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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Natural and cultural environments"”.
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A Resort in Provincetown, Massachusetts: Rethinking Tourism on Cape Cod with a Regionalist and Sustainable Response
… into unarticulated, placeless scars on the landscape. These responses either disregard the uniqueness of place with universalized solutions or referential kitsch. A regionalist response produces a better solution; this approach takes into consideration the embedded qualities of place and …
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"There is a place where the dreams live" : portrayals of the South Sea in German language tourist brochures
… sets of images. Destinations often shape their cultural realities to match successful marketing images. Tourism and its promotion, therefore, generate transformations of a physical and symbolic nature. Beyond their manipulative and stereotyping promotional role, tourist brochures are agents in …
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Flying on the Edge of Sea, Land and Sky - A new passenger terminal for the Grand Bahama International Airport
… to design an airport terminal that reflects the natural and cultural environments of the islands of the Bahamas. Through its architecture, this building attempts to create an engaging experience for its users: passengers, employees and visitors. Local culture and sense of place are abstracted …
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Coastal tourism development strategies In the town of st Lucia, KwaZulu-Natal: Conservation versus commercialisation
… phenomenon in the world of community development and community conservation. The development of tourism products as compared to their conservation, is an ongoing debate, which has been tackled by many tourism scholars. The management of natural and cultural environments is of utmost importance in …
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The Bioarchaeology of An Sơn and Hòa Diêm: Biosocial Insights into Prehistoric Southern Vietnam
… communities, An Sơn from southern Vietnam and Hòa Diêm from the south central coast of Vietnam, representing two temporally distinct periods. Three themes were employed to assess and situate the health and behaviour of these people 1) health as an indicator of childhood stress 2) oral …
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The Bioarchaeology of An Sơn and Hòa Diêm: Biosocial Insights into Prehistoric Southern Vietnam
… communities, An Sơn from southern Vietnam and Hòa Diêm from the south central coast of Vietnam, representing two temporally distinct periods. Three themes were employed to assess and situate the health and behaviour of these people 1) health as an indicator of childhood stress 2) oral …