Sökning: "nature based tourism in peripheral areas"
Hittade 5 avhandlingar innehållade orden nature based tourism in peripheral areas.
1. Tourism Development in Peripheral Areas : Processes of Local Innovation and Change in Northern Sweden
Sammanfattning : Tourism has reached almost all regions of the world and has had a notable growth in the peripheral regions of Europe. Attempts at tourism development in rural and peripheral areas have resulted in widely varying outcomes and have often been undertaken as a last resort by communities. LÄS MER
2. Tourism Development in Resource Peripheries : conflicting and Unifying Spaces in Northern Sweden
Sammanfattning : The northern Swedish inland is a sparsely populated area with a historical dependence upon natural-resource extraction. Therefore, this region has traditionally been defined as a resource periphery for extractive purposes. However, the rise of tourism challenges this narrative by producing a pleasure periphery for touristic purposes. LÄS MER
3. Restructuring and employment change in sparsely populated areas : examples from Northern Sweden and Finland
Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to examine ongoing restructuring and its impacts on sparsely populated areas in Sweden and Finland. In the context of sparsely populated areas, the global processes have great local impact because of their poor capacity to adapt to rapid economic changes. LÄS MER
4. Meanwhile, in Aysén-Patagonia : exploring discursive transformations on environment and development in a remote periphery
Sammanfattning : Patagonia, is an imaginary territory that comprises the south of Chile and Argentina. Historically, Patagonia has captivated an image of far-off lands and wilderness, embedded in a remote and peripheral context, which in turn has often been idealized as ‘pristine’. LÄS MER
5. Growth and decline in rural Sweden : geographical distribution of employment and population 1960–2010
Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the combination of changes in the population and employment into sectors in rural Sweden for the period 1960-2010. The aim is to describe and analyze the demographic changes together with the labour market changes, and to account for the spatial outcome of these changes by considering the heterogeneity of rural areas. LÄS MER