public spaces where the local inhabitants and visitors run their daily life. READ MORE

  6. 5. New Sustainable Tourism in theory and practice : The use of sustainability guidelines for a tourism venture in Tanzania

    University essay from Institutionen för livsvetenskaper

    Author : Maria Lidberg; [2007]
    Keywords : Sustainable development; Eco tourism; Community based tourism; developing countries; Babati;

    Abstract : The overall aim of this qualitative study is to investigate the area of new sustainable tourism in theory and practice. The theoretical part, which consisted of a literature study, was made to help find the essence of new sustainable tourism. READ MORE