ENG205H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Traffic Congestion, Sustainable Tourism, Cultural Tourism
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When companies, destinations, or other groups itneract with partial agreement of interests to benefit all parties. Businesses compete to increase profitability while at the same time cooperating with governments and non-profits to preserve the environment, cultural landscapes. E. g. costa rica - some protected areas have tour guides. Make optimal use of environmental resources while maintaining ecological processes and help to conserve natural heritage and biodiversity. Ensure viable, long term economic considerations, providing socioeconomic benefits. Friction and resentment between the host community and tourists. Management strategy and the way the tourism was created, didn"t meet those needs. Factors to consider when managing for sustainable tourism. Climate change: tourism is considered to be a highly climate-sensitive economic sector. Choosing a st management approach requires the evaluation of economic, environmental, cultural, heritage, and social factors. Key to sustainable tourism growth is to manage the destination. Effectively within the given natural, built, or cultural environment.
