Essays about: "conservation volunteering"

Found 3 essays containing the words conservation volunteering.

  1. 1. Att skapa historia genom engagemang : en studie om hur engagerade människor skapar och omskapar Stabergs kulturmiljö i Falun

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

    Author : Malin Lindberg; [2022]
    Keywords : världsarv; sociala fält; historiska trädgårdar; engagemang; kulturreservat; platsidentitet;

    Abstract : En kulturmiljö är en lämning, bygd eller område som påverkats av mänsklig verkan och är en del av ett kulturarv. Den här uppsatsen syftar till att förstå varför det sker socialt engagemang i Stabergs kulturmiljö och vad denna plats har för betydelse för de engagerade. READ MORE

  3. 2. CONVERSATIONS WITH CONSERVATIONISTS

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Isabel de Jonge van Ellemeet; [2020]
    Keywords : Volunteer Tourism; Conservation Volunteers; Serious Leisure Perspective; Fulfilment Career; Social Responsibility.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study aims to contribute towards the existing literature of volunteer tourism by evaluating the impacts that volunteering has on career progression. There exists a plethora of research on volunteer tourism, focusing on the various motivations to volunteer and the diverse positive and negative impacts that volunteering has on host communities. READ MORE

  4. 3. From exposure to impact : effects of conservation volunteering on connection with nature and pro-environmental behavior : a case study from Iceland

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Olga Horn; [2013]
    Keywords : conservation volunteering; nature experience; nature relatedness; sustainability science; pro-environmental behavior; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Environmental volunteering in Iceland was taken as a case study to investigate whether taking part in an extended conservation volunteering project has the potential to increase participants’ connection with nature and motivate them to act in a more environmentally-friendly way. Drawing from theories of behavior change and the human-nature relationship a mixed-methods approach was applied. READ MORE