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1. 1. Recognizing cultural value infood : Case study of Pike-Perch in Hjälmaren & Mälaren,Sweden

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

   Author : Michaela Saax; [2021]
   Keywords : Cultural Value; Sustainable Destination Development; Pike-Perch; Food Tourism; Brand Identitity;

   Abstract :  Food culture emerges as a social culture and can be summarized through its historicaldevelopment process. The exploration of socio-cultural analysis of food with sociologicalapproaches has emerged in research due to the increased awareness of modern societies’motivations to discover other cultures through food. READ MORE

3. 2. Sustainable Tourism and Public Policy in Europe: A Case Study of the Regional Nature Park of Auvergne Volcanoes, France

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Pauline Chaussende; [2019]
   Keywords : Sustainable tourism; Regional Nature Parks; heritage preservation; public policy; Auvergne;

   Abstract : European Regional Nature Parks are based in rural areas and are involved in the fields of biodiversity and sustainable development. Sustainable tourism is a highly topical issue in Europe and many countries are trying to raise the citizens’ and tourists’ awareness of sustainability issues. READ MORE

4. 3. A PGIS approach to unearthing Manchester’s Cultural Heritage “gold mine”

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Angeleta Oveta Wilson; [2013]
   Keywords : Cultural Heritage; Physical Geography and Ecosystem analysis; GIS; Geographic Information Systems; Tourism; Participatory GIS; PGIS; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Cultural heritage tourism is regarded as one avenue that can be used to stimulate the economic viability of an area; this is strongly believed by the tourism proponents in the parish of Manchester, Jamaica. With a lagging economy, and various studies done in the area, there has been no significant movement by policy makers towards implementing a sustainable tourism product, much to the ire of the stakeholders within the parish. READ MORE

5. 4. Exploring wine tourism in Bulgaria: A pathway to sustainable rural and tourism development?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Zina Sorensen; [2013]
   Keywords : Rural Tourism; Wine tourism; Rural development; Tourism development; Wine tourism cluster; Bulgaria; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Wine tourism is a niche tourism product that is increasing in wine regions across the world. Wine tourism is also being hailed as a more sustainable approach to tourism due to its promotion of economic, environmental and social sustainability. Sustainable rural development is a high priority around the world due to declining rural economies. READ MORE

6. 5. Online communication within host volunteer tourism

   University essay from IT-universitetet i Göteborg/Tillämpad informationsteknologi

   Author : Karin Hanberger; [2012-11-22]
   Keywords : Online Communication; Non-profit tourism organizations; Electronic word-of mouth; Tourism destination image; Representation; Cultural Tourism; Host Volunteer tourism; Online Social Networking; Global Greeter Network; Greeter Programs; Destination marketing;

   Abstract : What is the Global Greeter Network and what do they do? Global Greeter Network (GGN) is a voluntary association of independent Greeter programs. Greeter programs aspire to provide a personal and diverse image of the destination by matching visitors with local volunteers (called Greeters) for informal rendezvous “off the beaten tourist path”, for free. READ MORE