Essays about: "mountain tourism"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 31 essays containing the words mountain tourism.

  1. 11. "Tourism Rules Everything Around Me" : A Case Study on Alienation and Tourism in the Alps

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Franz-Josef Greiter; [2019]
    Keywords : Tourism; Alienation; Mountain Tourism; Acceleration; Extended Case Method; Human Ecology; Austrian Alps; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Tourism has become one of the largest and fastest growing industries of the global capitalist economy. In the case of Austria, it is responsible for nearly one sixth of the GDP. This development is connected to an incredible economic growth and structural changes in formerly remote mountain villages in the Austrian Alps. READ MORE

  3. 12. Hållbar mobilitet i skidorter : en studie av arbetet för en hållbar mobilitet i svenska fjälldestinationer

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

    Author : Johan Hultman; [2018]
    Keywords : hållbar; mobilitet; turism; Åre; fjällturism; transporter i skidorter;

    Abstract : Denna studie handlar om hur fjällturism på olika sätt kan arbeta för att minska sin miljöpåverkan av persontransporter. Det finns en tydlig trend inom dagens turism som säger att naturen lockar fler människor än någonsin. Turistdestinationer i svenska fjällen beräknas få fler turister och en ökad besöksnäring. READ MORE

  4. 13. Exploring the contextual conditions for entrepreneurship in overcoming seasonality within travel destinations: A case study of Åre & Isaberg mountain resorts

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Pierpont Pennoyer; Anouk Arts; [2018]
    Keywords : Entrepreneurship; tourism; ski; resorts; Sweden; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The vast majority of contemporary literature and research disregards the impact of entrepreneurship within a tourist destination for overcoming seasonality. Therefore, our research focuses on, “exploring the contextual conditions for entrepreneurship in overcoming seasonality within travel destinations. READ MORE

  5. 14. The mountain stands alone : between conservation in Pirin National Park and tourism demand

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Tsvetelina Tomova; [2018]
    Keywords : sustainability science; nature conservation; Pirin; value; perceptions; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : A balance between conservation of nature and economic development is becoming harder and harder to achieve. While, biodiversity is blooming under strict protection laws, people are increasingly lacking tools and resources to feed their local economic growth and development. READ MORE

  6. 15. “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” How a consumption community of climbers contributes to the development of a new market

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Francesco Miretti; [2017-06-30]
    Keywords : Market system dynamics; market formation; consumers; consumption community; climbing; climbing market; adventure tourism;

    Abstract : Research on market system dynamics reveals that consumers can play an active role in the development of a market. However, most studies cover contexts where existing markets are questioned by consumers who want new taste structures. READ MORE