Essays about: "literature and studies in tourism"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 41 essays containing the words literature and studies in tourism.

1. 21. Ecosystem services deriving from sugar kelp cultivation in Skagerrak

   University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

   Author : Patrick Henriksson; Johan Egeskog; [2015]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : This Paper will focus on identifying, and look at potential ways of quantifying and valuing ecosystem services surrounding the cultivation of macroalgae. More specifically, the kelp species Saccharina latissima in the sea of Skagerrak at the Seafarm project. This paper is based on a literature review and case studies. READ MORE

3. 22. Sustainability Potentials of the Sharing Economy: The case of accommodation sharing platforms

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Lucie Zvolska; [2015]
   Keywords : Sustainability; Accommodation Sharing Platforms; The Sharing Economy; Claims; Potentials; Tourism; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : The sharing economy, which facilitates technology-enabled sharing of underused assets, is an umbrella for a variety of segments and platforms. The concept includes peer-to-peer, business-to-business and business-to-consumer platforms which are celebrated for their potential to facilitate a transformative change towards a sustainable society grounded in access over ownership, empowerment, inclusiveness, democracy and an economically, environmentally and socially sound way of doing business. READ MORE

4. 23. Kattegattleden : ett gestaltningsförslag för rastplatser längs med Sveriges första nationella rekreations- och turistcykelled

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

   Author : Hanna Ekenberg; Fanny Lundén; [2015]
   Keywords : rekreationscykling; cykelturism; Kattegattleden; cykelrastplats; cyklistens behov; landskapsarkitektur; gestaltning; recreational cycling; bicycle tourism; the Kattegatt Trail; rest areas for cyclists; cyclist’s needs; landscape architecture; design;

   Abstract : Rekreationscykling och cykelturism ökar i takt med ett växande intresse för hälsa, miljö och fysisk aktivitet. Cykling ligger i tiden och flera länder i Europa har de senaste åren satsat på nationella turistcykelleder. Kattegattleden kommer att bli Sveriges första nationella cykelled för turism och rekreation. READ MORE

5. 24. Wetland development in the context of ecotourism : a conceptual design proposal for a wetland site in Lake Victoria, Kenya

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Freija Carlstén; [2014]
   Keywords : conservation; ecotourism; landscape architecture; sustainable development; Wetland;

   Abstract : The travelling sector is expanding worldwide, which puts all destinations under pressure to have a functioning social system and good resources to manage the problems and take advantage of the opportunities that the tourism sector can offer a community. The area around Kisumu in Kenya, like much of Africa, tourism can simultaneously ensure a stable financial future while it removes, as a result of a growing population, more and more of the scenery that many tourists want to experience. READ MORE

6. 25. The renewal of hollow village A research and proposal of Erhai area in YunNan, China

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planering

   Author : Shujing Li; [2014]
   Keywords : hollow village; Erhai area; spatial element; tourism; city for people; urban design; renewal planning; XiZhou ;

   Abstract : Under the background of rapid urbanization in China, hollowing phenomenon happened in several villages accompanies with the population loss, vacant houses and land abandonment. The Development is later in southwest of China than in the central and eastern regions. READ MORE