Essays about: "sustainable tourism - project"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 46 essays containing the words sustainable tourism - project.

  1. 21. Airbnb and social environment in big cities

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för design (DE)

    Author : Yunquan Liu; [2018]
    Keywords : Sustainable tourism; social environment; Airbnb; sharing economy; gentrification;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to increase the sensitivity of foreign tourists who want to rent a flat on Airbnb and let tourists and households take their responsibility of Airbnb through explaining the relationship between Airbnb and social environments. In recent years, Airbnb has been one of the top choices for short-term accommodation renting. READ MORE

  3. 22. Damages and dreams from a 20-year-old conflict. The case of Rosia Montana and the struggle for sustainability

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Denisa Elena Leonte; [2018]
    Keywords : Ecological distribution conflict; alternative development; environmental justice movements; sustainability transitions.;

    Abstract : How do transitions to sustainability emerge? Save Rosia Montana Campaign is a representative socio-environmental movement, that cancelled an open-cast gold mining project in the urban-village of Rosia Montana, Romania. After almost 20 years of conflict with the mining project initiators, the people that oppose mining are now struggling for implementing tourism as an alternative development of the place, that could allow the possibility of sustainable development. READ MORE

  4. 23. Environmental values as a motivation of cycle tourism

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Universitetsförvaltningen; Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Hu Ling; [2018]
    Keywords : cycling tourism; motivation; qualitative; environmental values; closeness to nature; environmental concern;

    Abstract : The increasing popularity of cycling activities and events, and the need to encourage cycling to reduce tourism greenhouse gas (GHG) emission, require a better understanding of the motivations of cycle tourists. Cycle tourism is one kind of green sustainable tourism. READ MORE

  5. 24. A climate impact assessment for the future of Greece and its adaptation capacity as influenced by socio-economic factors

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Jordan Leaver; [2018]
    Keywords : Physical Geography and Ecosystem Analysis; climate change; climate modelling; impact assessment; RCP8.5; Greece; Mediterranean; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The occurrence of climate change will have a significant impact on society and adapting to a more sustainable environment is of key importance. The dangers of climate change will include temperature and precipitation patterns becoming more extreme creating a substantial impact on society. READ MORE

  6. 25. Welcoming Online Communities : Social Sustainability of ESN Kalmar

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Reetta Liekovuori; [2018]
    Keywords : Social sustainability; online communities; hosts and guests; mobile methods; social media;

    Abstract : Erasmus Student Network (ESN) plays an important role in the integration process of international students who spend their study abroad period in a new country. ESN community in Kalmar in Sweden has Facebook groups for every semester which spread the hospitality through the local ESN members, also called as ‘hosts’, for the new members who can be called either ‘guests’, ‘tourists’, ‘exchange students’ or ‘freemovers’. READ MORE