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    sustainable tourism

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    SUSTAINABLE TOURISM ~ ELIMINATING POVERTY (ST~EP) INTRODUCTION : At the World Summit on Sustainable Development held in Johannesburg‚ South Africa in August 2002‚ the World Tourism Organization (WTO)‚ supported by UNCTAD‚ took a global lead in this field‚ launching the concept of ‘Sustainable Tourism as an effective tool for Eliminating Poverty’ (ST~EP)‚ and beginning the process of putting a program in place to implement the concept. This initiative linked the longstanding WTO pursuit of Sustainable

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    Importance of tourism

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    Some people think tourism is just going to a travel agency and buying a tour to visit a place. However‚ there are more issues involved with this field than people can imagine. According to the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) tourism represented 5% of the direct global GDS‚ offering 235 million jobs worldwide and generating more than US$ 1 billion for local communities where it is developed. It is clear‚ therefore‚ that tourism brings advantages to a country‚ but there are obviously disadvantages

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    Tourism in 2032

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    Tourism in 2032 ~ Trends / developments which influence tourism in 2032 ~ ~ Conclusion ~ How will the tourism industry be in 2032‚ what have been the changes over the years and what is still the same as in 2012‚ let’s have a look. ~ Trends / developments which influence tourism in 2032 ~ To look at the future of tourism we have to know the future is continuous with the present and looking to that we can predict what could happen: Extremes of money differences

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    Vulnerary Tourism

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    Vulnerary Tourism The theme of the Annual Project Paper is “Vulnerary Tourism”‚ which is not the most live and discussed issue in Latvia today. This type of works have not been common‚ therefore‚ it is necessary to explore how vulnerary tourism has developed and what the current offer in the territory of Latvia is. The Aim of the Project Paper is to find out the development of the vulnerary tourism in Latvia and the progress during the years. Latvia has always been known for its health resorts

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    Definitions of Tourism

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    Tourism is a booming industry and a driving force in positive economical‚ ecological‚ sustainable‚ social and cultural developments in several countries around the globe. Its complex nature requires sophisticated management in order to reach its full potential. Most people possess an intuitive and basic understanding of tourism‚ which focuses on an image of people travelling for recreational purposes‚ however‚ tourism‚ goes far beyond this simplistic view. According to Stear (2005)‚ the area of

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    Bachelor in Tourism

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    industry-related work experience is highly encouraged. The hospitality management program prepares students for managerial careers in all facets of the hospitality industry including restaurants‚ hotels‚ resorts‚ convention and visitors bureaus‚ tourism‚ meeting planning organizations and much more. Bachelor’s degree requirements General Requirements (45-46 credit hours) Communications (11–12 credit hours) COMM 105 - Public Speaking IA Credits: (2) or COMM 106 - Public Speaking I Credits: (3)

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    adventure tourism

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    Adventure tourism is a type of niche tourism involving exploration or travel to remote areas‚ where the traveler should expect the unexpected. Adventure tourism is rapidly growing in popularity as tourists seek unusual holidays‚ different from the typical beach vacation. Mountaineering expeditions‚ trekking‚ bungee jumping‚ rafting and rock climbing are frequently cited as an examples of adventure tourism. Adventure travel is a type of tourism‚ involving exploration or travel with perceived (and

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    Effects of Tourism

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    Intro Due to the size‚ strength and impact of the tourism industry on local economies worldwide‚ the debate over the positive and negative effects of tourism is little more than a mental exercise. But to develop sustainable tourism policies‚ a thoughtful consideration of these effects is necessary. This essay will argue that there are much negative sides outweighed the positive sides‚ and suggest how to minimize the negative effects of tourism. Economic Effects Tourism’s primary benefit is the

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    Health Tourism

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    Ayurveda health tourism a boon or curse? Health tourism is good for the country’s economy and the individuals who are benefited by it. But any country which is benefit ted by the health tourism should provide the health benefit for the poor and down trodden first and the only open the health tourism. Other it is a mockery. Health tourism aboon or acurse seminar paper? Health tourism is a boon to any country as it gets revenue and foreign exchange Health Tourism in India The quality of service

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    Mass Tourism

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    Sustainable tourism is envisaged as leading to management of all resources in such a way that economic‚ social and aesthetic needs can be fulfilled while maintaining cultural integrity‚ essential ecological processes‚ biological diversity and life support systems." (World Tourism Organization)[29] Sustainable development implies "meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs." (World Commission on Environment and Development‚ 1987)[30]

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