Sustainable tourism

fact that there is a significant need in conducting studies on determining the impact of Web 2.0 application on tourism, decision making and ultimately, how the development relates to a sustainable tourism. Furthermore, the Web 2.0 platforms are considerably…

excessive tourism activities. This island is under threat from unlimited and environmentally irresponsible tourism activities. The fragile eco-system of Saint Martin's Island is suitable for the sustainable tourism. The aim of this study is to know the perception and awareness level of young tourists about sustainable tourism. This study…

Sustainability and tourism are two different terms but are inter-related. Sustainability and tourism should go hand in hand in order to maintain the ecological balance on the earth thus making the planet safer from any kind of harm occurring due to any tourist activities. Sustainability refers to the ability of sustaining the environment by not being harmful to environment and its resources. On the other hand, tourism comprises all the activities of an individual or a group of individuals while…

prevent sustainable tourism development. One of the factors is the economic impact. Economic development should be to that extend that it becomes capable of generating employment. Apart from this, developing and improving the infrastructure, promoting the activities which are involved in productivity, and enhancing indigenous resources are all those factors which help in preventing the sustainable tourism development. Before the 1970 's, assumed these premises and the mass international tourism…

Tourism is one of the fastest growing industries with international tourism accounting for 9% of the total GDP and one in every eleven jobs are related to tourism (Meleddu, Pulina, 106, 67). However, tourism by itself leads to various negative externalities on the environment, socio-economy, and local culture (Meleddu, Pulina, 106, 67). For this reason, ecotourism is important and is slowly gaining momentum. Ecotourism can be subdivided or classified into various categories such as sustainable…

- A National Tourism Organisations (NTO) are responsible for marketing a country to tourists. NTO 's are publically funded government agencies that do the promoting and marketing for their country. Their promoting and marketing is directed towards inbound tourists. Tourism New Zealand is New Zealand 's NTO and are responsible for marketing our country as a destination. Tourism New Zealand implements, promotes and develops marketing strategies that market New Zealand 's tourism industry and…

RURAL AREA TOURISM DEVELOPMENT IN SOUTHEAST ASIA SUSTAINABLE TOURISM: SENTOSA, SINGAPORE BY: ASMA AMIRAH BT MD KHATIB (114598) DATE SUBMITTED: 31 MARCH 2015 ADVISOR: PROFESSOR DR BADARUDDIN MOHAMED ABSTRACT This paper aims to offer a tool for discussion about tourism, the environment and development. The first section sets out principles for sustainable tourism development and is intended primarily at the tourism industry in Sentosa. It assumes that tourism…

find that balance. Corals reefs are living creatures and ecosystems that are located in shallow warm tropical oceans, which house hundreds of tropical species of fish. Unfortunately, tourism and human related climate change is killing reef’s around the world causing loss of habitat and pressuring species survival. Tourism has a number of factors that destroy the reefs such as chemical pollutants and seaweed infestation inflicting coral preventing the ecosystem to flourish . Global warming…

conservation of natural areas. This paper will look at two regions, the Annapurna Conservation Area (ACA) in Nepal and the Mkomazi National Park in Tanzania. The two regions have both implemented conservation initiatives, and have a strong relationship with tourism. This paper will examine community conservation in the ACA (ACA) that draws on Hulme and Murphree 's (1999) idea of “new conservation”, which involves “the merging of conservation and development goals”, conservation to be “based in…

Tourism is a large and growing part of a country 's economy.It has often been a largest export earner and it provides significant foreign exchange income.And as it is a service industry, it provides a significant amount of employment which are employed directly or indirectly in tourism related roles.It is an ever growing industry that is beneficial for the host destination through tourists expenditures within the country.Therefore it is vital that every nations cooperates to set goals and plans…