Essays about: "Tourism infrastructure"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 57 essays containing the words Tourism infrastructure.

  1. 16. Aerotropolis: At what cost, to whom? An analysis of social and environmental impacts of New Yogyakarta International Airport (NYIA) project, Indonesia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Ellen Putri Edita; [2019]
    Keywords : aerotropolis; infrastructure development; economic growth; socio-environmental impacts; Sustainability Science; Indonesia; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Following the idea of aerotropolis, New Yogyakarta International Airport (NYIA) was initiated under Masterplan for Acceleration and Expansion of Indonesia’s Economic Development to strongly promote the role of Yogyakarta as part of the economic and tourism centers in Indonesia. However, the establishment of this national strategic project is not without controversy. READ MORE

  2. 17. Rural Tourism and Poverty Reduction. A Case Study of the Rural Population's Livelihoods in San Pedro de Colalao, Argentina

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Brita Kristin Ahlberg Bamert; [2019]
    Keywords : rural tourism; sustainable livelihood framework; livelihood diversification; poverty reduction; case study; rural development; San Pedro de Colalao; Argentina; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to analyse rural tourism as a tool for poverty reduction, by examining the role of the regulatory framework, including the public and the private sector; and how the participation in rural tourism activities shapes people’s livelihood outcomes in San Pedro de Colalao, Argentina. A case study was carried out, which sought to gain an in-depth understanding about people’s livelihoods, through the lens of the sustainable livelihoods framework. READ MORE

  3. 18. Between Contentment and Curiosity: The Hybrid Femininities of Young Bedouin Women in South Sinai

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för Mellanösternstudier

    Author : Annmarie Kiiskinen; [2018]
    Keywords : bedouins; women; femininity; gender identity; social change; cultural erosion.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The drastic changes in infrastructure and arrival of luxury tourism to South Sinai has brought the global world at the doorstep of the region’s nomadic bedouins. The ever-expanding global influence has given birth to a generation of young bedouin women who absorb the surrounding new ideals, behaviors and understandings, blending them with their tribal culture. READ MORE

  4. 19. Hållbar mobilitet i skidorter : en studie av arbetet för en hållbar mobilitet i svenska fjälldestinationer

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Johan Hultman; [2018]
    Keywords : hållbar; mobilitet; turism; Åre; fjällturism; transporter i skidorter;

    Abstract : Denna studie handlar om hur fjällturism på olika sätt kan arbeta för att minska sin miljöpåverkan av persontransporter. Det finns en tydlig trend inom dagens turism som säger att naturen lockar fler människor än någonsin. Turistdestinationer i svenska fjällen beräknas få fler turister och en ökad besöksnäring. READ MORE

  5. 20. “Bikinis and fish don’t match” Exploring conflicts and local development of tourism in Ngapali, Burma

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

    Author : Linda Nordby; [2018]
    Keywords : tourism; Burma; Myanmar; Ngapali; Rohingya; anthropology; development;

    Abstract : Against a backdrop of local, regional and national conflicts the former generals now in government, have decided to focus on tourism and have worked hard since 2010 to develop Burma’s tourism sector. Ngapali, a small costal community in Rakhine state has been developed into a tourism destination with hotels and restaurants, all located on a beautiful beach. READ MORE