Tourism Impacts and Challenges
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Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1TASK 1............................................................................................................................................11.1 Discussion about the benefits of planning of tourism development to stakeholder in thePhilippines...................................................................................................................................11.2 Advantages and disadvantages of public and private sector in tourism................................3TASK 2............................................................................................................................................42.1 Features of tourism development planning at different levels..............................................42.2 Significance of interactive planning systems and processes in tourism development..........52.3 Methods available to measure impacts of tourists................................................................6TASK 3 ...........................................................................................................................................63.1 Justifying the concept of sustainability in tourism development..........................................63.2 Discussing why sustainability is an issue .............................................................................73.3 Analysing the various stages of sustainable tourism development planning .......................7TASK 4..........................................................................................................................................104.1 Issues due to conflict of interests and evaluating methods of resolving such concerns......104.2 Implications of sustainable tourism development for balancing the supply and demand...104.3 Moral and ethical issues of developing and promoting enclave tourism............................11TASK 5 .........................................................................................................................................115.1 Comparing the current issues related to tourism development ..........................................115.2 Suggesting the recommendations for future development of tourism................................13CONCLUSION..............................................................................................................................13REFERENCES .............................................................................................................................14
INTRODUCTIONIn the present era, travel and tourism sector is continuously growing due to its high leveldemand. It contributes a high amount in the economic development of country. Every individualin his life participate in this sector. Thus, because of the growing factors, the industry is gettinginfluenced and as a result, it is changing need for major tourist destination. Sustainable tourismdevelopment guidelines and management practices are applicable to all forms of tourism in alltypes of destinations including mass tourism and various niche tourism segments. Furthermore,sustainable principles refer to the economic, social cultural and environmental aspects of tourismdevelopment (Abu and et.al., 2012). In this manner, it requires the informed participation of allrelevant stakeholders as well as strong political leadership to ensure a wide participation andconsensus building. It is highly important in the sustainable tourism to make optimal use ofenvironmental resources that constitutes a key element in tourism development, maintainingessential ecological processes and assisting to conserve natural heritage and biodiversity. In thisproject report, a systematic analysis of tourism development planning at various levels withreference to Philippines has been addressed. Furthermore, moral and ethical issues of enclavetourism has also been discussed in this report. Major objective of this project is to understand thevalue and importance of substantial tourism development in Philippines. TASK 11.1 Discussion about the benefits of planning of tourism development to stakeholders inPhilippinesSustainable tourism development ensures viable and long term economic operationsalong with providing socio economic benefits to all stakeholders that are fairly distributedincluding stable employment and income earning opportunities as well as social services to thehost communities and contributing to poverty alleviation. In addition to this, it should alsomaintain high level of tourist satisfaction and ensure a meaningful experience to the tourists withraising their awareness about sustainability issues and promoting tourism practices among them.It is highly important for sustainable tourism to make optimal use of the environmental resourcesand required to informed participation of all relevant stakeholders (Beall, Guha-Khasnobis andKanbur, 2012).
Philippines is a sovereign island country in south-east Asia situated in the western pacificoceans. Its capital is Manila in which the most populous city is Quezon. This are part of themetro Manila. According to the given case study, the president Gloria Macapagal Arroyo soughtto raise the profile of Philippines tourism industry by visiting the selected destination aroundcountry. In the planning process of the tourism development, careful consideration needs to begiven to the decision made throughout the process (Cruz, 2010). Furthermore, there are broadrange of stakeholders including during this decision making process such as employees,government, tourists, residents, local business, competitors, active group, councils etc.In the context of Philippines tourism development, local businesses, councils and itsresidents play a significant role. They provide tourism related services such as transport andhospitality. These individuals will directly impacted upon by an increase in visitation to the areaand it is vital for the project planners to communicate all aspects of the development to thesestakeholders.2
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