Roselyne N Okech
Biographic Data
| ID | 5633497 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Roselyne N Okech |
| GIVEN NAMES | Roselyne N |
| FAMILY NAME | Okech |
| SIGNATURE | OKECH R N |
| AFFILIATIONS | Memorial University of Newfoundland, Sir Wilfred Grenfell College |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1692-6153 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Socio-cultural Impacts of Tourism on World Heritage Sites
Most World Heritage Sites are major cultural tourism attractions. The majority of visitors to these sites are generally motivated by an interest in culture, nature and heritage. The high numbers of visitors that World Heritage Sites usually attract mean that issues of accessibility, transport, accommodation, other service provision, information or impacts of visitor pressure must be discussed and potential problems must be solved by appropriate m…
Women and Technology in South Africa
This research contributes to a greater understanding of the linkages among women’s roles, responsibilities, and the use of and access to technologies in marginalized rural communities in KwaZulu-Natal. How poor rural women conceptualize technologies, and the ways in which they use their knowledge and skills to develop, modify and adapt the techniques and technical processes are examined. Numerous studies have focused on rural women and their live…
Tourism And Globalization Of Cultural Heritage In Africa
Cultural tourism is a growing component of the international tourism phenomenon. It involves movements of people motivated by culture such as study tours, performing arts, festivals, cultural events, visits to sites and monuments, and travel to pilgrimage sites. The cultural impact of tourism on many parts in Africa may be less obvious because these places are already economically, socially, and culturally diverse, and globally connected through …
Tourism and wealth creation
Socio-cultural Impacts of Tourism on World Heritage Sites
Most World Heritage Sites are major cultural tourism attractions. The majority of visitors to these sites are generally motivated by an interest in culture, nature and heritage. The high numbers of visitors that World Heritage Sites usually attract mean that issues of accessibility, transport, accommodation, other service provision, information or impacts of visitor pressure must be discussed and potential problems must be solved by appropriate m…
Women and Technology in South Africa
This research contributes to a greater understanding of the linkages among women’s roles, responsibilities, and the use of and access to technologies in marginalized rural communities in KwaZulu-Natal. How poor rural women conceptualize technologies, and the ways in which they use their knowledge and skills to develop, modify and adapt the techniques and technical processes are examined. Numerous studies have focused on rural women and their live…
Tourism And Globalization Of Cultural Heritage In Africa
Cultural tourism is a growing component of the international tourism phenomenon. It involves movements of people motivated by culture such as study tours, performing arts, festivals, cultural events, visits to sites and monuments, and travel to pilgrimage sites. The cultural impact of tourism on many parts in Africa may be less obvious because these places are already economically, socially, and culturally diverse, and globally connected through …
Tourism and wealth creation
Women and Technology in South Africa
This research contributes to a greater understanding of the linkages among women’s roles, responsibilities, and the use of and access to technologies in marginalized rural communities in KwaZulu-Natal. How poor rural women conceptualize technologies, and the ways in which they use their knowledge and skills to develop, modify and adapt the techniques and technical processes are examined. Numerous studies have focused on rural women and their live…
Socio-cultural Impacts of Tourism on World Heritage Sites
Most World Heritage Sites are major cultural tourism attractions. The majority of visitors to these sites are generally motivated by an interest in culture, nature and heritage. The high numbers of visitors that World Heritage Sites usually attract mean that issues of accessibility, transport, accommodation, other service provision, information or impacts of visitor pressure must be discussed and potential problems must be solved by appropriate m…
Geography (4 works) · Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research (3 works) · Tourism (3 works) · Cultural heritage (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Tourism geography (2 works)