Essays about: "THE EFFECTS OF TOURISM ON society"

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  1. 11. A host society’s perception of changes in its young peoples’ cultural identity due to tourism: A case study in Bagan, Myanmar

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Anna-Katharina Rich; [2014-12-18]
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    Abstract : After the democratising steps following the 2010 election, Myanmar has evolved from a highly isolated country to an emerging tourist destination. As tourism’s impacts are more extreme in previously isolated countries, severe influences of tourism – both positive and negative -­ on the local population were expected. READ MORE

  3. 12. 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

  4. 13. A Qualitative Analysis of the JudicialAspects of Child-Sex Tourism inThailand

    University essay from Kriminologiska institutionen

    Author : Emily Ahlénius; [2010]
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    Abstract : Every year Thailand is invaded by tourists seeking the sun and white beautiful beaches. Most of them come for the inexpensive travel and lodging, good food and kind inviting people. For some of them the purpose of visit is somewhat different: every year there are people travelling to Thailand with the purpose to sexually exploit children. READ MORE

  5. 14. 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

  6. 15. Ecotourism in Donsol—ecofeminist perspectives

    University essay from Centrum för tillämpad etik

    Author : Marcus Torgé; [2007]
    Keywords : ecotourism; ecofeminism; the Philippines;

    Abstract : Tourism is a giant and growing industry that has big adverse effects on people and the environment. To counter this, different ways of reforming tourism have been tested, one of these is ecotourism. READ MORE