Essays about: "Topics for research in asia"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Topics for research in asia.

  1. 1. Mining geosocial data from Flickr to explore tourism patterns: The case study of Athens

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Domna Kanari; [2021]
    Keywords : Geography; Geographical Information Systems; GIS; Spatial Analysis; Spatial Clustering; Density-Based Clustering; HDBSCAN; Web-GIS; Tourism footprints; Social Media data; Geosocial data; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Kanari Domna Mining geosocial data from Flickr to explore tourism patterns: The case study of Athens Social media are providing a new type of geo-tagged data that by processing them, new types of knowledge can be generated and used by decision-makers in different areas including tourism. It includes e.g. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Word on the Street: An investigation of rationalities expressed regarding streets and streetscapes, and the production of the action space in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Rebecka Kjellström; [2021]
    Keywords : action space; perceived action space; streets; streetscapes; rationalities; global South; Addis Ababa;

    Abstract : The cities of Africa and Asia are projected to account for 80 % of the future urban growth. Challenges brought forward by motorization and lack of accessibility; urban streets take a central position in the discussion of the sustainable city. This offers a considerable challenge in shaping cities while addressing climate change. READ MORE

  4. 3. Museum Exhibitions, Cultural Heritage and Visitors : A communication study on visitors’ experience in the context of museum exhibitions using the Raffles exhibition at the British Museum

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturvård

    Author : Tzu-Yu Liu; [2020]
    Keywords : cultural heritage; museum exhibition; communication; British Museum; visitor study;

    Abstract : This thesis is a study of how communication takes place in museum exhibitions. The curatorial teams send themessages and the visitors are the receivers. The author uses the British Museum’s free admission special exhibition, Sir Stamford Raffles: collecting in Southeast Asia 1811-1824, as the case study. READ MORE

  5. 4. Consumer attitudes towards sustainability in the garment industry– A consumer study in Hong Kong

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Si Kei Isabella Ng; [2020]
    Keywords : Asia; Consumer Practices; Garment Industry; Purchasing Decision; Social Practice Theory; Sustainable Development;

    Abstract : Cities all over the world have increasingly covered the topics about sustainable development. In the recent years, the garment industry has presented responsibilities and engagements towards sustainable development. Environmental awareness has increased in most societies. READ MORE

  6. 5. Sustainability reporting of the forest and paper sector : recommendations for improvements of corporate responsibility reports of forest and paper companies based on quality assessments

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Annekatrin Petereit; [2008]
    Keywords : sustainability forest paper sector;

    Abstract : This master thesis examines the quality of separate corporate responsibility (CR) reports published by companies of the forest and paper sector. It aims to provide recommendations for quality improvements of such reports and thus an enhancement of its usefulness for stakeholders and investors in particular. READ MORE