Essays about: "The Socio-Cultural Impacts of Tourism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words The Socio-Cultural Impacts of Tourism.

  1. 1. Residents’ perceptions of tourism development in Bali : A comparative field study in Canggu and Ubud

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Maja Eriksson; Jessica Roos; Filippa Helmer; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainable tourism; Sustainable development; Tourism impacts; Social exchange theory; Triple bottom line; Residents’ perceptions; Developing countries; Bali.;

    Abstract : The rapid and to some extent uncontrolled tourism expansion in Bali is likely to have major impacts on the island and its residents. Tourism development in Bali is a top priority for economic growth and is the main economic sector on the island. READ MORE

  3. 2. Tourism gentrification in smaller destinations in Central and Eastern Europe

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Christof Gasser; [2019]
    Keywords : Gentrification; physical changes; Poland; Czech Republic; Tourism; urban development; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In recent years, low-cost flights to smaller cities in Central and Eastern Europe grew fast. This growth offered tourists new possibilities to explore new, lesser-known destinations at a low price. READ MORE

  4. 3. Impacts through ‘WWOOFing’ on the volunteer’s personal development : Increasing awareness of sustainable societal values 

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Alina Husung; [2014]
    Keywords : WWOOF; volunteer tourism; socio-cultural exchange; environmental sustainability; personal development; community awareness; sustainable societal values; organic lifestyle;

    Abstract : This study focuses on volunteers within the non-profit organization ‘WWOOF’ World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farming, which provides individuals the opportunity to experience a sustainable organic farming through volunteering.  As sustainability needs to be more valued within society and as individuals are seen to develop similar values from their social surrounding, the study examines how being a volunteer on a WWOOF farm influences the volunteer’s personal development. READ MORE

  5. 4. Impacts of Gothia Cup on Gothenburg - From the perceptions of local residents

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Aditya Sethi; [2013-07-10]
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    Abstract : Cities work in increasing their destination awareness. A popular strategy is organising events and festivals. Developing unique selling proposition for a city is inappropriate if excluding the opinions and support of the local residents. READ MORE

  6. 5. Socioeconomic impacts of tourism on the rural people of Azad Kashmir : a case study of Rawalakot and Banjonsa in Azad Kashmir

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Faisal Khan; [2013]
    Keywords : Social impact; economic impact; tourism development; household; tourism in Azad Kashmir; local community; Banjonsa; Rawalakot;

    Abstract : This study aims to investigate the socio economic impacts of tourism on the people of two villages including Rawalakot and Banjonsa situated in Azad Kashmir. The researcher used a qualitative research technique for a field data collection. A total of 28 respondents were interviewed in both villages for obtaining the required information. READ MORE