Essays about: "development of tourism in sri lanka"

Found 5 essays containing the words development of tourism in sri lanka.

1. 1. The place of meaningfulness: A study about how tourism affects the residents’ place attachment in Mirissa

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för ekonomi och samhälle

   Author : Helena Sjöberg; Caroline Påhlsson; [2019-10-23]
   Keywords : Place attachment; Tourism; Sustainable Development;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to contribute to a deeper understanding of the local residents’ perceptions of the tourism in Mirissa, Sri Lanka, and how their place attachment is affected by changes related to tourism. In order to fulfil the purpose, two research questions are answered. READ MORE

3. 2. Backpacker Tourism and Local Community Development: An Analysis of Hostels as Drivers of Poverty Reduction in Sri Lanka

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

   Author : Gayani Siriwardena; [2019]
   Keywords : Backpacker tourism; Bourdieu’s Theory of Practice; Hostels; Livelihoods; Local communities; Networks; Poverty reduction; Sri Lanka; Tourism industry policy framework; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis is an attempt to understand if hostels, being an essential component of the infrastructural support for backpacker tourism have been instrumental in lifting up local communities in light of socio-economic development. The analysis strives to explore not only the contours of change in the community level but also the changes in the institutions and structures within which the tourism industry operates to understand how the hostel communities create their own structures through exercising power, which is a manifestation of how capitals are accumulated and transformed. READ MORE

4. 3. Sri Lanka : Towards a better tourism destination in Asia

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för naturvetenskap, miljö och teknik

   Author : Jessika Ziarkowska; [2014]
   Keywords : Marketing Mix; Destination Development; Tourism; South-East Asia; Swedish; SWOT-analysis; Promoting; Marketing Mix; Destinationsutveckling; Turism; Sydöst Asien; Svenskar; SWOT-analys; Marknadsföring;

   Abstract : The purpose of this dissertation was to research into Sri Lanka’s tourism and study the development over the last five years, 2009-2014. The author did a small contradistinction between Sri Lanka and Thailand to see the difference between both countries in Asia. Following years was chosen because of the ended war in Sri Lanka. READ MORE

5. 4. Branding Sri Lanka : A case study

   University essay from Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

   Author : Gabriella Eriksson; Sofia Rudell; [2013]
   Keywords : place branding; country branding; destination branding; tourism; economic growth; developing countries; branding; brand evaluation; infrastructure; stakeholders engagement; brand identity; brand architecture; brand communication; brand articulation; word-of-mouth; brand experience; Sri Lanka;

   Abstract : This bachelor thesis is conducted as a Minor Field Study (MFS) in Sri Lanka, funded by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA). The tourism industry have become a key factor for economic growth in several developing countries. A section of branding which refers to branding of a whole country is place branding. READ MORE

6. 5. GIS-implementation in Sri Lanka (part 1) , GIS-applications in Hambantota district Sri Lanka : a case study (part 2), GIS in socio-economic planning : a case study (part 3)

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Jonas Almqvist; Jenny Fergéus; [2001]
   Keywords : pedology; geomorphology; physical geography; developing countries; network analysis; geographic information systems; cartography; climatology; naturgeografi; geomorfologi; marklära; kartografi; klimatologi; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Detta är ett examensarbete i tre delar. Del I behandlar GIS-implementation i Sri Lanka, i Del II visas GIS-applikationer rörande turism i Hambantota, ett av 25 distrikt i Sri Lanka. Del III anlyserar användning av GIS i socioekonomisk planering med utgångspunkt från fem doktorander i Sri Lanka. READ MORE