Essays about: "tourism and Canada"

Showing result 6 - 7 of 7 essays containing the words tourism and Canada.

  1. 6. Supporting Sustainable Rural Tourism in British Columbia through Strategic Incentives

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Lea Thuot; Giuliana Netto; Amanda Hachey; [2010]
    Keywords : behaviour change; entrepreneurs; incentives; rural tourism; small business; strategic sustainable development;

    Abstract : This research investigates the potential incentives have on driving behaviour change towards the adoption of sustainable business practices by rural tourism operators in British Columbia (BC), Canada. Even though operators in rural BC have recognized the importance of making their business practices sustainable so that future generations are able to enjoy living and visiting these communities, they claim there is a lack of incentives from the industry. READ MORE

  3. 7. MANAGING WATER QUALITY IN AHETEROGENEOUS LANDSCAPE : A SOCIAL NETWORK PERSPECTIVE

    University essay from Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Kaitlyn Rathwell; [2009]
    Keywords : Network; water quality management; landscape heterogeneity; third party actor groups; social-ecological mismatch; informal social networks;

    Abstract : Understanding how humans and ecosystems interact across landscapes is an importantchallenge for the development of sustainable societies. Human dominated landscapes arefrequently heterogeneous in their distribution of ecosystems and the associated goods andservices. READ MORE