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Showing 1 to 20 of 2142 for “"Tourism"”.
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An investigation into crime tourism, screen tourism and dark fandoms
Screen tourism, dark tourism and dark fandom are three growing fields of scholarship that have predominantly been explored in isolation. This study aims to extend knowledge in each of these areas and is the first to explore these interrelationships comprehensively. It employs a distinct …
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An integrative tourism destination marketing strategy for the Namibia Tourism Board
… the integral components of an integrative tourism destination marketing strategy for the Namibian Tourism Board (NTB). The main objective of the study was to examine whether the Namibian Tourism Board has an integrative tourism destination marketing strategy in place and, if absent or …
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Tourism potential of Yarra Bend Park with emphasis on international tourism
… to Yarra Bend Park considerable potential for tourism development and concludes that Yarra Bend Park has the capacity to serve as a unique tourist attraction for Victoria.
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Economics of tourism taxation : a study of tourism taxes in Australia
This thesis examines the current Australian tourism tax structure and analyses the effects of tourism taxes on the Australian economy. The analysis is based on simulations carried out using a computable general equilibrium model (CGE) of the Australian economy, a modified version of the ORANI-G …
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Tourism business owners understanding of sustainable tourism development in uMhlathuze Municipality
… sought to investigate and assess the attitude of tourism business owners in the accommodation sector, towards sustainable tourism development in uMhlathuze municipality. The business owners were selected from various accommodation facilities within the uMhlathuze municipality ranging from small …
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Residents' perceptions of tourism.
… addressed the issue of residents' perception of tourism in two Small Island developing states and sought to compare resident's support for tourism between a mature destination and a less developed destination. This was achieved using a linear model, based on previous work by Jurowski et al …
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Coastal tourism: the response of Indian Ocean island tourism destinations to climate change
This research examines tourism within developing island states in the Indian Ocean that will be at extreme risk from the impacts of climate change. Many have a high economic reliance upon tourism and yet will be adversely affected by both higher sea levels and raised water temperatures. However, …
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Scale and locational effects on tourism multipliers: tourism and regional development in Indonesia.
… on the multiplier values associated with tourism expenditure in each of the regions of Indonesia. Furthermore, various factors are examined that determine the economic impacts of tourism to better understand how scale of accommodation and location can be used as a conceptual framework to …
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Tourism Dreaming: A Study of the Encounter Culture in Indigenous Cultural Tourism in Australia
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Constructing Tourism as a Product: A local study of Tourism Development in County Laois
Tourism has become a very important industry worldwide in recent decades; as a source of employment, income and foreign currency. Consultant’s reports and government policies have highlighted the potential for tourism growth in Ireland since the early eighties. In certain regions where tourism …
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Evaluation of kindness tourism adopted from Chinese philosophy and its impact on sustainable tourism.
The importance of tourism has been well recognised and a range of far-reaching impacts come with the booming trends of the tourism industry. Except for the widely recognised positive effects such as economic booms, tax revenues and increases in employment rates, unfortunately, there are lots of …
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Exploring Tourism Advocates' Relationship with Tourism Industry Members through a Political Model of Leadership
Political environments shape the tourism industry. Political support for the industry can result in the creation of competitive and sustainable destinations through which tourism may contribute positive social, environmental, and economic impacts to residents and business owners alike. However, …
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Researching Indigenous Australians in Tourism
… is 'Participation by Indigenous Australians in Tourism Ventures', a theme that has much relevance to the contemporary tourism industry and the Indigenous people of Australia. It is being pursued with appropriate respect for Indigenous values and customs, and is offered as a tangible attempt to …
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Perceived risk in adventure tourism
… in their lives, the concept of adventure tourism presents an interesting set of circumstances in that tourists actually seek, or at the very least accept, the risk of sustaining physical injury during the adventure tourism experience. This makes adventure tourism unique when compared to …
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Heritage tourism as secular pilgrimage
… out to improve our understanding of heritage tourism by articulating this type of tourism with what is known about pilgrimage as a social process. A critical discussion of Victor Turner's contribution to the field of pilgrimage studies establishes a theoretical frame for this discussion. The …
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Tourism integration in Southern Africa
… African Development Community (SADC) has adopted tourism as one of the main vehicles for promoting economic integration within Southern Africa, an approach referred to in the study as 'tourism integration '. Using a critical realist approach, the research investigates the political , economic and …
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