Essays about: "tourism topics"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 19 essays containing the words tourism topics.
-
11. "We cannot love nature to death" : an evaluation of the implementation of Nature’s Best ecotourism certification in Sweden
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUSAbstract : Ecotourism is the concept of traveling responsibly to natural areas where the environment and the well-being of the local people are sustained, where the economic profit is reinvested in the area and where knowledge is communicated to decrease visitor impact and maintain the local environment. Ecotourism is the fastest growing segment of the global tourism industry and therefore it is important to have an efficient implementation strategy so that it can realize its full potential and thus prevent tourism from degrading the nature it depends on. READ MORE
-
12. CLINF stakeholder analysis : Inferring the network of CLINF stakeholder organisations, from Nuuk to Yakutsk
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and TechnologyAbstract : With climate change, habitats suitable for organisms transmitting southerly infectious diseases are expected to migrate towards the North, and tackling them will require joint action and awareness shared across national borders. In the present study, experts representing different scientific backgrounds supplied contacts and information regarding societal groups (stakeholders) potentially vulnerable to climate sensitive infections (CSI), and their associations with each other. READ MORE
-
13. Host Communities and the Refugee Crisis A Case Study of Kos Island, Greece
University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : During an extraordinary political current event, how does a host community’s reputation change, and how does the media attempt to influence public opinion towards, or away from, such a destination? What is the host community’s perception of and response to these representations? This topical study explores the effects of the media on a refugee host community, through the conceptualization of the host and the discourse of hospitality. Significant to this study is the framing of tourism as a cultural exchange and expression, how hosts and guests view the realm of “place” and boundaries, and the volatility of the tourism industry with regards to communication mediums, socioeconomic and current events. READ MORE
-
14. Oriental Fantasy : A postcolonial discourse analysis of Western belly dancers’ imaginations of Egypt and dance festivals in Egypt
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Avdelningen för historie-, turism- och medievetenskap; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakultetenAbstract : Belly dance is popularly practised in the West, and every year, thousands of enthusiasts and professionals from around the world travel to attend belly dance festivals in Egypt, which is considered the cultural centre of the dance. This bachelor’s thesis examines the discourses produced by Western or ʽwhiteʼ belly dancers from Sweden and Finland, on the topics of tourism in Egypt and belly dance festivals in Egypt. READ MORE
-
15. Communicating corporate social responsibility in the tourism industry.
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : Over time the tourism industry has been expanding at an exponential rate to the point that around 1 billion people will have travelled during the year of 2012 (UNWTO, 2012b). This massive amount of people has allowed for the degradation and destruction of multiple touristic destinations around the world. READ MORE
