IMPACT OF TOURISM ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES Fe Zuly 2011 Abstract Tourism has become a popular global leisure activity in 2008‚ there were over 922 million international tourist arrivals‚ with a growth of 1.9% as compared to 2007. International tourism receipts grew to US$944 billion (euro 642 billion) in 2008‚ corresponding to an increase in real terms of 18%. This paper is purposed to explain about impact of tourism including advantages and disadvantages. This impact
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decades unless drastic measures are taken. Other forests and regions are in danger too. Although in some places tourism growth has threatened wildlife‚ in most cases it inspires many to conserve it. 2. Definition of eco-tourism Ecotourism is travelling to natural places that are vulnerable and the tourists are required to act responsibly in order to minimize the negative aspects of tourism on the environment and enhance the cultural integrity of the local people. Apart from evaluating environmental
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usage occasions: Numerous * Role of Government * The role of Indian Government for success in medical tourism is two-fold: * Acting as a Regulator to institute a uniform grading and accreditation system for hospitals to build consumers’ trust. * Acting as a Facilitator for encouraging private investment in medical infrastructure and policymaking for improving medical tourism. * For facilitating investment the policy recommendations include: * Recognize healthcare as an infrastructure
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Health Tourism A Boon or Curse? What is it? Medical tourism (also called medical travel‚ health tourism or global health care) is a term initially coined by travel agencies and themass media to describe the rapidly-growing practice of traveling across international borders to obtain health care. Such services typically include elective procedures as well as complex specialized surgeriessuch as joint replacement (knee/hip)‚ cardiac surgery‚ dental surgery‚ and cosmetic surgeries. However‚ virtually
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element. In terms of hotel industry‚ the physical environment is of what is known as the servicescape‚ which is the space customers are surrounded when consuming the service. • Exterior facility: The environment and signage around the hotel‚ the parking area and even the design of the building itself are the key elements of the exterior servicescape. (Wakefield et al‚ 1996) • Interior facility: Ambient conditions‚ such as the colour‚ temperature‚ sound and smell of the hotel is a package of
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 3 2. Importance of Space tourism 3 3. DEVELOPMENT OF SPACE TOURISM 4 4. Market for Space tourism 6 5. CHALLENGES OF SPACE TOURISM 7 6. CONCLUSION 7 7. BIBLIOGRAPHY 8 8. APPENDIX 9 1. INTRODUCTION The history of space tourism is closely linked to that of aviation; which started at the end of 1903 when the Wright Brothers flew in their Kitty Hawk machine hence starting efforts of mankind to leave earth and venture farther to reach space (Webber
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BENEFITS CHOOSING OF HOSPTALITY AND TOURISM COURSE. Assalamualaikum and good morning to all friends. Today I want sharing to all about benefits choosing hospitality and tourism course. As we know‚ our college also have this course. This course had a 7 semester in 2 ½ years. It also concentrated in culinary art‚ catering and restaurant. Let me introduce about what a hospitality. Hospitality means the friendly reception and treatment of guest or strangers and the quality or disposition of receiving
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MINISTRY OF NATURE‚ ENVIRONMENT AND TOURISM‚ MONGOLIA HOW TO DEVELOP TOURISM IN UMNUGOBI PROVINCE MRS.BAYASGALAN SARANJAV SENIOR OFFICER OF TOURISM DEPARTMENT CONTENTS: BACKGROUND OF THE COUNTRY TOURISM DEVELOPMENT AND RESOURCES TOURISM POLICIES TOURISM DEVELOPMENT OF UMNUGOBI HOW TO DEVELOP TOURISM IN UMNUGOBI? MONGOLIA Country status: At 1‚564‚116 square kilometre‚ Mongolia is the 17th largest and the most sparsely populated country in the world‚ with a population
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societies. Cultural hybridity is associated with the decline of cultural distinctiveness. In the sociology of consumerism‚ critics such as George Ritzer have argued that modern societies are subject to strong pressures Bryan S. Turner a member of the International Advisory Editorial Board of Society‚ is Professor of Sociology in the Asian Research Institute at the National University of Singapore. Among his many publications are the Penguin Dictionary of Sociology‚ Blackwell Companion to Social Theory‚ and
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GINGER HOTELS: PRICING MIX AND STRATEGIES AND THEIR EFFECTIVENESS (In assistance with Dr. Avinash Kapoor) BY: ROHIT SHARMA 11P161 S.P. KALYAN 11P162 SANCHIT VERMA 11P163 SAURABH MANDHANYA 11P164 No. of words: 7029 SHAFALI SUBRAMANIAN 11P165 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Our study has been conducted on the ‘Pricing strategies employed by Ginger Hotels‚ India and their effectiveness’ in order to identify the different pricing method that are
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