1 tourism impacts The impacts of tourism can be sorted into seven general categories: 1. Economic 2. Environmental 3. Social and cultural 4. Crowding and congestion 5. Services 6. Taxes 7. Community attitude Each category includes positive and negative impacts. Not all impacts are applicable to every community because conditions or resources differ. Community and tourism leaders must balance an array of impacts that may either improve or negatively affect communities and their residents
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Expanded explanation of tourism industry and its scope. Tourism industry is the main influential type of industry in the world. It is not just hundreds of thousands of business but a global industry with major policy implications (Smith‚ 1995). It is based on different components and interrelated parts. For example‚ transportation‚ accommodation‚ attractions‚ activities‚ marketing and government regulation. Government in all levels encourage tourism development because it generates new wealth through
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Seminar Discover Malaysia : Your Muslim Friendly Destination organized by Tourism Islamic Malaysia. The seminar attract me because there is many Muslims travelers looking a travel destination that can give them a halal food to eat and facility for them to pray such as mosque. This seminar promote Malaysia as a destination for a Muslim travelers and this is what attract me the most. ABOUT SEMINAR Islamic tourism in Southeast Asia is steadily increasing in popularity especially with
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impact that the recession has had on the travel and tourism industry in the UK. I will also examine and provide a justification of the wide-ranging processes of change in Travel and Tourism which have arisen due to the recession. The recession is an issue in travel and tourism because the state of the economy determines the success of the travel industry. The recession has had a negative but also a somewhat positive affect on the travel and tourism industry. The recession is a slowdown in economic
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HERITAGE AND CULTURAL TOURISM TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Tourism is third largest industry in the world and according to the report of World travel and Tourism Council tourism industry generates approx 12% of world GNP (Agyei and Samuel‚ 2006). Heritage and culture has always been one of the most significant aspects of world tourism. People live their lives against rich environment formed by historic buildings‚ countryside’s of ancient times (Chang‚ 2000). This present research report
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1. Introduction At present these days‚ the prevalence of volunteer tourism has drawn the public’s attention. According to a survey‚ it is estimated that 1.6 million people take part in volunteer tourism projects each year (Tourism Research and Marketing‚ 2008 cited in Guttentag‚ 2009‚ p.538). Volunteer tourism is defined that volunteer tourism serves as an organized way to be engaged in holidays that might relate to provide assistance for some poor areas or alleviate their material poverty.(Wearing
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Q1: what are the factors that influence the demand for tourism? * Attitude depend on an individual’s perception of the world * Perceptions are mental impressions of‚ say‚ a destination or travel company and are determined by many factors‚ which include childhood‚ family‚ work experience‚ education‚ books‚ television programmes and films and promotional images. Perception involves the encoding of information by individuals and influences attitudes and behavior towards products but does not
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AAP Report: Environmental Impacts Due to Tourism By Olivia Hazell Year 11‚ Dundas Due Date: 10/05/12 INTRODUCTION Environmental impact refers to the direct effect of socio-economic activities and natural events on the components of the environment. These impacts can be planned such as afforestation or due to tourism can be totally accidental such as littering. Environmental impact is the change in the environment culturally‚ and physically which can be due to tourists both negatively
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Tourism industry is one of the most dynamic and fast developing sector which has a huge impact on economy. This sector is significantly effected by global economy therefore tourism and travelling also move downward in case of crisis in the financial circumstances. In this essay I would like to present some examples‚ how tourism has been effected by crisis in the main Arabic countries and Greece. Besides‚ it will be outined how airlines sector has been changed in the last five years. In
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