Sökning: "Nature based tourism"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 128 uppsatser innehållade orden Nature based tourism.

  1. 1. "Taking by Giving" - The Contradiction of Volunteer Tourism: A critical analysis of the possible impacts of volunteer tourism in the Global South

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Författare :Hanna Rydén; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Volunteer tourism; voluntourism; post-colonialism; discourse; white savior complex; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : During recent decades there has been a rapid growth of volunteer tourism whose nature and impact are increasingly questioned in both literature and media. This study aims to critically compare the intended positive impacts with the potential negative consequences of volunteer tourism. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Tourism in Protected Areas : A Study of National Parks as Arenas for Sustainable Nature-Based Tourism

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Författare :Tove Brynteson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :National Parks; Nature-Based Tourism; Protected Areas; Sustainable Development; Sustainable Tourism; Tourism Management;

    Sammanfattning : Nature-based tourism (NBT) can be explained as a form of tourism that takes place in some kind of natural area outside one's home. NBT has been one of the fastest-growing forms of tourism worldwide and is believed to continue to grow in the future as well. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Environmental Trail Suitability in the Proposed Bästeträsk National Park, Gotland : A Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis Using GIS

    Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Författare :Jan Palyza; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Bästeträsk; Gotland; Nature-Based Tourism; National Park; Spatial Tourism Planning; Sustainable Destination Development; Environmental Trail Suitability; Volunteered Geographic Data; Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis;

    Sammanfattning : This master’s thesis determines trail suitability in the context of environmental area sensitivity, closely focusing on a proposed Bästeträsk National Park, Gotland, Sweden. The current relative low usage of the area is expected to significantly increase its tourism flow once the proposed national park is established, as the demand for nature-based tourism and recreation is growing. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Illuminating the Dark : Measuring Emotional Experiences of Dark Tourism Consumers

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring och turismvetenskap (MTS)

    Författare :Dana Szalaiova; Mark Vidrinskas; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Dark tourism; Dark Tourism Spectrum; Seven Dark Suppliers; emotions; emotional experiences; word-of-mouth;

    Sammanfattning : This study examines the emotional experiences of 152 respondents visiting ‘light’, ‘lighter’, and ‘lightest’ dark tourism sites and the relationship those experiences have with positive word-of-mouth. Therefore, the theoretical contribution of this study fills in the research gap by focusing on the destinations on the ‘lighter’ periphery of Stone’s Dark Tourism Spectrum. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Travel behavior of mountain bikers: : A case study on sustainable transportation choices

    Master-uppsats, Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomi, geografi, juridik och turism

    Författare :Henk Högemann; [2023]
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    Sammanfattning : Bearing in mind that the car as a mode of transportation is responsible for more than one third of all tourism-related emissions worldwide and that a growing number of destinations offer mountain biking as nature-based tourism product, it becomes relevant to investigate mountain bikers with regarding their travel behavior. Therefore, the aim of this master thesis is to understand the transportation mode choice behavior of mountain bike (MTB) tourists when engaging in mountain bike specific vacation. LÄS MER