Browsing School of Forestry, Environmental and Geographical Sciences (SFEGS) Collection by Subject "Tourism"
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Adoption and effectiveness of open distance E-Learning in tourism and hospitality training case study Makerere University
(Makerere university, 2022-11)Since the integration of technology in teaching and learning, it has been observed that there is improvement in the acquisition and retention of knowledge. There is also existing body of research on adoption of e-learning ... -
Analysing the residents’ perceptions and attitudes of tourism in Wamala tombs in Wakiso district
(Makerere University, 2022-04-26)Tourism, is the third largest sector in the world and is thus widely considered to be an important factor in socio-economic development, particularly in less developed countries like Uganda and has the potential to contribute ... -
Assessing the potential for reducing carbon footprint of tourist establishments in Kampala city
(Makerere University, 2022-03-20)The study was intended to assess the potential for reducing the carbon footprint of tourism establishments in Kampala City. The objectives of the study were to know the sources of carbon dioxide emissions in tourism ... -
An Assessment of the Service Quality at Hotels In Fort Portal Tourism City
(Makerere University, 2020-11)The study was carried out to assess the level of service quality at the various hotels within Fort Portal Tourism City. The objectives were, To identify the services offered by the hotels, To assess the quality of the ... -
Community based tourism a tool for socio-economic development in Budadiri County: A case study of Busulani Sub-county
(Makerere University, 2018-08)Community-Based Tourism is taking place in the world as an approach to traditional tourism especially in developing countries. This form of tourism allows for greater contact with the local community and for the tourist ... -
Effects of COVID-19 pandemic on tourism labour market in Uganda: a case study of selected tour firms in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2021-05-15)The major purpose of the study was to examine the effects of COVID-19 on the tourism labour market in Uganda. The specific objectives of the study were: to examine the current level and categories of workforce in tour ... -
Effects of sport hunting on the livelihoods of gateway communities: Case study Katonga Wild Life Reserve
(Makerere University, 2018-06)This study examined effects of sport hunting on the livelihoods of gateway communities: the study was about operational arrangements at the intersection of conservation, people’s livelihood and tourism (sport hunting). ... -
Exploring the potential of Namasole Bagaala Yaze heritage site for cultural tourism
(Makerere University, 2022-02-20)This study was carried out at Namasole Bagaala Yaze heritage site located along Mpererwe road with the purpose of exploring the potential of Namasole Bagaala Yaze heritage site for cultural tour ism. The overall objective ... -
Factors that determine tourists’ choice of recreational activities in Kavumba Recreational Center
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Factors that influence tourist choice of a destination: a case study of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
(Makerere University, 2019-10-14)This study aims at examining the factors that influence tourist choice to visit a destination and specifically by identifying the tourist attractions activities and support services, examining the pull factors as well as ... -
Gender gaps in the tourism and hospitality employment in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-12-06)Gender gaps is the difference between women and men as reflected in political, social, intellectual, cultural and economic attainments or attributes. According to the global gender gap report (2020), most of the countries ... -
Local community participation in tourism development around Queen Elizabeth National Park Rubirizi District
(Makerere University, 2023-09)This study aimed at assessing local community Participation in Tourism Development around Queen Elizabeth National Park. Specifically, three objectives guided the study ;(1) to examine the benefits of local people in ... -
Makerere University as a potential heritage tourism site
(Makerere University, 2019-10-16)The study was carried out to analyze the heritage tourism potentials in Makerere University. It was guided by objectives; to identify categorize and document heritage sites in Makerere University, to identify potential ... -
Novel and innovative ways of marketing and promoting culture based tourism for the improvement of community livelihoods
(Makerere University, 2022-02-18)Like most countries in the world, culture-based tourism in Uganda can form a crucial part of community livelihood development by providing market for locally made goods and services, catalyzing physical infrastructure ... -
The role of online platforms in assessing customer satisfaction. A case study of Mweya Safari Lodge
(Makerere University, 2020-11)The purpose of the study was to assess the role of online platforms as a tool for evaluating customer satisfaction in Mweya Safari Lodge. The objectives of the study were to identify and describe the use of online platforms ... -
Social and economic effects of tourism on households living adjacent to source of the Nile, Jinja
(Makerere University, 2019-08-20)This report was based on the topic “Socio-economic effects of tourism on households living adjacent to the source of the Nile:’ The objectives of the study were to assess the positive and negative social and economic effects ... -
Socio- economic effects of wildlife conservation and tourism in buffer zones of Kibale National Park: A case study of Bigodi sub county Kamwenge District
(Makerere University, 2020-12-03)The study was about the Socio- economic effects of wildlife conservation and tourism in buffer zones of Kibale national park; its objectives were; to find out the challenges faced in wildlife conservation, to identify the ... -
Socio-economic effects of tourism activities to the local communities in Buhoma Town Council around Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
(Makerere University, 2023-09)The purpose of this study was to establish the social-economic effects of tourism activities to the local communities around Bwindi Impenetrable National Park with a focus on Nkwenda Village in Buhoma Town Council. ... -
A study of factors that motivate school groups to visit Murchison Falls National Park and the experiences gained during the trip
(Makerere University, 2019-08)This report was based on topic the study of factor that motivate school groups to visit Murchison Falls National Park (MFNP) and the experiences gained during the trip. The objectives of the study are to profile school ... -
A study of water-based tourism in Ivunamba, Jinja district.
(Makerere University, 2023-07-22)The study examined water-based tourism in Ivunamba, Jinja District. The objectives were to profile the water-based tourist‘s attractions and activities in Ivunamba, Jinja District, to examine the benefits of water-based ...