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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Tourism Impacts"”.
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The effects of tourism impacts upon Quality of Life of residents in the community
This study investigates how tourism affects the quality of life of residents in tourism destinations that vary in the stage of development. The proposed model in this study structurally depicts that satisfaction with life in general derives from the satisfaction with particular life domains. …
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Determinants Of Urban Residents' Perceived Tourism Impacts: A Study on the Williamsburg and Virginia Beach Areas
The existing research in the field of tourism has exhibited a clearer understanding of how residents perceive the dynamic and complex phenomena of tourism. Since the goals of tourism planning and development are to seek maximization of benefits and minimization of the costs of tourism, it is …
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The Impacts of Tourism on Local Community Wellbeing. A Case of Sukuma Ethnic Group in Mwanza Region, Tanzania
The study aimed at assessing tourism impacts on community wellbeing in Tanzania. Sukuma ethnic group in Mwanza Region was used as a case study. Specific, the study identified tourism activities undertaken by Sukuma people, sources of tourism impacts, assessed tourism impacts, and exploring …
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Modeling the impacts of hospitality and tourism enterprises on community quality of life
<p>The present research examined the impacts of hospitality and tourism businesses on community quality of life using existing public domain databases. In the tourism literature, various methodological approaches have been proposed to investigate the impacts of tourism on a host community and its …
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An examination of the explicit adoption of Corporate Social Responsibility by transnational tourism corporations in consideration socio-cultural impacts of tourism in the context of Kenya
… social responsibility (CSR) by transnational tourism corporations (TTCs) namely Touristik Union International [TUI] and Fairmont Hotels and Resorts [FHR] in the example of Kenya, in consideration of socio-cultural tourism impacts and, specifically with regards to addressing the needs and …
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Tourism Development in Small Midwestern Towns: a Case Study of Eight Communities in Kansas, Oklahoma, and Missouri
… attempt to enhance economic development through tourism. It argues that recent changes to the global economy have often been detrimental to towns and rural areas. Tourism offers a viable option for local leaders to reverse these changing economic trends. The study region involves eight small …
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The Impacts of Tourism Development on Stakeholders' Quality of Life (QOL): A comparison between community residents and employed residents in the hospitality and tourism industry
… the relationship between the effects of tourism and stakeholders' quality of life. Specifically, the research investigates stakeholders' perception of the impact of tourism on their life domains, their satisfaction with life domains, and their overall life satisfaction. The relationships …
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Developing the visitor appeal of Orkney’s Norse heritage sites: A route to more sustainable tourism?
… considers the unsustainable consequences of tourism concentration at destinations, and the role of under-visited heritage sites to increase dispersal and therefore sustainability at destination level.<br/>It does so with reference to the Orkney Islands in the north of Scotland. This …
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Community attachment, sense of place, and attitudes toward tourism: a study of residents in the Mt. Rogers area of Southwest Virginia
… officials and residents have come to accept tourism as a potential boon to local economies, relatively little attention has been given to its potential for creating both social change and social problems. This study investigates the relationship between attitudes toward tourism development …
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Post disaster tourism crisis recovery in SIDS: development and testing of an integrated approach
The tourism industry is especially vulnerable to crises and disasters. Its vulnerabilities include both physical infrastructure and more intangible elements such as destination image and reputation. Being a fragmented industry, its response is typically difficult to initiate and coordinate during a …
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Park - People conflict in Langtang National Park, Nepal : A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Parks and Recreation Management at Lincoln University
… to additional Park resources in the future. Tourism is seen as a source of national and local income in the Park area. Although no negative impacts of tourism have been reported from this study, the adoption of a proper tourism planning procedure is needed to reduce or prevent negative …