SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF LAND USE CHANGE: THE CASE OF CALAMBA CITY‚ LAGUNA A Research Proposal I. INTRODUCTION A. Significance of the Study Land and its uses are essential to all human communities. Every person is shaped in a range of ways by the landscape in which they live‚ and the products and resources produced on the land. Land and its uses are particularly important
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residents of Intramuros perceive the negative impacts of tourism more than the positive ones. Why tourism has failed to create perceived ... 2. Top Philippine World Heritage Sites - Department of Tourism www.tourism.gov.ph › Site Pages - Isalin ang pahinang ito Department of Tourism > Site Pages > top10sitetogo ... Norte; Nuestra Señora dela Asunción in Santa Maria‚ Ilocos Sur; and San Agustin in Intramuros‚ Manila. 3. [PDF] R.A. 9593 - Department of Tourism www.tourism.gov.ph/.../RA%209593
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Change (IPCC) (2002 Global Ecology and Biogeography). A case study of the Kosciuszko national park in Austrailia demonstrates the effects climate change can have on a protected area. The alpine zone around Australia’s highest peak‚ Mt Kosciuszko is of high scenic‚ scientific‚ education and natural conservation significance (crctourism). In alpine Australia‚ some of the effects of climate change are already evident and park managers have come to terms with increased threats from large-scale fires and noticeable
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THEME PARK – THE MAIN CONCEPT OF TOURISM INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT Dridea Catrinel Raluca Romanian American Univerity‚ Faculty of Domestic an International Tourism Economy‚ 303 Mihai Bravu Street‚ bl 18 A‚ sc B‚ ap 54‚ sector3‚ Bucharest‚ Email: stanescu_catrinel@yahoo.com‚ Phone 0744.671.291 Strutzen Gina 14 Alexandru Ioan Cuza Street‚ Voluntari‚ Ilfov‚ Email: lefter_gina@yahoo.com‚ Phone: 0723.212.300‚ Romanian American Univerity‚ Faculty of Domestic an International Tourism Economy Theme parks are star
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analysis of the management and socio-economic impacts of Sport Tourism Events in Cape Town and Durban (Dr Deborah Johnson‚ 2010). 2.3 Sport tourism perspectives Sport tourism is recognised as one of the fastest growing segments within the tourism industry (Getz‚ 1998). The Olympic Games‚ the world’s most famous event‚ is an example of a mega sport tourism event. In the world of sport‚ events can range from a local basketball tournament to professional games. Sport tourism events have potential to capture
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Dyer‚ Gursoy‚ Sharma & Carter (2007‚ p. 409) argued that tourism is prominent in Australia’s economic restructuring‚ particularly in regional and coastal areas. There are many aspects such as history‚ attitudes and culture to contemplate when defining the meaning of leisure‚ though it is essential the participation of recreational activities free from any other obligations or responsibilities (Lynch & Veal 2006‚ p. 25). The issues statement provided for discussion through this essay is: “Australian
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DISSERTATION TITLE. The impact of tourism in Greece: Future trends and prospects. SUMMARY. The aim of this study is to investigate tourism impact in Greece into the socio economic life‚ as well as for small and big businesses‚ since tourism is one of the most prominent factors of Greek development. The findings were very interesting‚ since it clearly appeared that tourism tendency will be a very dynamic factor over the next years ‚ therefore‚ Greece as well as other tourist destinations‚ need
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Croton’s Water Filtration Company has had many negative and positive impacts on the community and surrounding areas of the Bronx and Manhattan. This plant is one of the biggest constructions in New York’s City history. In 1993 there was a threat of contamination causing the plant to be shut down. The preparation for the plant started in 2004. This company had to abide by the state and federal regulations of drinking water. They had to think of the public health. They have been applying water to
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aims to describe the tourism policy and strategies in national and state contexts‚ to determine the inherent direction and prospects or potential in the tourism development of Kuala Lumpur as a tourist-friendly destination. The results show that some aspects need to be emphasized and have similarities in each of policies and strategies at the national and state level. This shows that policies made at national level could be followed at state level‚ so that each line of tourism development planning
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Sport and Adventure Tourism Simon Hudson‚ PhD Editor The Haworth Hospitality Press® An Imprint of The Haworth Press‚ Inc. New York • London • Oxford © 2003 by The Haworth Hospitality Press‚ an imprint of The Haworth Press‚ Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this work may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means‚ electronic or mechanical‚ including photocopying‚ microfilm‚ and recording‚ or by any information storage and retrieval system‚ without permission in writing from
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