Title: Authors: Tutor: Date: Keywords: Eco-friendly Flights? A Consumer’s Perspective Corina Budianschi‚ Farrah Ekeroth & Marija Milanova MaxMikael Wilde Björling May 2012 Eco-tourism‚ consumer behaviour‚ climate change‚ airline industry‚ environmental responsibility Abstract Background: The environmental impacts of tourism have recently become a high-profile topic due to the increasing amount of attention devoted to issues such as climate change. The harmful effects of aviation‚ in particular‚
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Socio-cultural impacts of tourism in Turkey [pic] Date: 23 January 2009 Table of Content Page: Introduction…………………………………………………………..3 1.What are socio- cultural impacts in general?...........................3 2.What is the tourism development in Turkey (Mediterranean area)?………………………………………………………………... 3.What are the impacts for the Mediterranean area?.................. Conclusion…………………………………………………………. Introduction This report deals with the problem statement
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Kemal’s impact on the modern Turkish state is irrefutable‚ so much so that he was given the name Atatürk by the national assembly‚ meaning “father of the Turks”‚ banning anyone else from using this name. Turkey‚ one of the few culturally Islamic nations without a Sharia legal system ‚ is often referred to as one of the most modernized states with a Muslim majority . Atatürk is often attributed with the modernization of Turkey‚ through‚ amongst other things‚ social‚ political and economic reform
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Impact on the ecosystem Impact on wildlife In a study on the impact of tourist vehicles on the Maasai Mara Reserve in Kenya carried out in 1990‚ it was discovered that for the cheetah‚ it rarely fed during peak driving hours; furthermore‚ it waked off when any vehicle approached closer than 21 meters. When the lion was investigated‚ its peak feeding hours was when the tourists’ vehicles went back to their lodges for launch or to rest; it also fed early during the morning and late during the evening
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The Economic Impact of SUVs “The SUV (Sports Utility Vehicle) is one of the most popular types of vehicle to both own and drive. Last year‚ SUVs and minivans outsold conventional cars for the first time. However‚ the SUV is increasingly coming under attack for its fuel economy‚ emissions standards and safety record. Vehicle fuel efficiency across the US is now at its lowest level since 1980. However‚ former California governor Gray Davis signed legislation requiring the California Air Resources
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TURKEY: Target Country Cultural Analysis I. Introduction The Republic of Turkey has a relatively short history as it achieved independence in 1923 from the fallen Ottoman Empire. As a country of 780‚580 square kilometers‚ roughly the size of Texas‚ Turkey is home to about 76.8 million people. Located in the Middle East‚ Turkey is a predominantly Islamic nation‚ yet has remained politically secular throughout its brief existence. II. History Turkey became a sovereign state in 1923 upon the
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THE POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE IMPACTS OF TOURISM INTRODUCTION What comes to mind when you think about tourism? Hopefully fun‚ relaxation‚ good food‚ perhaps adventure. Tourism is possibly the greatest people-moving pursuit on the planet today‚ as well as one of the highest-grossing industries. Tourism Is one of the remarkable success stories in modern times because it can earn huge amount of money at stake. Tourism is important in many ways in the world it can be for leisure business
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characteristics in the economic and cultural aspects in the country of Turkey in relation to introducing a foreign business into a new country. The economic characteristics that will be assessed will be factors such as GDP per capita and GDP growth rate‚ Inflation and Unemployment‚ FDI inflows‚ FDI potential index‚ and FDI performance index‚ along with the country’s competitive index. There will be an explanation of how the factors mentioned above have effected the country’s economic freedom in the last
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TOU2002 – Tourism Impacts and Sustainability Topic: Socio-Cultural impacts of tourism Tourism considered as global phenomenon which is carried out by persons itself. This naturally results in meeting of different culture‚ economy‚ progress‚ status‚ etc. round the globe. Human being considered as social animal cause’s significant social culture impact by tourism. According to Teo (1994) impacts are defined as “change in value system‚ moral‚ conduct‚ individual behaviour‚ relationship
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Celebrate Good Times‚ Come On! Imagine for a whole month that you could not eat or drink anything‚ would you do it? Now imagine doing it for your religious practice! In Turkey‚ they have two important religious holidays based on fasting and sacrifice. “Ramazan‚ also known as Ramadan here in America and other countries‚ is the time for fasting‚ prayer and celebration‚”said an author on TurkeyTravelPlanner.com. Ramazan is the ninth month of the Muslim year. The second of the two
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