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Tourism, Knowledge and Learning book cover

1st Edition

Tourism, Knowledge and Learning

Edited By Eva Maria Jernsand, Maria Persson, Erik Lundberg Copyright 2023
130 Pages 19 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

130 Pages 19 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book contributes to the understanding of how tourism can be designed to provide conditions for learning. This involves learning for tourists, the tourist industry, public authorities and local communities. We explore how tourism, knowledge and learning can be used as means towards sustainable development through current, new or changed structures, concepts, activities and communication... Read more

List of contributors

Preface

1. An introduction – learning and sustainable tourism

Eva Maria Jernsand, Maria Persson & Erik Lundberg

2. Destination development based on knowledge and learning – initiating a UNESCO biosphere reserve (BR) in Bohuslän

Eva Maria Jernsand, Andreas Skriver Hansen, Clas Mellby & Lena Gipperth

3. Science tourism – a conceptual development

Erik Lundberg, Maria Persson & Eva Maria Jernsand

4. Learning on guided tours: historical perspective

Malin Zillinger & Jan-Henrik Nilsson

5. Experience-based learning through archaeological information panels – using herirtage interpretation

Maria Persson & Anita Synnestvedt

6. Extended ways of experiencing climate change – from photography to virtual reality in Svalbard

Tyrone Martinsson

7. Citizen science as a tourist attraction – an active learning tourist experience

Anna Axelsson & Andreas Skriver Hansen


8. Towards a research agenda on tourism, knowledge and learning

Eva Maria Jernsand, Maria Persson & Erik Lundberg

Biography

Eva Maria Jernsand is a researcher in Department of Business Administration, University of Gothenburg, Sweden.

Maria Persson is a researcher in Department of Historical Studies, University of Gothenburg, Sweden.

Erik Lundberg is a researcher and lecturer　Department of Business Administration, University of Gothenburg, Sweden.

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