GEOG233 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Gender Equality, Lake Malawi, Primary Sector Of The Economy

• School: University of Waterloo
• Department: Geography and Environmental Management
• Course: GEOG233
• Professor: Judith Cukier

Document Summary

If the quality of growth and social changes is disregarded, you cannot call it development. Development not only embraces the idea of material prosperity but also human dignity, security, justice and equality. (north-south. The tourism perspective: the optimistic tourism sector"s view of the. The tourism perspective: the pessimistic tourism sector"s view of the third world . First world: industrialized countries (north america, europe, Second world: industrialized socialist countries (former ussr & Third world: developing, underdeveloped, less developed, the allies) south. Nics: newly industrializing countries (hong kong, singapore, Taiwan, south korea, greece, spain, israel), still have pockets of poverty. Price of exports divided by the price of imports. Tourism is but one of several useful industries that can aid economic growth and diversification. Therefore, it should never be planned or developed in isolation from other aspects of socio-economic development or at the neglect of other industries. (harrison and husbands 1996)