The attractive lure of the UWHL is also different in countries and regions. Take Macao for example, in Fig. 1 in the appendix one will see that there were more tourists from China performing heritage tourism compared to international tourists. A reason for this may be that Asian tourists value the Portuguese-style architecture of the historic centre of Macao more than European tourists and American tourists. The case study in Macao should not be expected to work in all world heritage sites since Macao only has one world heritage site in the region, which means a region with more than two world heritage sites should refer to the Macao case study with caution.
Maluku SWOT Analysis Now that the effects of tourism on the world heritage sites, …show more content…
The UWHL label can also double as an advertisement to increase tourists coming to the islands, since the UWHL promotes the cultural and historical authenticity of the destination and this form of advertisement would easily hook tourists craving for heritage tourism. More jobs in the tourism industry would be created to service the increasing number of tourists, leading to less dependence on fishing and agriculture; this is similar to the Borobudur temple in which the service industry increased while the the agricultural sector decreased due to the increased tourism (Kausar, 2012). Less fishing and agriculture means less pressure on the aquatic life and soil which would allow the natural resources like fishes and nutrients to return back to optimal levels. This would lead to a more sustainable life style for future fisherman and farmers, and the problem of overfishing or overfarming will appear much later in the …show more content…
Little english is spoken in Maluku, and the main mode of transportation is via a boat which takes a long time to travel as well as wait for (Maluku: Frequently Asked Questions, n.d.). That means currently tourist may have trouble following a trip advisor’s plan to visit the world heritage sites or the surrounding islands. As depicted by the case study on the Borobudur temple, the increased tourists effect may only be provided to the world heritage site so the surrounding islands might not partake in the benefits. The constant threat of malaria will most likely turn off some potential tourist leading to a decrease in
Maluku SWOT Analysis Now that the effects of tourism on the world heritage sites, …show more content…
The UWHL label can also double as an advertisement to increase tourists coming to the islands, since the UWHL promotes the cultural and historical authenticity of the destination and this form of advertisement would easily hook tourists craving for heritage tourism. More jobs in the tourism industry would be created to service the increasing number of tourists, leading to less dependence on fishing and agriculture; this is similar to the Borobudur temple in which the service industry increased while the the agricultural sector decreased due to the increased tourism (Kausar, 2012). Less fishing and agriculture means less pressure on the aquatic life and soil which would allow the natural resources like fishes and nutrients to return back to optimal levels. This would lead to a more sustainable life style for future fisherman and farmers, and the problem of overfishing or overfarming will appear much later in the …show more content…
Little english is spoken in Maluku, and the main mode of transportation is via a boat which takes a long time to travel as well as wait for (Maluku: Frequently Asked Questions, n.d.). That means currently tourist may have trouble following a trip advisor’s plan to visit the world heritage sites or the surrounding islands. As depicted by the case study on the Borobudur temple, the increased tourists effect may only be provided to the world heritage site so the surrounding islands might not partake in the benefits. The constant threat of malaria will most likely turn off some potential tourist leading to a decrease in