Essays about: "destinations for sustainable tourism"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 62 essays containing the words destinations for sustainable tourism.

  1. 21. The Pillars of Sustainable Cultural Tourism and Entrepreneurship : The case of Gotland as a Cultural Destination

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Aida Sarai Alonso Guerrero; [2021]
    Keywords : culture; cultural heritage; cultural tourism; creative tourism; entrepreneurship; sustainable entrepreneurship; cultural entrepreneurship; culture creation; culture conservation; Gotland; Region Gotland; cultural destination;

    Abstract : The Swedish Island of Gotland is well-known for being prosperous in cultural  and natural values, as well as for its attractiveness as a touristic destination that draws local and international visitors to its myriad of cultural activities, offerings and establishments. For those reasons, Region Gotland has created comprehensive plans aimed at achieving goals related to exalting the image of the island as place for sustainable tourism and the promotion of culture. READ MORE

  3. 22. Collaboration as a key for responsibility in the nature tourism network : Research in the national parks and protected areas on the coast of Finland

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Iida Pyykkö; [2021]
    Keywords : responsibility; sustainability; collaboration; stakeholder management; nature tourism; sustainable tourism;

    Abstract : There is no sustainability without responsibility. This research considers the connection between collaboration and responsibility. Responsible tourism has been discussed together with sustainable tourism, but who is responsible for increasing sustainability have not been researched widely. The research focus is on the nature tourism network. READ MORE

  4. 23. Ecovillages as Destinations : Potential of Educational Tourism for Coping with Climate-Anxiety

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Lena Rothe; [2021]
    Keywords : ecovillage; climate anxiety; educational tourism; student mental health service; coping; mental health; tourism; eco anxiety; higher education; education for sustainable development; climate change; study visit; community; the work that reconnects; deep ecology;

    Abstract : Climate-anxiety is a growing mental health issue among the public and particularly among students in sustainability-related studies in Higher Education Institutions (HEI). As education on climate change in HEI overly relies on cognitive learning, students are not able to address their emotions and potential worries about climate change adequately. READ MORE

  5. 24. Impacts of a local community event on development of peripheral destination : Entrepreneurial perspective on Aldrei fór ég suður festival in Iceland

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Alina Bavykina; [2021]
    Keywords : periphery; remoteness; peripheral destinations; tourism; events; festivals; event tourism; sustainable destination development; entrepreneurship; tourism management; rural development; collaboration; network; social capital; social embeddedness; sustainability; Iceland; Westfjords; Aldrei fór ég suður; Ísafjörður;

    Abstract : Remote communities stay vulnerable in the face of major socioeconomic challenges. Tourism is often seen as a way to stimulate local economies and increase attractiveness of peripheral destinations, while events are considered to be one of the tools to promote tourism. READ MORE

  6. 25. The Creation of Sustainable Value from Cruise Tourism : An Empirical Study on Gotland, Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Jingnan Yang; [2021]
    Keywords : Value Creation; Cruise Tourism; Sustainability;

    Abstract : Nowadays, cruise tourism is playing a significant role in international tourism and has brought vital economic benefits to ports and destinations. Apart from the economic impact, cruise tourism can also influence a destination in social and environmental aspects. READ MORE