Essays about: "eco tourism"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 44 essays containing the words eco tourism.

1. 16. Challenges in the Eco-tourism Industry in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica

   University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Hanna Bengtsson; Felicia Folkeryd; [2017]
   Keywords : Eco-tourism; Limitations; Opportunities; Infrastructure; Sustainable behavior; Santa Teresa Costa Rica ;

   Abstract : Ett visst ansvar medföljer den omfattande inverkan som turism har på den globala omgivningen. Effekterna industrin genererar utökas kontinuerligt på grund av den rådande befolkningstillväxten, globaliseringen och det medföljande ekonomiska välståndet. READ MORE

3. 17. Ecotourism, a tool that links Impact Investing to Conservation on the Ground? Conceptualizing the Case of Ecotourism and Conservation in Lao PDR

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

   Author : Jonas Aechtner; [2017]
   Keywords : Lao PDR; National Park; Impact Investing; Ecotourism; Eco-tourism; Tourism; Livelihood; Conservation and Development; Sustainable Development; Conservation; Laos; Southeast Asia; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Environmental and forest conservation have long been perceived as a constraint to economic growth and development. With a growing understanding of the benefits from ecosystem services for people, and benefits for conservation when managed by local people, synergies between conservation and development have become more prominent. READ MORE

4. 18. Ecocertifications and quality labels : For whom and why, in the case of Laponia.

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

   Author : Anna Engberg; [2017]
   Keywords : Laponia; World Heritage; tourism; ecocertifications; quality markings; eco tourism;

   Abstract : Abstract There are a lot of ecocertifications in Sweden for a variety of different categories; for example the Swan, which is a label for both hotels and products; KRAV, a label for farms and what farms pro- duce; Nature’s Best, a label for tourist adventures; the Sápmi Experience, a newly developed label for Sámi tourism, and The Green Key, a certification offered by Håll Sverige Rent for hostels, ho- tels, mountain cabins and camping grounds. Nature’s Best and the Green Key I have chosen as the focus for this paper, because they are the most relevant for my research. READ MORE

5. 19. Democracy and Tourism in Madhya Pradesh : A case study on participatory democracy and the effects of Eco-tourism in Satpura Tiger Reserve.

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

   Author : Anders Johansson; [2017]
   Keywords : Satpura tiger reserve; Participatory democracy; Panchayati raj; Displacements; Madhya Pradesh; Madhai; Pachmarhi; eco-tourism; social and economic impact tourism;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to examine the possible influence that local communitieshas over the development of eco-tourism in Madhya Pradesh. Interviews with people invillages around the Satpura Tiger Reserve have shown several failings of the Panchayatiraj system as well as testimonies of violation of human and democratic rights inconnection to displacements that occurred. READ MORE

6. 20. The Sublime

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

   Author : Disa Reuterswärd; [2016]
   Keywords : Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : In our everyday life we live distant from the origin of life itself - nature. Dramatic landscape and fascinating views touch us in a way that few other things manage to do. It is something that make us recognize our powerlessness and the feeling of awe towards the nature. READ MORE