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1. 1. Multidimensional Well-being in Regenerative Tourism Experiences : Travelers’ insights from Mahakala Retreats in Montenegro

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring och turismvetenskap (MTS)

   Author : Sandrina Thurow; [2023]
   Keywords : Regenerative tourism; human well-being; hedonic well-being; eudaimonic well-being; social well-being; human-nature relationship; tourism experience; Mahakala Retreats;

   Abstract : The COVID-19 pandemic had considerable effects on the tourism industry as well as on individuals. The lockdown led to long-lasting mental health consequences. Equally, awareness of well-being increased, and consequently, demand for tourism experiences that focus on well-being rose. READ MORE

3. 2. Authentic Adobe and Off-the-Grid Earthships : Investigating the potential for a green rating system and sustainability-oriented accommodation platform in Taos, New Mexico

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

   Author : Evelina Elf Donaldson; [2021]
   Keywords : Earthship; Adobe; New Mexico; Taos; Off-the-grid; Southwest; Sustainable Construction; Sustainable Architecture; Green Building; Sharing Economy; Accommodation; Airbnb: Green Rating System; Sustainability Accreditation; Content Analysis; Resource Management; Life-Cycle Design; Design for Human;

   Abstract : In an age where the sharing economy has proliferated as a preferred means of travel in the tourism industry, and the accommodation sharing platform Airbnb has risen to the forefront, there is much criticism and discussion about the need for such nascent platforms to operate in alignment with sustainable development. Currently, economic benefits for the host and guest lie at the core of Airbnb’s sustainability appeal, while few concrete steps have been taken to advance environmental and social values. READ MORE

4. 3. Responsibility for sustainability within tourism – an emerging discourse

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Emmi-Maria Kallio; [2018]
   Keywords : Sustainable development; sustainable tourism; responsible tourism; responsibility; sustainable lifestyle; discourse;

   Abstract : The tourism industry is at a pivotal point in time, where the potential and threats associated with the industry have gained global attention. While the field provides numerous development opportunities by being one of the largest global industries, the tourism industry’s contribution to universal threats such as global warming and climate change has been acknowledged. READ MORE