Sökning: "active tourism"
Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 66 uppsatser innehållade orden active tourism.
16. Ecotourists as activists : The conceptualisation of ecotourist’s practices and the role of communication
Magister-uppsats, Jönköping University/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskapSammanfattning : As concern regarding the environmental impact of the regular tourism industry grows, tourists are increasingly seen carrying out activism actions and rallying others to create changes in the industry. A segment of the tourism industry that meets the demand is ecotourism, a more sustainable form of travelling that is seen as environmentalism in and of itself. LÄS MER
17. Authentic Adobe and Off-the-Grid Earthships : Investigating the potential for a green rating system and sustainability-oriented accommodation platform in Taos, New Mexico
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknikSammanfattning : In an age where the sharing economy has proliferated as a preferred means of travel in the tourism industry, and the accommodation sharing platform Airbnb has risen to the forefront, there is much criticism and discussion about the need for such nascent platforms to operate in alignment with sustainable development. Currently, economic benefits for the host and guest lie at the core of Airbnb’s sustainability appeal, while few concrete steps have been taken to advance environmental and social values. LÄS MER
18. Guidentity : A guided journey through identification; exploring the case of international tour guides
Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknikSammanfattning : Tour guides are often required to be a certain version of themselves while selling a particular state of mind to their guests. The job and its lifestyle suggest many influences on tour guides’ identities. LÄS MER
19. "Turism kan bli ett problem, om det inte redan är det" : En kvalitativ studie om Last-Chance Tourism och resebeteende vid Belize barriärrev
Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)Sammanfattning : Last-Chance Tourism is a phenomenon that refers to a destination that is threatened by increasing tourism or climate change. The eagerness to visit these destinations before it is too late is a huge attraction-factor for tourists nowadays. LÄS MER
20. Att kommunicera hållbarhet inom turism : Hur kommunicerar aktörer inom besöksnäringen hållbarhet i digitala kanaler? Om det inte syns, hur vet vi att det finns?
Kandidat-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för geografi, medier och kommunikation (from 2013)Sammanfattning : Denna studie har som syfte att undersöka hur aktörer inom besöksnäringen i Värmland arbetar med att kommunicera hållbarhet i digitala kanaler. Vi har valt att använda oss av en kvalitativ metod med socialkonstruktivism och diskursanalys som vetenskaplig inriktning samt ett abduktivt angreppssätt. LÄS MER