Essays about: "world tourism background"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words world tourism background.

1. 1. Tourism has impacts on smaller destinations too : A questionnaire study to determine any tourism effects on smaller destinations and its residents.

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

   Author : Felicia Carlström; Johanna Gustavsson; [2021]
   Keywords : tourism; destination; rural tourism; triple bottom line; sociocultural effects; economic effects; environmental effects; Glasriket; residents’ attitudes; seasonality;

   Abstract : Tourism is something that today is very common for most parts of the world. Tourism effects is a phenomenon that focuses on the effects of tourism which can affect destinations and residents in different ways. The most common are social, cultural, environmental and economic impacts. READ MORE

3. 2. InVíkorate - Exploring self-sufficiency in a tourist-dependent Icelandic village

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

   Author : Vera Wetzels; [2021]
   Keywords : Urban Design; Rural Design; Iceland; Vík í Myrdal; Greenhouse Horticulture; Sustainability; Microclimate; Forestry; Tourism; Walkability; Local Businesses; Arts and Architecture; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : In a rapidly urbanising world, the importance of rural towns and villages is often forgotten. Many people see more opportunities for employment, social life and their children’s future in the big city, leaving smaller, rural places empty and abandoned. READ MORE

4. 3. The Role of an Intermediary Organization in the light of Sustainable Destination Development : A single-case study of Destination Jönköping AB

   University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Author : Maja Ulander; Alice Savu; [2020]
   Keywords : sustainable development; destination development; sustainable destination development; intermediary; intermediary position; sustainable tourism; tourism industry; sustainable enterprise development;

   Abstract : Background: Sustainable development is considered to be one of today's most comprehensive challenges, which will require extensive changes, adaptations and innovation in all levels of the society worldwide. Simultaneously, the social and economic phenomenon of tourism has seen remarkable growth and development over the last decades, leading to become one of the fastest-growing economic sectors in the world, as well as a key component of the evolving socio-economic progress. READ MORE

5. 4. Purchase and Market in the Airline Industry facing an uncertain society : An exploratory research through a multimethod study

   University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Josefin Plantin; Lisa Wendt; [2020]
   Keywords : Pandemic; Tourism; Consumer Decision-Making; Consumer Attitudes;

   Abstract : Background: Several crises have passed and today, the world is witnessing the pandemic Covid-19. As a consequence, society is affected at large where new insights and attitudes are born. READ MORE

6. 5. 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/LUCSUS

   Author : Sarah Aon Abdullah; [2020]
   Keywords : community energy; renewable energy; energy justice; capabilities approach; energy transition; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : 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