Sustainable Tourism Development

This article discusses the concept of sustainable tourism development and its significance in the travel and tourism industry. It explores the involvement of stakeholders and the coordination between public and private sectors in Qatar. The advantages and disadvantages of the Public and Private Partnership (PPP) model are also discussed.

SUSTAINABLE TOURISM DEVELOPMENT
In the present scenario, every firm focus on achieving sustainable development as well as business
growth in the future in competitive environment. Travel and tourism industry is growing rapidly
and they try to attain sustainable advantages for the purpose of leading global market. Stakeholder
is person as well as group of people who own a share within business as It includes shareholders,
financiers, customers, employees, capitalist, investors, operators and directors etc. they play an
important role in business growth and success as they keep interests in investments for getting
higher returns that facilitate in accomplishing targets. who are directly and indirectly related with
particular project and planning for tourism development as well. Qatar is known as rich culture and
history among Middle East. This country is going to hosts around 80 sports events at annal basis. It
is host to 2019 world athletics championships, 2022 FIFA World Cup and 2023 FINA World
Swimming Championships etc. They also announces conference meetings annually so, it is the best
place for growing travel and tourism business and develop sustainability in an effective manner.
Coordinate development: many of stakeholders and other businessmen are taking part as well as
getting interests in the tourism development. There are various benefits available for stakeholders
that they can advantages from that and invest more funds for the purpose of getting higher returns
as well. Some of businesses of hospitality industry are making decisions to expand business at
Qatar where they can develop sustainability and achieve growth as well.
Involvement of stakeholders: As per the case study, the nation vision 2030 of Qatar lanced in the
year of 2011 that assist long term objectives and growth in upcoming year. Therefore, stakeholders
can get various advantages and economic growth in Qatar with the help of project of public and
private that facilitate to bring several changes and accomplish set targets or goals in an efficient
way. Private sector always consider new talents, fresh knowledges, skills, abilities and they are
knowledgable so that any project can complete in well manner. On the other side, public sector
always help to arrange various resources and funds regarding project so that better outcomes can
be get.
Coordination between public and private: it can be said that both sector play crucial role in
developing sustainability and enhance productivity which is helpful for society and country as
well. The project is beneficial in building good relation among public and private sector and also
generate higher revenues in tourism industry and leads effective improvements while working
within partnership project. The main focus of tourism planning is to make the country's
environment safe and invite number of investors for developing sustainability as well. They can
consider some safety and security factors for organising events with proper manner and other
major areas are protections and conservation of wildlife, cooperation and coordination among
public and private firms for effective partnership project and improve the infrastructure of sports
places or any events locations so that maximum people can be attracted towards investments and
contribution for visiting Qatar as well.
In the modern era, public and private partnership is a cooperative arrangements between two or
more individuals from public and private sector that contributes more in developing any particular
country and their economic conditions with appropriate manner. They come together to complete
specific project and achieve best possible outcomes. In this, this is necessary to collaborate and
cooperate with each others that helpful in enhancing growth and success in the travel and tourism
industry. It is required to consider the public and private tourism planning for the purpose of
developing sustainability and improve the country's conditions in tourism perspective. Here are
defined some advantages and disadvantages of Public and Private Partnership (PPP) model such as:
Advantages:
 There are various benefits for social people of Qatar as employment opportunities can be
created through tourism planning and public and private firms can get better talented
people who are able to perform every tasks in better ways.
 This will be helpful in increasing income level of social people of Qatar that facilitate in
improving their living standards. PPP model can also support in improving infrastructures
such as create buildings, bridges and sports destinations so that more individuals can be
attracted towards visiting of Qatar.
Disadvantages:
 There may be found any political risks or other major factors that restrict to enter
investors or raising funds as well. Public and private partnership can have several political
issues that affects on the decision making regarding tourism planning.
 In this financial risk or uncertainties can be occurred during project, therefore Public and
private partnership can be responsible for such factors due to lack of financial services or
support in tourism sector of Qatar.