Essays about: "social carrying capacity"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words social carrying capacity.

  1. 1. An investigation of Market-Based Development through the DANIDA Market Development Partnerships Programme

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Sofie Østergaard Jensen; [2022]
    Keywords : Market-based development; Private sector development; Markets; DANIDA; Global South; Local inclusion; Partnership building; Local capacity; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the concept of market-based development through the DANIDA Market Development Partnerships programme (DMDP), a challenge fund by the Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA). Market-based development is an emerging development approach that introduces the market in development work in order to achieve business goals and development objectives simultaneously, which has gained influence in the last decades. READ MORE

  2. 2. Visitor perspectives and experiences on outdoor recreation impacts, planning and management : A case study of the Jämtland triangle, Sweden

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomi, geografi, juridik och turism

    Author : Carine Simon-Bellamy; [2022]
    Keywords : outdoor recreation visitor experience; landscape perspective; social carrying capacity; planning and management;

    Abstract : Outdoor recreation participation has increased during the Covid-19 pandemic and the Jämtland mountains have felt the impacts like many other geographical areas. Increased pressure from outdoor recreation risks of decreasing visitor experience and the physical conditions of the recreational landscape. READ MORE

  3. 3. Nonlinear, not Necessarily Circular, Design for Sustainability

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industridesign

    Author : Sheida Amiri Rigi; [2021]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : This project has been an exploration into how sustainability is understood and its challenges framed within design. But the reader undertaking the task of going through this document will find more about carrying in urban transportation which has been the area of application. READ MORE

  4. 4. Host Community Attitudes and Overtourism : The Case of the Puster Valley in South Tyrol, Italy

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

    Author : Thomas Weiss; [2021]
    Keywords : tourism; overtourism; south tyrol; südtirol; italy; dolomites; resident attitudes; sustainability; sustainable tourism; carrying capacity; social exchange theory; alps; host communities;

    Abstract : This study investigates host community attitudes towards tourism in South Tyrol’s Puster Valley in Italy along with predispositions against the emerging phenomenon of overtourism and explores the factors influencing its formations, as similar research in the same European context with a more mature tourism industry is still underdeveloped. Applying quantitative methods, data was collected through an online survey between May and June 2021. READ MORE

  5. 5. The use-impact relationship of outdoor-tourism in Denmark : how the Tourism Carrying Capacity can develop tourism instead of keeping it on lock

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Solveig Elisabeth Reichert; [2020]
    Keywords : tourism management; destination development; environmental planning; tourism impact; sustainability; outdoor-tourism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : With the ever increased focus on sustainability and not least the focus on sustainability in the tourism industry this thesis has critically investigated the suitability of the Tourism Carrying Capacity method in a Danish outdoor-tourism context. The research found that there are considerable limitations and challenges to implementing a TCC approach in Denmark, and even if implemented, legally, culturally and practically circumstances would challenge a proper and successful completion of a TCC approach too. READ MORE