Essays about: "Concepts of the tourism value chain"

Found 2 essays containing the words Concepts of the tourism value chain.

  1. 1. Ecotourism: a Tool for Community Development - Panacea or Mere Rhetoric?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Mónica M. Andrade Salazar; [2008]
    Keywords : Ecotourism; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The concept of ecotourism has been widely misunderstood and misused. This undermines some of its aims when it is put in practice. In theory, one of the principles of ecotourism is bringing benefits to the local communities at the destination site. READ MORE

  3. 2. Economic leakage in tourism sector

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Nareeta Supradist; [2004]
    Keywords : economic leakage; foreign exchange leakage; foreign ownership; import content; tourism value chain; economic development; economic sustainability; Environmental studies; Miljöstudier; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Many countries have chosen tourism as a tool for economic development. Economic leakage is a phenomenon that always occurs in the tourism industry of every country. Although this issue has been mentioned for over a half century, it seems that only few researchers have done a thorough analysis about this subject. READ MORE