Essays about: "group tourism"

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1. 16. Utilizing modern technology to promote tourism and reduce physical contact

   University essay from KTH/Hälsoinformatik och logistik

   Author : Johan Gustafsson; Petter Wallgren; [2021]
   Keywords : covid-pandemic; tourism; crowd data; scheduling algorithm; cloud services; micro services; mobile application; UX-evaluation;

   Abstract : Tourism is an important factor for economic growth. Unfortunately, the on going COVID-19 pandemic has struck hard on the tourism sector due to the lockdowns and travel restrictions. The lockdowns have also led to an increasing isolation among people which in the long term can lead to a decline in people’s psychological wellbeing. READ MORE

3. 17. Sustainable Stakeholder Framework for Hotels : Supporting Sustainable Tourism Management in Vlora, Albania

   University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

   Author : Alma Berggren Ek; Ella Espling; [2021]
   Keywords : Sustainable development; Sustainable Tourism Framework; Sustainable Management; Hospitality; Tourism; Corporate Social Responsibility; CSR; Sustainable development goals; SDG; Agenda2030; hållbar utveckling; hållbara management planer; hotell; turism;

   Abstract : This study aims to create a sustainable tourism stakeholder framework for hotels in Vlora, a popular tourist destination in southeast European country Albania. As tourism is one of the major driving forces towards better social and economical conditions in Albania but simultaneously poses threats towards nearby ecosystems and protected areas, local traditions and cultures and small suppliers, the importance of sustainability in the industry has risen as a top priority. READ MORE

4. 18. Cultural sustainability and resilience in the context of tourism : A case study of Hue, Vietnam

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

   Author : Thi Hong Lam Nguyen; [2021]
   Keywords : cultural heritage; tourism; intangibility; authenticity; sustainability; resilience;

   Abstract : Cultural heritage confronts the notion of change, both in the development process and in the tourism context. In the tourism context, as being used as a unique selling point, it is unavoidable that cultural heritage facing commercialisation and commodification, or even vulgarisation due to being forced to change to meet the market demand and tourists’ expectations. READ MORE

5. 19. Students’ holiday air travel behaviors: a flyer’s dilemma

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

   Author : Elena Zucchini; [2021]
   Keywords : Pro-environmental behaviors; holiday air travel; air transportation; climate change; students; theory of planned behavior; value-belief-norm theory; awareness-attitude behavior gap; contextual gap; cognitive dissonance theory; sustainable destination development;

   Abstract : Holiday air travel behaviors are nowadays a significant issue in relation to climate change and sustainable tourism. Indeed, transportation, and especially air transportation, have a significant role in climate change. READ MORE

6. 20. Voices of the flight-free visionary : an overview of the ‘staying on the ground’ narratives and their position in relation to (neoliberal) mobility hegemony

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Sebastian Arrosamena Mellgren; [2020]
   Keywords : Sustainability Science; Climate change; Sweden; Transformation; Aviation; Frames; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is encouraging profound and rapid transformation in every economic sector to mitigate escalating climate change. In this context, a public and political debate about aviation as a high-carbon source has emerged in Sweden with growing numbers of people declaring that they are “staying on the ground”. READ MORE