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(2008, 1600 words)
The paper examines the concepts of sustainability of tourism with reference to the development of the local community discussing the relationship between the two concepts.
(2008, 7600 words)
The paper looks at the role of the tourist industry in poverty alleviation in developing countries examining whether, on the other hand, tourism can create a threat to their sustainable development. Literature review is presented on the role of tourism from the developing countries' perspective examining its impact on the economic development of African countries with the focus on Gambia.
(2007, 3000 words)
The paper looks at the concept of heritage examining the value of heritage buildings, monuments and archaeological sites, outlining the threats to heritage, defining the role of heritage stakeholders, and presenting the examples of the Hadrian's Wall and Orkney as attractions for heritage tourism.
(2006, 4500 words)
The paper examines the culture of Vanuatu, the islands in the South Pacific, reviewing the countrys geographical, historical, political, economic and linguistic features, and focusing on the cultural factors that provide interest for tourists. Parallels with the Australian culture are made highlighting the differences and reflecting on the challenges of tourism in a country with unfamiliar cultural norms.
(2006, 3600 words)
The leisure parks in the UK became very popular amongst residents and overseas tourists in the resent years. The number of visits to leisure parks has exceeded the number of other activities. This has been depicted by the upward marketing trend of the UK activity holiday market during the past 6 years. The promotion of Leisure Park can be facilitated through communication campaign as the effective marketing tool. The marketing communications planning framework developed by Chris Fill is used to develop integrated communication campaign.
(2006, 1500 words)
The paper examines the development of wildlife tourism resorts in Sub Saharan Africa relating its history, discussing the positive and negative aspects of its socio-economic influence on local labour markets and assessing its environmental impacts on the soil, water, wildlife and vegetation of the region. Perspectives of ethical tourism in Africa are discussed.
(2005, 3000 words)
The paper examines economic and environmental gains of sustainable tourism in two developing countries, i.e. Kenya (Africa) and Nepal (Asia) outlining its impacts on local businesses and local employment. Recommendations for the sustainable development of tourism are offered.
(2006, 2500 words)
The issue of sustainable tourism involves meeting the needs of the present tourists and the region, while protecting and enhancing opportunities for the future. This paper discusses the significance and key aspects of sustainable tourism development in regards to London tourism industry.
(2006, 2400 words)
This study is based on analysis of the Russian tourism development, its current state, main impacts and challenges. Presents literature review and further recommendations, not only for future tourism development in Russia, but for further research analysis.
(2006, 5000 words)
This paper presents answers to six questions on sustainable tourism; viability of the method of the limits of acceptable change (LAC) for tourism planning; the impacts of the predicted climate change on coral reefs and mountain regions; the issue of re-establishment of tourism in post-tsunami environment; the relevance of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) in tourism development; interrelationships of the elements of sustainable tourism; and the significance of the codes of conduct in regards to protection of coral reefs and sustainable tourism. The paper is perfect us notes for exam preparations.
(2005, 5500 words)
The paper reports on the development of tourism in the Third world countries providing a review of literature on the effects of tourism on local populations, the problems related to tourism development, the types of community involvement, the role of governmental and non-governmental organisations in tourist businesses, etc.
(2005, 2000 words)
This paper identifies the impacts from the 2000 Sydney Games relating to the sustainable tourism development sector in the lead up to the Games, during the Games themselves and in the period following the Games. It concludes that, the Olympic Games can be used as a sustainable tourism development strategy, with good planning and management for them.
(2003, 2600 words)
This report identifies the negative impact of mass tourism and uses the island of Ibiza as a case study, considering the benefits of introducing a more sustainable, ecological and ethical approach to tourism. The report analyses the issues for the key sectors of the island, in particular the four A's: Amenities, Attractions, its Access routes and Ancillary services. Finally the report looks at trends and influences of sustainability which will improve Ibiza's future including a reduction in new construction and a drive towards the convention and preservation of its countryside.
(2004, 2500 words)
In the late 1980s tourism in Spain, especially in the familiar resorts, began a decline which by the end of the decade, appeared to be threatening their economy. The Spanish Tourism writerity determined to change Spain's image of packaged cheap holidays in the sun and promote 'cultural tourism' in an attempt to attract the more discerning (and higher spending) visitor in search of culture, quality and natural beauty rather than sun, fun, leisure and pleasure. This report provides an overview and analysis as to why the Spanish Tourism writerity found the repositioning necessary and focuses primarily on the Balearic Islands. The report provides an evaluation of four of the new products that have emerged during the last decade: A new image, an increase in culturally aware holidays, an improvement in quality and an attraction of new market segments.
(2004, 2000 words)
The present paper reviews triple-bottom-line concept in relation to the issue of sustainable development which is the primary driver of the concept. Sustainable development involves a broad rethinking of society and its development in terms of interaction of various internal and external elements and the possible outcome of this interaction. The paper will review the way is incorporated into the philosophy of sustainable development of what kind of imperatives this concept introduce for various stakeholders of global tourism industry. The paper also seeks to define the drivers which push tour firms to adhere to the principles of this concept and the way it is implemented in the business practice of incumbent companies. Besides, the paper considers current critical implementation issues of triple-bottom-line concept in the context of tourism industry. It discusses the environmental complexity of the industry and "impossibility argument"
(2004, 4000 words)
This report presents the assessment and explanation of tourism impacts on the destination of Bansko in Bulgaria. The report analyses Bansko as the tourism destination and options available to attract tour operators to the area are evaluated and a strategy for sustainable tourism development is put forward in order to aid the destination management organisation (DMO) to increase their market size and compete with established Mediterranean resorts in Western Europe.
(2003, 4500 words)
This report consists of the following sections: introduction to tourism in Crete, PEST (environmental) analysis of tourism in Crete, past and present government initiatives in tourism planning in the country and analysis of the future for sustainable development in Crete. Future government initiatives and plans for sustainable tourism are discussed, and suggestions for improvement are outlined.
(2003, 4100 words)
To be 'green' is now fashionable. During the last few decades tourism industry has changed towards to more environmental, cultural and social concerns. The objective of 'sustainability' has only been set in Spain in the 1980s while most of costal resorts have already suffered the serious negative impact from mass tourism. This report will first identify the concept of sustainable tourism development and next take into account of two case studies: the Balearic Islands and L'Estartit, to investigate the sustainable tourism development and also the barriers in both resorts. Finally explore the stages of both destinations and discuss the feasibility of resort lifecycle aiding the sustainable tourism development.
(2003, 4000 words)
This paper looks at the Sustainable Tourism in Historic Towns and looks at the Development of tourism, Sustainability issues and Long-term sustainability issues. Paper outlines suitable examples and discusses how sustainable tourism can be achieved.
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