( P34 ) The Sustainable Tourism Development

Travel and Tourism Management

In the early age, cultural aspects, learning languages and travelling challenges restricted (Capacci, Scorcu and Vici, 2015). In 14 century
Christopher Columbus sailed westward and vasco da gama cruised to country for earn money then business travel has been integral part of
tourism industry(Cave and Brown 2012).
Early tourism started with Nomads who travelled around the world in search of
food and shelter. Main intension of this traveller is to gathered food and traded around the world and gave rise to the barter system (Capacci,
Scorcu and Vici, 2015). 1500 BC is marked as the era when the Europeans visited pyramids and thus developed the tourism for pilgrimage. Early
tourism started with Nomads who travelled around the world in search of food and shelter. Main intension of this traveller is to gathered food
and traded around the world and gave rise to the barter system (Capacci, Scorcu and Vici, 2015). 1500 BC is marked as the era when the
Europeans visited pyramids and thus developed the tourism for pilgrimage.
Sustainable tourism development
Concept of sustainability in tourism development in Philippines
Sustainable development is a concept which
guides and manages the planning in all
forms of tourism regarding destination ,mass
tourism etc. it leads to the development in
the fields of: environment and wildlife,
economic, social as well as cultural. It also
contributes in maintaining ecological
balances.
 It helps in maintaining the ecological balances by proper utilisation of the resources which is very essential in protecting the cultural heritage
and biodiversity.
 By sustainable development, the management of tourism development have recognised the need of protecting and conserving the cultural
heritage and their traditional values.
 Stakeholders of Philippines are given equal opportunities in employment sector as they are hired as guide to visitors, and also they provide
social services to people and visitors.
There are many factors which help in preventing the sustainable development of tourism
sector in Philippines. It enables the usage of natural and human resources in a sustainable
manner. Tourism is one of the largest sector in the sector in the world which have
positive and negative impacts on it. it also influences the environment as well as life of
local person. some factors which helps in preventing the sustainable development are as
follows:
 the regulatory body of Philippines provide some rules and regulations for the
development of tourism sector, which includes that visitors and local people
should abide by these rules so that destinations can be prevented.
 Sustainable development is also very necessary to be maintained because it helps
meeting the needs of visitors or tourists by providing well panned and used
In the context of sustainable development in
tourism sector, it means that tourists
destinations should not be exhausted and
deteriorated or devastated and must be
maintained properly so that it can promote the
cultures and history of Philippines. It has
improved the tourism sector of Philippines and
truly justified the concept of sustainable