The large scale impacts of Tourism include environmental‚ socio-cultural and economic impacts. Impacts can be positive‚ as well as negative‚ but should never be underestimated. The concept of sustainability is factored into these tourism impacts‚ when the size of the impacts become large enough to drastically alter economic‚ socio-cultural and environmental areas of a tourist destination. The importance of these impacts will be analysed and evaluated in this essay‚ keeping in mind that this will
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Discuss the environmental and social impacts of tourism in the UK and consider whether the benefits exceed the costs. Tourism is a fast growing industry and a valuable sector‚ contributing significantly to the economy (“The Social & Cultural Impacts of Tourism”‚ n.d.). It has been generally accepted that tourism is‚ for the most part and with relatively few exceptions‚ beneficial to both generating and destination countries (Holloway‚ 2009‚ p. 114). Some researchers are less sure that this
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Social and cultural impact of tourism on women IVAYLO LOZANOV NIKOLAOS SELLAS NIRAJ GURUNG Page 1 of 18 REPORT Table of contents TITLE PAGE 1 1.0 Abstract……………………………………………………………………………………………..3 2.0 Introduction……………………………………………………………………………………....3-5 3.0 Literature Survey………………………………………………………………………………...5-6 4.0 Methodology……………………………………………………………………………………....6-7 5.0 Results………………………………………………………………………………………………7-15 6.0 Conclusion…………………………………………………………………………………………
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The Allied strategic bombing of Germany was very significant in the context of the war but did not have a large effect in the long term. In this essay I will be looking at the considerable effects of bombing on the German people‚ the German economy and the Eastern front in the short term. I will also be looking at the lack of long term impact on these areas and on warfare. Bombing had a huge effect on the people of Germany during World War Two as it significantly affected a large number of people
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Introduction According to World Travel and Tourism Council 1997‚ “Tourism Industry is the world’s prominent industries contributing $3.6 trillion to the global gross domestic product (GDP) and employing 255 million people”. (Apostolopoulos‚ Sonmez &Tarlow 1999). It is also considered one of the most exciting and progressive industries which has a big impact on all other industries. Although tourism industry has shown tremendous growth in recent years providing incredible experiences
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fulfilled. TOURISM IMPACTS Tourism impacts are the effects that tourists and tourists activities have on a destination. We will be looking at three main types of impacts that tourism can have on a destination. They are environmental‚ socio-cultural as well as economic impacts. The word impact gives a negative meaning however tourism impacts can be both positive and negative on a destination. Environmental Impacts (physical – what can be seen) – It is not possible to develop tourism without incurring
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local farmers and workers from reaping the benefit of their presence. Tourism has the power to affect cultural change. Successful development of a resource can lead to numerous negative impacts. Among these are overdevelopment‚ assimilation‚ conflict‚ and artificial reconstruction. While presenting a culture to tourists may help preserve the culture‚ it can also dilute or even destroy it. The point is to promote tourism in the region so that it would both give incomes and create respect for the
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The Positive and Negative Impacts of Sports Development in Malaysia and How It Boosts the Country’s Tourism Industry. Events Tourism is essentially an event that is staged by the destination to appeal and benefit from visitors‚ domestic and international. The event is the visitor’s primary purpose or motive for visiting‚ with the destination receiving either positive or negative impacts as a consequence of hosting it (McCartney‚ 2011). There are no doubt many events in Malaysia that enhance the
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Impact of Current Events and Trends on Tourism Threats of terrorism‚ pandemic outbreaks‚ natural calamities and‚ finally‚ pesky security checks notwithstanding‚ the international tourism industry is booming. Tourism has become a key economic driver globally‚ and is one of the main sources of income for many developing countries today. The global crisis that shook 2008 to the core (and continues to do so) has impact in industries across the board. One of the most affected fields is tourism as it’s
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A research report on Impact of tourism on traditional culture of NamoBudhha Submitted to International School of Tourism and Hotel Management Dillibazar‚ Kathmandu‚ Nepal Submitted by SanamAcharya 4th semester Section D 2014 August Declaration I hereby declare that this study entitled “Impact of Tourism on Traditional Culture of Namo Buddha” is based on my original research work. Related works used in this study by other authors and researchers have been duly acknowledged
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