Essays about: "sustainable tourism - project"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 46 essays containing the words sustainable tourism - project.
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11. Emotional Labor in the Workplace. Sustaining smile vs. sustainable smile: a case study from Denmark
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskapAbstract : Aim of the study: The aim of this study is to enhance the existing scope of emotional labor(EL) literature and broaden its reach to discussing the role of emotional labor in the workplace from a social sustainability perspective, exemplified within the context of hotel service work. It tries to identify how EL is experienced by hotel service employees and to understand how service employees perceive their contribution towards a hotel’s service delivery in order to draw a link to hotel service work as being socially sustainable. READ MORE
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12. Evaluating locations for subsurface dams : Case study on Storsudret, Gotland
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : Due to precipitation poor winters and springs and over-exploitation of groundwater reserves during the summer months as a consequence of tourism, the island of Gotland has experienced fresh water shortages during recent years which has led to harsh restrictions in the use of municipal water. In order to find a solution to the islands fresh water problems, the region of Gotland and the Swedish Environmental Institute (IVL) have initiated a project in which the southernmost part of Gotland, Storsudret, will be used as a test site for new methods of sustainable freshwater storage and extraction methods. READ MORE
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13. We own this power! : How a rural community in Indonesia uphold energy justice to harness a hybrid solar-wind energy plant and unlock capabilities.
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUSAbstract : Indonesia, as per their stance on the Paris Agreement and social development goals (SDG), has been on a winding journey to meet their renewable energy targets. In providing the national electricity, the state electricity company (PLN) is still deriving more than 70% of its energy sources from coal and oil As per 2018, only up to 8% of on-grid power is generated from renewable energy sources, and this percentage has decreased by half between 2010 and 2018. READ MORE
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14. It´s The Smart City, Stupid! : A critical study of Smart narratives, Attraction Hysteria & the production of Smart Space in the European Green Capital 2020
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionenAbstract : In this research, the “Smart City-edifice” of Lisbon has been examined through qualitative field work carried out in the city. The concept of the Smart City- edifice has been designed by the author in an attempt to grasp the ambiguous Smart City ambition as an assemblage of (i) specific techniques incorporated into the urban environment (ii) the modes of governance which these techniques allow for, particularly real time data collection & (iii) issues of city branding, placemaking and urban, Smart regeneration. READ MORE
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15. A NEW FRAME FOR SUSTAINABLE HERITAGE ASSESSMENT : A Case Study of Biosphere Tourism
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknikAbstract : This project considers a new frame for tangible cultural heritage sustainability assessment that is based on the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. For that, we use a methodology of literature research and doing a case study of Biosphere Tourism, a certification company for sustainable tourism entities and destinations. READ MORE
