Sustainable Tourism Development in Qatar: A Report

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Sustainable Tourism Development

Understand the rationale for planning
in the travel and tourism industry
• How stakeholders can benefit from planning of tourism
developments with reference to Qatar
• In quest of planning and developing tourism sector both external as well as internal
stakeholders get equal benefits and facilities. From the employees to government every
individual stakeholder can get facilities in developing tourism industry. Qatar is not
exceptional to that as it is one of the most wonderful tourism destinations amongst Arabian
country.
• The ethical and moral problems of enclave tourism are finance security, emotional issues,
protection and security, stress, heath safety, lack of transportation and others. In related to this
difficulty there are some obligations concerning it that is to provide the customer or vacationer
a higher and secure surroundings to stay in (Smith 2015).

Understand the rationale for planning
in the travel and tourism industry

Discuss the advantages and disadvantages
of public/private sector tourism planning
partnerships drawing examples Qatar.
• Advantages:
• Tourism industries can provide good solutions towards the infrastructure. At the same
time, issues are out an out related public as well as private (Mowforth and Munt 2015).
Qatar tourism Authority (QTA) has left innumerable contribution towards long-term
development of this place as well as economic diversification.
• After conducting a partnership work, they can provide innovative designs of
destinations and financial approaches which would ultimately leave a positive impact on
the customers
• Disadvantages:
• Limited numbers of private entities are there in Qatar tourism sector as a result business
experts have to face innumerable challenges in achieving image and reputation
• In addition, the strategy and business philosophy of private and public sectors are
different. In order to coordinate a partnership innumerable misunderstanding will take
place at the mid of business which could have left a negative impact on the overall
business reputation.

Conclusion
• Amidst innumerable advantages and disadvantages it can be
stated that Qatar needs to focus on making more effective
plans and policies for developing their tourism sector for
rendering tourism development. There are more than a few
problems related to tourism improvement planning in Qatar.

References
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• Mowforth, M. and Munt, I., 2015. Tourism and sustainability:
Development, globalisation and new tourism in the third world. Routledge.
• Saarinen, J., Rogerson, C.M. and Hall, C.M., 2017. Geographies of tourism
development and planning.
• Sharpley, R. and Telfer, D.J., 2015. Tourism and development in the
developing world. Routledge.