Understanding the World of Tourism: Positive and Negative Impacts on Economy, Environment, and Socio-Culture

This essay explores the world of tourism, including contemporary tourism, source regions, transmit routes, and destination regions. It delves into the positive and negative impacts of tourism on the economy, environment, and socio-culture. The positive economic impacts include employment opportunities and improvement in tax revenues, while the negative impacts include over-dependency on local people and foreign ownership. The positive environmental impacts include the creation of natural parks and protection of the natural environment, while the negative impacts include pollution and loss of biodiversity. The positive socio-cultural impacts include economic benefits and opportunities for local businesses, while the negative impacts include changes in moral values and problems with tourist and local communities relationship.