Planning and Managing Tourism- Tools for Sustainability
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Tourism Planning and Development
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Tourism Planning And Development
Planning and Managing Tourism- Tools for Sustainability Presentation is about overview, carrying capacity, WTO definition of carrying capacity, dynamics of CC, forms of CC, Doxey's irridex, limits of acceptable change, steps of LAC, environmental impact assessment (EIA), the EIA process, what EIA p...
planning and managing tourism tools for sustainability
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Planning and Managing
Tourism
Tools for Sustainability
, Overview
• Tourism, at its best, is an enriching experience for the
visitor.
• It can benefit the hosting economy in terms of
employment, conservation, inter alia
• But, if badly planned or managed, it can turn into a
disaster for the visitor, the place and the host
community.
• Tourism cannot be blamed for environmental
deterioration caused by bad decisions rather than real
visitor impacts
• The concept of STD is the key to seeking a more
productive and harmonious relationship between the
three elements: visitor, host community and environment
, Overview
• However, this does not imply that a static
relationship exists.
• Indeed achieving harmony is dependent on the
ability to accept, absorb and adapt to change,
which may be large, small, expected or
unexpected.
• Therein emerges the tools for SDT; These are:
• Carrying capacity, Limits of acceptable change,
Environmental Impact Assessment inter alia
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