Essays about: "people is tourism oriented"

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  1. 1. Liveable Spaces for People - Improving Quality of Life for the Locals in the Tourism City of Macao

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Momoko Kotani; [2022]
    Keywords : Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : Many cities around the world are undergoing urbanisation, developing undeveloped land or redeveloping underused areas due to changing times. Such developments often focus on attracting new residents and building new communities, and their economic benefits, so those areas are actively developed by developers and municipalities. READ MORE

  2. 2. Towards tourism sustainability. The case of Nusa Lembongan, Indonesia.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies

    Author : Sandra Szynkowska; [2021]
    Keywords : development; sustainable tourism; mass tourism; Nusa Lembongan; Indonesia; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Tourism is one of the fastest-growing economic sectors in the world. Due to that, many developing world’s regions with limited economic activity adapt tourism as a development strategy. READ MORE

  3. 3. 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. 4. Inclusive Design : A Concept for an Accessible City Map

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Felix-Marcel Petermann; Jennifer Greczylo; [2019]
    Keywords : Accessible city map; inclusive design; visually impaired; blind; designing for disabilities; activity theory; research-oriented design; design-oriented research; interaction design; HCI;

    Abstract : This thesis proposes a concept for exploring cities with an inclusive map. Most of current studies and projects only include one kind of user groups if creating systems for navigation and exploring new areas. Often, if creating a system for a very exclusive user group, e. g. READ MORE

  5. 5. How does tourism affect the sociocultural aspects of the local community? : A Minor Field Study in Bali

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Turismvetenskap

    Author : Emma Holmlund; Isabelle Donnerberg; [2018]
    Keywords : ​social exchange; social conflict; sociocultural; tourism; local community; community based tourism; culture; traditions.;

    Abstract : The tourism industry is growing rapidly worldwide. In 2016, Bali, Indonesia, had a record year in tourism, and the industry is continuously growing. One can argue that tourism is a culture exploiter and disrupts traditional culture. Nevertheless, it can also revitalize culture. READ MORE