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    Philippine Women’s University CDCEC - Tarlac SUSTAINABLE TOURISM DEVELOPMENT: ITS IMPACT TO THE ECONOMY OF TARLAC CITY Submitted to: Serwin Tolenada Instructor Submitted by: Ma. Ever S. Ignacio BS - Tourism Chapter I THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction Tourism is known as one of the major contributors to the global economy delivering 10.9% of world Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 1996 (UNWTO 2003). It offers economic benefits to industrialized and developing countries

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    THE INFLUENCE OF TELEVISION PROGRAMSON THE SOCIO- CULTURAL VALUES OF NIGERIA YOUTHS (A CASE STUDY OF KATSINA METROPOLIS) CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Introduction 1.1 Background of the study This study is on The Impact of television Programs on the Cultural Values of Nigerian Youths using katsina state as a case study. The term culture has been defined differently by different people. The different definitions attached to culture are based on the differences in the orientation of the people. Jekayinka

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    Indirect Impact of Tourism: An Economic Analysis Executive Summary The main purpose of this report is to show the importance and the role of the indirect economic effects of tourism on growth and GDP‚ employment and foreign trade. Tourism’s role in the economy is often perceived as being limited to the hospitality industry (cafes‚ hotels and restaurants) and outbound and inbound travel agencies and carriers‚ which form the leading service sector in many countries. However‚ the economic impact of tourism

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    What is Tourism? Tourism includes several social practices. All these have the small common characteristic that they are different and they are a ’departure ’ from normal life. These characteristics help us to define tourism‚ which according to the W.T.O (World Trade Organization) is the movement of people away from their normal routine of residence and work for a period of not less than 24 hours and not more than 1 year. Tourism is a free time activity because it gets along with its opposite

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    The impact of United Kingdom Tourism on the Employment rate. Source : Travel and Tourism Economic Impacts 2012 United Kingdom UK Tourism had generated 938‚500 jobs in 2011 which is 3.0% of total employment in the UK economy. The Tourism employment includes airlines‚ transportation service‚ hotels‚ restaurant‚ travel agents and leisure industries directly and indirectly supported by tourism. According to the data‚ there is a decrease from year 2002 to year 2005. Fords end 90 years of British

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    approach. First‚ tourism impacts and tourism in the Gross Domestic Product are pooled into the framework to better understand the impact of tourism in the whole economy. Finally‚ general equilibrium theories and the theoretical structure of an applied CGE model are briefly discussed to better understand the framework under which the tourism sub-sector interacts with the other sectors‚ sub-sectors and industries in the economy. Tourism Impacts[1] The impacts of tourism expenditure are

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    becomes a law‚ when the facts have rigourous test and acceptability as a true theory. Over the years however‚ social science research‚ especially in Africa have suffered some constraining factors‚ which are epistemological‚ methological‚ as well as socio-cultural in nature.

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    variety of historical‚ political and socio-cultural factors. Healthcare is described as especially trained and licenced professionals who work to “maintain or restore physical‚ mental or emotional well-being” (Merriam-Webster‚ 2017). With that in mind this essay identifies a historical influence‚ specifically biomedical approach‚ and a cultural influence‚ such as cultural competency and describes how each have shaped Australia’s healthcare system. The impact that biomedical approach‚ which originated

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    course the economic benefits brought by tourism. It is well-known that tourism is one of the four pillars of the Hong Kong economy. In 2010‚ it contributed to 4.4 percent of Hong Kong’s GDP.(http://www.gov.hk/en/about/abouthk/factsheets/docs/tourism.pdf) It is not difficult to understand why the government keeps on thinking ways to boost the already vigorous tourism. However‚ is the local community able to share the fruits of it? Does the development of tourism bring drawbacks to the community? In the

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    defined by the World Tourism Organization (WTO)‚ tourism comprises the activities of persons travelling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure‚ business‚ and other purposes. Key concepts of sustainable development and sustainable tourism‚ values and ethics of sustainable tourism and the needs of sustainability in all form of tourism shall be discussed in this essay. 2.1 Sustainable Tourism Since World War II‚ tourism has developed from

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