Essays about: "historical development of tourism"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 20 essays containing the words historical development of tourism.

1. 11. Should sex tourism be viewed as a threat for future development? : A perspective that explores the general approach of sex tourism and prostitution in the tourism industry based on historical, cultural, and traditional values in The Gambia.

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

   Author : Louise Jonsson; Matilda Nilsson; [2016]
   Keywords : Toubabs; Bumsters; Sex Tourism; Child sex tourism; Prostitution; Sustainable development; Tourism; Sex; Undeveloped countries; Gambia; Africa; Europe; Colonialism; NGO’s; Family values and Islam.;

   Abstract : This bachelor thesis describes the component of society which sex tourism descends from in Gambia. Sex tourism is an emerging sub-industry to tourism that affects several different social spheres in communities that are characterized by tourism. READ MORE

3. 12. Grönhults fruktodling i Vångabygden : äppelsorter, historia och framtid

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

   Author : Linn Borglund; [2014]
   Keywords : fruktodling; äppelsorter; Villands Vånga ; Grönhult; trädgårdshistoria; fruit growing; apple varieties; horticultural history;

   Abstract : Kandidatarbetets syfte är att dokumentera och analysera äppelsortimentet på Grönhults fruktodlingar i Vångabygden, samt att beskriva fruktodlingens historiska utveckling och att diskutera kring framtida möjligheter. De metoder som använts är dels en fält- och analysstudie över äppelsortimentet på Grönhult, dels en litteratur- och intervjustudie. READ MORE

4. 13. Ekoturism i jordbrukslandskap - ett vinnande koncept? : en tvärvetenskaplig studie om kulturvärden och naturvärden på Sjögetorp

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

   Author : Ebba Okfors; [2013]
   Keywords : skogshistoria; kulturmiljövård; kulturarv; landsbygdsutveckling; skogsbete; slåtter; bete; forest history; heritage protection; cultural heritage; rural development; forest pasture; mowing; grazing;

   Abstract : Ekoturism har utvecklats som ett alternativ till annan typ av turism, med inriktning på att undvika negativa effekter på lokala ekosystem. I Sverige finns ekoturism som bedrivs i relativt orörda naturmiljöer, men också ekoturism som bedrivs i miljöer som påverkats av människan på olika sätt och som rymmer både kulturvärden och naturvärden. READ MORE

5. 14. Landscaping paradise? : investigating the possibility of promoting landscape literacy through the design of an educational trail in a mangrove swamp on the Andaman Islands

   University essay from SLU/Landscape Architecture (until 121231)

   Author : Marie Janäng; Emelie Melin; [2012]
   Keywords : landscape literacy; mangroves; Andaman Islands; swamps; outdoor education; wilderness; representations; landscape; paradise; eco-tourism;

   Abstract : This master thesis is based on fieldwork conducted on the Andaman Islands, part of the Andaman and Nicobar Union Territory of India, during the winter of 2011/2012. The Andaman Islands have undergone vast changes during the last century and are now struggling to find sustainable strategies for development. READ MORE

6. 15. Women in Tourism, Challenges of Including Women in the Maldivian Resort Sector

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

   Author : Eva Alm; Malin Susanna H Johansson; [2011]
   Keywords : Women; Tourism; Culture; Gender; Inclusive Business; Maldives; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In the Maldives tourism dominates the economy directly and indirectly with 70% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) making the country’s economy heavily dependent on this sector. This should (theoretically) also imply many job opportunities for the Maldivians; however only 3% of the tourism labour force is made up by Maldivian women as opposed to 51% which are Maldivian men. READ MORE