School of Tourism and Hospitality Management (JA): Recent submissions
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Tourism as a Factor in the Development of Cultural Integration between Tajikistan and Uzbekistan
(Journal of Tourism and Environmental Sustainability, 2024)The aim of this study is to provide evidence on the role and contribution tourism can make towards promoting cultural integration between Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. Through historical context, recent tourism planning ... -
PERCEPTIONS AROUND CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND TOURISM SUSTAINABILITY IN PROTECTED AREAS; A CASE STUDY OF MAASAI MARA NATIONAL RESERVE, KENYA
(Researches Reviews of the Department of Geography, Tourism and Hotel Management, 2022-08)Kenya’ tourism industry is predominantly based on nature and founded on protected areas (PAs) model. However, climatic changes through unstable temperature as well as rainfall patterns have the potential to cause declines ... -
Perceived Effects of Climate Change on Tourism Sustainability in Maasai Mara National Game Reserve, Kenya
(International Tourism and Hospitality Journal, 2020)Nature based tourism industry is undoubtedly not immune to climatic changes. The climatic changes are due to natural causes but others are attributed to human activities. The purpose of the study was to determine the ... -
Potential Use and Challenges of Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment and Conservation in Game Lodges and Resorts in Kenya
(The Scientific World Journal, 2020-10)Constructed wetlands are cost-e1ective wastewater treatment alternatives that receive worldwide acceptance. For the Kenyan hospitality industry, in particular, constructed wetlands (CWs) provide opportunities for wastewater ... -
Influence of Climate Change on Biodiversity, Human health and Sustainable Livelihood
(African Journal of Tourism, Hospitality and Leisure Studies, 2015)Climate change is an environmental challenge facing the world today especially developing countries. This is one of the most serious threats to the society, economy and environment. Climate change effects are anticipated ... -
Greening the Savannah: Environmental Pathways to Zero GHG Emissions in Kenya’s Game Lodges and Tented Camps
(African Journal of Climate Change and Resource Sustainabilit, 2025-07)This study examined the relationship between environmental sustainability practices and the adoption of zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emission practices among lodges and tented camps in Kenya’s Southern Tourism Circuit. ... -
CLIMATE CHANGE, BIODIVERSITY, CONSERVATION, DISEASE BURDEN AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT EMERGING ISSUES
(Baraton Interdisciplinary Research Journal, 2015)Climate change is an environmental challenge facing the world today and has emerged as a global issue facing most developing countries. This is one of the most serious threats to biodiversity, conservation and the environment. ... -
Climate change effects on natural resources availability and tourism sustainability in Maasai Mara National Game Reserve, Kenya
(African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2019)The purpose of the study was to determine the effects of natural resources on tourism sustainability in Maasai Mara National Game Reserve, Kenya. The study adopted explanatory research design. The target population was ... -
The Mediating Role of Behavioural Intentions on the Relationship between Eco-Friendly Perceptions and Behaviour of Guests in Eco-Rated Camps at the Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
(African Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Management, 2024-05)The study sought to establish the mediating role of behavioural intentions on the relationship between eco-friendly perceptions and behaviour of guests in eco-rated camps at the Maasai Mara National Reserve (MMNR) in Kenya. ... -
Moderating Effect of Government Policies and Regulations on the Relationship between Diversification Strategies and Organizational Performance among Star Rated Hotels in the Kenyan Coast
(INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH AND INNOVATION IN SOCIAL SCIENCE (IJRISS), 2024-02)Nowadays, organizations must exploit opportunities and avoid risks by applying relevant strategies and developing various strategic approaches that will improve their competitive edge and overall performance. One of the ... -
Social Cultural Contribution of Urban Tourism towards Sustainable Development in Nairobi City County – Kenya
(IJARKE Humanities & Social Sciences Journal, 2023)This paper explores the social and cultural contributions of urban tourism towards sustainable development in Nairobi City County, Kenya. The findings suggest that urban tourism has been instrumental in strengthening the ... -
Environmental Contribution of Urban Tourism Development in Nairobi City County – Kenya
(IJARKE Humanities & Social Sciences Journal, 2023)Urban tourism has been explored extensively in the past 20 years. Minimal attention has been directed to urban tourism which occurs in the urban areas. In recent years the impacts of tourism development on cities environment ... -
Contribution of Adventure Recreation Infrastructure to Sustainable Rural Livelihood in Nyeri, Kenya
(African Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Management,, 2023)It is becoming more common for governments to acknowledge adventure tourism as a strategy for responsible and sustainable economic growth that is beneficial to society. This form of tourism has the potential to improve ... -
Effects of the Covid-19 Crisis Preparedness and Recovery Strategies on Tour Operators’ Business Continuity in Nairobi County, Kenya
(IOSR Journal of Business and Management (IOSR-JBM), 2023)The Covid-19 pandemic has caused significant disruptions in the global tourism industry, prompting countries to develop strategies to get back to operation. This study focused on the effects of Covid-19 management strategies ... -
The Moderating Role of Visitors’ Nationality on the Relationship between Service Quality and Behavioural intentions in Star Rated Game Lodges
(Journal of Hospitality and Tourism, 2023)Purpose: Tourists from different nationalities manifest differing cultural values that influence service quality perceptions that subsequently elicit their behavioural intentions. However, the moderating role of nationality ... -
Influence of Service Quality on Emotional Satisfaction in Game Lodges
(Journal of Hospitality and Tourism, 2023)Purpose: Service quality in game lodges context elicit customers’ emotional satisfaction, which subsequently influences consumer behavior such as revisit intentions and WOM recommendations. Service quality research has ... -
Impact of Related Diversification Strategies on Organizational Performance among Star Rated Hotels in the Kenyan Coast
(Journal of Hospitality and Tourism, 2023)Purpose: For any organization to succeed in the present competitive and ever-changing business environment, understanding the risks, opportunities, and strength posed by the external environment is inevitable. Organizations ... -
Cost Reduction Strategies and Guest Satisfaction among Hotels in the Coast Region of Kenya
(Journal of Hospitality and Tourism, 2022)Purpose: The increase in operations cost in Kenya has seen some hotels close while others lose guests. In addition, poor customer relationship management and the loss of accreditations issued early are thought to be a ... -
POLICY IMPLEMENTATION BARRIERS FOR MOUNTAIN TOURISM DESTINATIONS; CASE OF MOUNT KENYA WORLD HERITAGE SITE
(Journal of Tourism & Sports Management (JTSM), 2021-12)The aim of this study is to identify the existing barriers towards successful policy implementation in Mount Kenya World Heritage Site. The study adopted descriptive research design with both qualitative and quantitative ... -
Efficacy of Codes of Conduct in Promoting Responsible Tourism Practices Within the Mount Kenya World Heritage Site
(IOSR Journal Of Humanities And Social Science (IOSR-JHSS), 2022-02)The objective of this study was to examine the effectiveness of the existing codes of conducts in promoting responsible tourism practices in Mount Kenya World Heritage Site. The study focused on the dissemination strategies ...