Österlenturen bicycle vacation on Österlen - a project about sustainable tourism
(2012) In Diploma work IDEM01 20121Industrial Design
- Abstract (Swedish)
- Every year people are vacationing thousands of miles away
from home. Low cost tickets and packaged trips have made
exotic tourism more affordable.
The mass tourism developed during the 50s and today, the
travelling- and tourism industry is the third biggest industry
in the world. Only the oil industry and the building sector are
bigger. The biggest environmental load caused by tourism is
the transportation (Svenska Naturskyddsföreningen, 2004).
The tourism industry is causing a heavy negative impact on the
environment. The large quantity of tourists’ causes big pressure
on the nature and can lead to for example increased pollution,
soil erosion, extermination of plant- and animal species and exploitation
of fresh water and/or... (More) - Every year people are vacationing thousands of miles away
from home. Low cost tickets and packaged trips have made
exotic tourism more affordable.
The mass tourism developed during the 50s and today, the
travelling- and tourism industry is the third biggest industry
in the world. Only the oil industry and the building sector are
bigger. The biggest environmental load caused by tourism is
the transportation (Svenska Naturskyddsföreningen, 2004).
The tourism industry is causing a heavy negative impact on the
environment. The large quantity of tourists’ causes big pressure
on the nature and can lead to for example increased pollution,
soil erosion, extermination of plant- and animal species and exploitation
of fresh water and/or other resources.
However, tourism used in the right way can help protecting
the nature, give it an economical value and at the same time
support the local population. This is called ecotourism. (Less)
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- author
- Backman, Jonna
- supervisor
- organization
- course
- IDEM01 20121
- year
- 2012
- type
- H2 - Master's Degree (Two Years)
- subject
- keywords
- Industrial design, graphic design, ecotourism, bicycle tourism, signpost
- publication/series
- Diploma work
- report number
- ISRN: LUT-DVIDE/ EX--12/50153—SE
- ISSN
- ISRN
- language
- English
- id
- 2827204
- date added to LUP
- 2012-06-20 14:19:26
- date last changed
- 2012-06-20 14:19:26
@misc{2827204, abstract = {{Every year people are vacationing thousands of miles away from home. Low cost tickets and packaged trips have made exotic tourism more affordable. The mass tourism developed during the 50s and today, the travelling- and tourism industry is the third biggest industry in the world. Only the oil industry and the building sector are bigger. The biggest environmental load caused by tourism is the transportation (Svenska Naturskyddsföreningen, 2004). The tourism industry is causing a heavy negative impact on the environment. The large quantity of tourists’ causes big pressure on the nature and can lead to for example increased pollution, soil erosion, extermination of plant- and animal species and exploitation of fresh water and/or other resources. However, tourism used in the right way can help protecting the nature, give it an economical value and at the same time support the local population. This is called ecotourism.}}, author = {{Backman, Jonna}}, issn = {{ISRN}}, language = {{eng}}, note = {{Student Paper}}, series = {{Diploma work}}, title = {{Österlenturen bicycle vacation on Österlen - a project about sustainable tourism}}, year = {{2012}}, }