Browsing Books & Book Chapters (THM) by Title
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Climate Change and Immovable Cultural Heritage in Kenya: Impact and Response Strategies
(Springer, Cham., 2021)Immovable cultural heritages represent past human life that links the past, present, and future landscapes. Protection and preservation of authenticity and integrity of these built heritages is a major challenge in the ... -
A Companion to Tourism
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Compensation
(2022-07)Relating to human resource function, compensation (often referred to as pay, wage, salary) is the monetary and non-monetary reward offered to an employee in exchange of their contribution to labour. The contributions can ... -
COMPUTER RESERVATION SYSTEMS
(Edward Elgar Publishing, 2022)The CRS is an electronic system that is not only utilised in the promotion of sales but also in the provision of accurate and fast information regarding the bookings, prices and availability of products and services. ... -
CULTURAL SUSTAINABILITY
(Edward Elgar Publishing, 2022)The term sustainability has been in existence since human beings existed but the term only become commonly used in the late 20th century when the issue of human induced impacts have increased hence the need to protect the ... -
DELIBERATIVE AND INCLUSIONARY PROCESSES (DIPS)
(Edward Elgar Publishing, 2022)There is a growing recognition that citizen should play a role in contributing to policy formation by providing information which largely shapes the outcome of the policy. This view is a shift from traditional approach ... -
Governance and Challenges of Wildlife Conservation and Management in Kenya
(Springer Nature Switzerland, 2021)Wildlife in Kenya is both a national resource and a key source of revenue for the government. Wildlife and tourism are interdependent and essential sectors in Kenya’s socio-economic development agenda. This chapter reviews ... -
GREENING OF HOSPITALITY
(Edward Elgar Publishing, 2022)Greening of hospitality refers to adoption of environmental friendly and sustainable practices which include energy management, water conservation, bio-diversity, noise pollution reduction, green building design, organic ... -
Immovable cultural heritage
(2022-07)Cultural heritage expresses the way of life of a community over generations. It answers questions through research and archives of the remains of the past for scientific and historic purposes. Cultural heritage has survived ... -
An Introduction to Tourism
(2015-11-04)Tourism is now recognized as being an economic activity of global significance. As the importance of the activity has increased, so too has the attention given to it by governments, organizations in both the public ... -
Maladaptation
(2022-07)Climate change remains one for the greatest challenge facing humanity in the 21st century and beyond. Whereas the impact of climate change cuts across all sectors of the economy climate sensitive industries like tourism ... -
Natural Ecosystem
(Elgaronline, 2022)Relating to human resource function, compensation (often referred to as pay, wage, salary) is the monetary and non-monetary reward offered to an employee in exchange of their contribution to labour. The contributions can ... -
RESTAURANTS
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Staycation motivation
(2022-07)Staycation is largely associated with “vacationing at home”. It is coined from the words: ‘stay’ and ‘vacation’. The blending combines initial segment of the first word “stay” with final segment of the other “cation”. The ... -
Sustainable Adaptation
(2022-07)Sustainable-adaptation is defined as adaptation measures and strategies aimed to reduce vulnerability and enhance resilience of an individual, society or system without compromising social justice and environmental integrity ... -
Tourism Adaptation Frameworks for Climate Change: A Review
(De Gruyter, 2021-07)Tourism is one of the fastest growing industries globally. It has continued to record an average of 3.5–4% despite the global challenges experienced in the last decade including the latest COVID-19 pandemic (UNWTO, 2020). ...
