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Borkum Analytics Sustainable Tourism

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Borkum Analytics Sustainable Tourism

2024Data Analyst / Visualization Specialist
Data ScienceR

Project Overview

A comprehensive data analysis project examining visitor behaviors, demographics, and sustainability attitudes on Borkum Island. Using advanced analytics and machine learning techniques, I processed survey data to extract actionable insights about tourism patterns and environmental perceptions, contributing to sustainable tourism development strategies for this North Sea destination.

Project Details

Client
Prof.Dr. Iris Lorscheid - University of Europe for Applied Sciences
Timeline
Jan 2024 — Jun 2024
Role
Data Analyst / Visualization Specialist
Team
2 members + collaborative

Challenge

Transforming raw survey data from diverse visitors into meaningful insights about tourism behaviors, sustainability attitudes, and environmental concerns on Borkum Island. The challenge involved cleaning inconsistent survey data, developing appropriate analytical models, and creating visualizations that clearly communicated complex patterns to stakeholders without technical backgrounds.

Approach

I employed a systematic data science methodology beginning with thorough data cleaning and preprocessing of survey responses. Using R and data analysis libraries (dplyr), I applied statistical techniques to identify visitor segments and analyze their behaviors. I created insightful visualizations using ggplot2, and other visualization tools to effectively communicate findings.

Key Results

  • Identified 5 distinct visitor clusters with unique demographic and behavioral patterns
  • 75% visitor satisfaction demonstrated
  • Climate and price most influential factors
  • Comprehensive report with actionable recommendations

Technologies Used

  • R
  • Python
  • ggplot2
  • dplyr
  • Data Visualization

View & Demo

Key Features

Survey data cleaning and preprocessing

Visitor segmentation via clustering analysis

Sustainability attitude analysis

Statistical visualization with ggplot2

Stakeholder-friendly reporting

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