World Trade Organization

In aspects of the environment, the tourism industry often brought a notable affirmative environmental impacts. One of these advantages is the protection of the environment. Knox and Marston (2003) claim that the wildlife preservation and the encouragement of indigenous lifestyle would be stimulated by the tourism industry. For example, Costa Rica has established nature reserves and wildlife to conserve its environment, these constructions led to protect about 30 percent of its land (Knox and…

nature play its role in it. Tragedies like tsunami in japan, earthquake in Nepal and many more natural disasters are also rising dark tourism interest but mostly on internet. When there was a tragedy of earthquake and tsunami in japan in 2011 the whole world was courier to know the reasoning and aftermath of disaster. Many people showed up at japan to help the natives whereas, others just saw it on the internet. One of the major loss of such nations was…

IS A TOURIST AN UGLY THING? [Document subtitle] prefess Is a Tourist an Ugly Thing? A Small Place by Jamaica Kincaid is an essay that begins with Kincaid lashing at the tourists that come from Europe and North America for their stay in Antigua. In the book she implies how the tourists are blinded by Antigua’s beauty and paradise that they don’t realize the flaws that lie beneath it all. Kincaid reveals her bitterness towards them and how she believes in that many of these tourists take their…

4. Understanding of the link between theory & practice The report and the reading the literature associated around the report, allowed the work I was producing for VSA to be of better quality. This was because I was more informed, therefore, was able to justify any accusations that I was making. For example, after reading the articles on the negatives connotations of voluntourism such as Kushner (2016) and Biddle (2014), a reoccurring theme that was the lack of experience or skills the…

The World Health Organization (2016) encompasses the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion which identifies specific health promotion actions to work towards achieving health for all. These actions may be in the form of public health, healthy living seminars, or health promotion events such as, “Age is an Asset”, which is a program for adults over the age of 55 re-entering the workforce. For a variety of reasons, an individual over the age of 55 may be required to re-enter the workforce. These…

Furthermore, World Health Organization (WHO) report of June 2011,shows that western countries (industrialized nation) indeed show more willingness to pursue the ehealth application in the health sector as compared to developing countries that are lower-income nations. Consequently, Australia, United Arab Emirate, Saudi Arabia seems to be one of the few nations that have fully integrated the complete component of eHealth, with countries in the European Union bloc actively trailing behind while…

topics throughout this course that I found not only to be exciting to learn about but also instrumentally useful. For example, what I most appreciate from this class is that it showed me how to evaluate the research. In today’s day and age – in a world of technology - most of the information lays at our fingertips and sometimes research findings can be mixed or even conflicting. The ability to decipher which research is valid, reliable, and evidence-based is one of the fundamentals that can help…

64 districts, 489 upazilas (sub-districts), and 4554 unions. With a population of nearly 163 million people, it ranks as the eighth most populated country in the world and is one of the most densely populated, as well. Two-thirds of Bengalis live in rural areas, and the median age is 26 years. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the life expectancy is 70 years, the under-five mortality rate is 41 per 1000 live births, the literacy rate among adults is 57.7%, and the crude death…

Travelling is inevitably a change from routine, a break or perhaps even freeing for some. With the right amount of romantic evocation, attractions and plenty of nature’s sceneries, anything beautiful can undermine the reality when it is written on paper. “A Small Place” by Kincaid seeks to challenge this very notion by revealing a darker side of tourism, a dimension that looks beyond Antigua as a tourist locale. Behind a romanticized narrative of Antigua reveals the challenges of…

In the aftermath of the major wars that rocked the early 20th century, state actors across the globe came together in 1945 to create the United Nations, an organization which would encourage cooperation, coordination and provide support to all members of the international system. Shortly after, the UN created of the World Health Organization (WHO), with the aspiration that it would be the leading authority in global health issues for the international system. Since then, the WHO has grown and…