Essays about: "tourism thesis in Africa"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 13 essays containing the words tourism thesis in Africa.

  1. 6. Should sex tourism be viewed as a threat for future development? : A perspective that explores the general approach of sex tourism and prostitution in the tourism industry based on historical, cultural, and traditional values in The Gambia.

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

    Author : Louise Jonsson; Matilda Nilsson; [2016]
    Keywords : Toubabs; Bumsters; Sex Tourism; Child sex tourism; Prostitution; Sustainable development; Tourism; Sex; Undeveloped countries; Gambia; Africa; Europe; Colonialism; NGO’s; Family values and Islam.;

    Abstract : This bachelor thesis describes the component of society which sex tourism descends from in Gambia. Sex tourism is an emerging sub-industry to tourism that affects several different social spheres in communities that are characterized by tourism. READ MORE

  3. 7. Cultivating authenticity : Perceptions of Zanzibari culture and history within the heritage management of Stone Town

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Johan Sjöstrand; [2014]
    Keywords : Heritage studies; Tourism; Authenticity; Urban planning; Zanzibar; Conservation.;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to acquire a deeper understanding of the relationship betweenheritage management, the tourism industry and perceptions of authenticity in the worldheritage site of Stone Town in Zanzibar, Tanzania. This is a case study within the field ofheritage studies with a focus on planning and the production of authenticity. READ MORE

  4. 8. Drug Cartels and Apartheid: Critical Study of Nation Branding in Developing Countries Burdened by Stigmatizations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Alessio Stringari; Karla Estefania Luz Oliva; [2014]
    Keywords : Nation brand; nation branding; developing countries; semiotics; lexical semantic; critical theory.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Nation branding is gaining increasing importance between both scholars and practitioners. Although, research in this field seems to focus mainly on developed economies, developing countries are affected by a “label effect” of being categorized as ‘developing’ which generates tacit social stigmatizations. READ MORE

  5. 9. Analysis of Trends and Patterns of Droughts Using Satellite Data and Climate Model Simulations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Lisa Damberg; [2013]
    Keywords : drought; remote sensing; climate models; CMIP5; SPI; trends; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Numerous studies indicate that the frequency of extreme events such as droughts have increased particularly in the 20th century. Droughts are considered among the most costly natural disasters due to their impacts on crop yield, infrastructure, industry, and tourism. READ MORE

  6. 10. Assessment of the waste management system on Zanzibar -a case study on Jumbi landfill, Mwanakwerekwe dumpsite and Tunguu dumping area

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljö- och energisystem

    Author : Kajsa-Stina Kalin; Johanna Skoog; [2012]
    Keywords : Landfills; waste management; municipal solid waste; developing countries; Zanzibar; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Zanzibar, as a part of a developing country in East Africa, struggles with a bad municipal solid waste management system. This master thesis is an attempt to analyse the current waste situation on Zanzibar and the environmental and social effects of four dumpsites in order to give recommendations on how to improve the waste management system. READ MORE