Essays about: "dive tourism"

Found 4 essays containing the words dive tourism.

1. 1. Just a Drop in the Ocean : A dive tour operator's perspective on contributing factors for environmental change in coastal zones. The case of Moalboal.

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring och turismvetenskap (MTS)

   Author : Charlotte Broszeit; Olivia Johansson; [2023]
   Keywords : Coastal tourism; coastal zones; environmental change; dive tour operators; Moalboal;

   Abstract : Research question: What do dive tour operators perceive to be contributing factors for environmental change in coastal zones? Purpose: The aspiration is that the study will advance the understanding of factors impacting coastal zones in order to support achievements for Agenda 2030, Goal 14, Life Below Water. The purpose of the field study is therefore to investigate what aspects impact coastal zones through the case of the coastal zones in Moalboal. READ MORE

3. 2. A critical discussion of MacCannell's and Urry's theories on 'tourists' : Through an autoethnographic exploration of a white woman's experiences in Cambodia

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

   Author : Jana Heiss Fröman; [2021]
   Keywords : Tourism; Tourist; MacCannell; Urry; Cambodia; Autoethnography;

   Abstract : The word tourist is loaded with negativity, especially, as MacCannell and Urry argue, for those of us that travel ourselves. In this exploration, the author takes a deep dive into the primary theories of MacCannell's search for authenticity and Urry's tourist gaze while recounting a series of journeys throughout Cambodia through her own Western epistomologic lens while also considering feminist, postcolonialist and decolonialist extensions and counterarguments. READ MORE

4. 3. It’s greener to dive in the Philippines! : A qualitative study of green marketing in dive and adventure tourism.

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

   Author : Joanna Johansson; Johanna Lindgren; [2016]
   Keywords : green marketing; dive tourism; adventure tourism; service development; green marketing strategies; green branding; green segmentation; green positioning.;

   Abstract : Purpose and research question: The purpose of this study is to provide and attain a deeper understanding of how the business philosophy of green marketing affects recreational adventure tourism. Further, the study intends to identify and analyze green marketing in relation to service development, green marketing strategies, branding, segmentation and positioning in the dive tourism sector. READ MORE

5. 4. Sustainable Manangement of Scuba Diving Tourism : A Study of the Marine Reserves of Bongoyo and Mbudya, Tanzania

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

   Author : Emilia Gunnarsson; Emelie Sörholm; [2015]
   Keywords : Development; Marine Protected Areas; Sustainability; Nature-based tourism;

   Abstract : With an increasing understanding for the impacts of scuba dive tourism on the marine environments and local communities world-wide, research has recently expanded to include the perspectives of ecology, socio-culture and economy. However, due to the common lack of a transdisciplinary view, the following research aims at fulfilling the gap by viewing the management of scuba dive tourism at the two marine reserves of Bongoyo and Mbudya, Tanzania, through a sustainable perspective. READ MORE