Understanding the World of Tourism: Positive and Negative Impacts

Understanding the World of Tourism

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3
MAIN BODY...................................................................................................................................3
CONCLUTION ...............................................................................................................................5
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................7

INTRODUCTION
The word tourism can be defined as movement of people from their usual environment to
other countries and states for their personal and professional purposes. It can be sociable, artistic
and economizing portent. The group of industry which accelerate the tourism process completely
by providing the framework, courtesies and products which facilitates the tourism process for
different objectives like travel for business purpose or travel for different places in leisure is
refereed as tourism or travel industry(Weaver, 2021). This industry not only provide profits to
country and cultural health but it serves as a important factor for economic growth and
development. This sector gets its major financial benefits from people who are spending their
money on leisure and travelling, and also invest in organisation who provide essential services to
tourism. This essay is going to discuss about development of contemporary tourism, positive and
negative economics and social, environmental and cultural effects of tourism and future impacts
of tourism.
MAIN BODY
From now onwards, there is a continuous increase in the visiting to famous spot, when
the individual have their free time, they prefer to travel. Tourism has became an ongoing trend,
as a result of this, there is a boom in tourism industry (Artal-Tur and Kozak, 2020). Meantime,
the tourism industry has suffered very much as they are shuttled down completely during
pandemic. When the pandemic restrictions are over, tourism industry get boosted as number of
people going to other destination increases (Jeon and Yang, 2021). This industry can grow or
declines depends upon some internal and external factors. Apart from these, some factors which
are not under control of human are also included to affect the tourism industry, like any natural
disaster which is not in control of humans but can affect the environment a lot (Pabel, 2018).
Social, environmental, economical, political and legal factors are considered under external
factors.
Sometime all these factors can be controlled and sometimes not, but this will affect the
tourism industry directly or indirectly. COVID-19 has a major bad affect on tourism industry.
Those who are a part of this industry experienced a major loss (Law and.et., 2019). They are
struggling for the basic eminities like food and shelter and remained unemployed for several
months. The economic growth and Gross Domestic Product (GDP) gets benefited by tourism