Essays about: "national park tourism"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 31 essays containing the words national park tourism.
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1. Impact from Tourism on Vegetation Greenness in Yellowstone National Park
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : Tourism has increased drastically during the last decades in Yellowstone National Park, from nearly 20 000 visitors in 1910 to almost five million visitors in 2021. Yellowstone is an important ecosystem with unique wildlife, and geological and cultural history. READ MORE
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2. Tourism in Protected Areas : A Study of National Parks as Arenas for Sustainable Nature-Based Tourism
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : Nature-based tourism (NBT) can be explained as a form of tourism that takes place in some kind of natural area outside one's home. NBT has been one of the fastest-growing forms of tourism worldwide and is believed to continue to grow in the future as well. READ MORE
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3. Analyzing the impact of marine protected areas on coastal zones : A case-study of Addo Elephant National Park Marine Protected Area, South Africa
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknikAbstract : The ocean is, with its extraordinary ability to regulate the climate and absorb carbon dioxide, a vital ecosystem for all life on the planet. Moreover, the ocean is highly important for coastal communities as a source of income and nutrition, and as a consequence of increasing dependence it is becoming more significant to mitigate the effects of these anthropogenic activities on the ocean and its resources. READ MORE
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4. Environmental Trail Suitability in the Proposed Bästeträsk National Park, Gotland : A Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis Using GIS
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknikAbstract : This master’s thesis determines trail suitability in the context of environmental area sensitivity, closely focusing on a proposed Bästeträsk National Park, Gotland, Sweden. The current relative low usage of the area is expected to significantly increase its tourism flow once the proposed national park is established, as the demand for nature-based tourism and recreation is growing. READ MORE
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5. Is it out of our hands? : A case study of sustainability interpretations and implementations regarding Tiveden National Park
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionenAbstract : Sustainable changes become increasingly urgent with the climate crisis, which makes it necessary to study the human-environmental relationship. Tiveden National Park is a shared environment, and this thesis studied how sustainability was interpreted and implemented in the management of the park. READ MORE