Essays about: "THE EFFECTS OF TOURISM ON society"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words THE EFFECTS OF TOURISM ON society.
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1. Digital Sustainability: How does digital transformation in the tourism industry affect sustainable development? : A case study of the Innovation Voucher Project in Korea
University essay from Södertörns högskola/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : This paper examines how the adoption of a series of digital technologies in tourism companies affects economic, social, and environmental sustainability. This research conducted a quantitative survey on tourism companies in Korea to empirically explore the connection between digital transformation and its impact on sustainability. READ MORE
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2. Principles and Values from Cooperatives on Gotland: Fostering Sustainable Destination Development through Alternative Economies and Regenerative Practices
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknikAbstract : This research investigates the values and principles of cooperatives in relation to regenerative development and evaluates how these principles can be applied to foster SDD on Gotland. As alternative economies, cooperatives represent an opportunity to facilitate a regenerative type of development that is needed to face the issues brought by the capitalist system and the tourism industry. READ MORE
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3. Effects of the 2018 drought on mire productivity in Skogaryd - Evaluation of ground sensors, satellite data and meteorological data
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : The drought is a complex meteorological phenomenon associated with low precipitation and low water saturation in atmosphere, soils and plants and can has a great effect on aboveground biomass and change the structure and function of the ecosystems. The droughts also are known to reduce the primary and secondary productivity of vegetation. READ MORE
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4. The blue destination strategy in a small island tourism oriented society : The case of Bonaire
University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)Abstract : Tourism could be discussed as being a damaging phenomenon if not managed correctly as well as being destructive towards its own industry by its contribution towards climate change (UNWTO 2008; Glegg et al 2021; Grilli 2021). However, tourism is often considered to be highly important for the destination's economic and social development (Glegg et al 2021). READ MORE
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5. Seeking their place in the sun : A case study on the self-perception of German tourists in postcolonial Namibia
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)Abstract : Tourism has various effects on society. Not only economic but also immaterial effects on destinations as well as on tourists themselves. Especially regarding tourism between the Global North and South, it is arguable if tourism is a social force influencing societies in a positive way or if it rather reinforces stereotypes and colonial structures. READ MORE