Tourism Development Planning and Sustainability in Qatar Report

This report focuses on developing sustainability in Qatar's tourism sector. It examines planning for tourism development, emphasizing stakeholder benefits and sustainable practices. The report delves into the advantages and disadvantages of public/private sector tourism planning partnerships, features of tourism development planning at various levels (regional, national, and international), and interactive planning systems. It also explores methods for measuring tourist impact, resolving conflicts of interest, and balancing supply and demand. Furthermore, it addresses moral and ethical issues related to enclave tourism, compares current issues with those in different countries, and provides recommendations for Qatar's tourism development. The report aims to ensure the future of a developing tourism destination through comprehensive planning and sustainable practices.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1
TASK 1............................................................................................................................................1
P 1.1 Benefits to stakeholders from planning of tourism developments................................1
P 1.2 Advantages and disadvantages of public/private sector tourism planning partnerships2
TASK 2............................................................................................................................................3
P 2.1 Features of tourism development planning at various levels........................................3
P 2.2 Interactive planning systems and processes in tourism development...........................4
P 2.3 Different methods available to measure tourist impact.................................................4
TASK 3............................................................................................................................................5
Covered in PPT.......................................................................................................................5
TASK 4............................................................................................................................................5
P 4.1 Methods to resolve conflict of interests........................................................................5
P 4.2 Implication of balancing supply and demand...............................................................5
P 4.3 Moral and ethical issues of enclave tourism.................................................................6
TASK 5............................................................................................................................................6
P 5.1 Compare the current issue with different countries......................................................6
P 5.2 Recommendation...........................................................................................................7
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................7
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................8

INTRODUCTION
The aim of this report is to develop sustainability in Qatar. This report will be focusing
on planning for tourism development and benefits of stakeholders. In this report is based on
tourism development and sustainability tourism sector. In the current written report will be focus
on aspect of sustainable tourism development would be included with laying stress on planning
system or tourism development. Moreover, report will cover planning for increasing demand and
supply with recommendation of Qatar tourism. Further, report will cover resolving conflict of
interests to ensure the future of a developing tourism destination.
TASK 1
P 1.1 Benefits to stakeholders from planning of tourism developments
Sustainable tourism
development signifies
economic, social and
environmental aspect that will
help to save the cost of
organisation. Stakeholders
play a most important role in
providing safety and
protracting level of
environment. Tourism can
deliver long and short term
economic, social and
environmental factors which
will affect the time of
planning. On the other hand,
careful considerations to make
decisions are made through
planning process. There are
some changes that will be
made to improve current as
well as future performances.
 Improved employment
opportunity: Tourism
sector plays a most
important role in
improving employment
opportunities for local
citizens. It will provide
employment
opportunity in different
sectors like
accommodation, food
and beverages,
transportation facility
etc. All such kind of
factors will help to
change economic
conditions.
 Consumer protraction:
Tour and travelling
sector will be focusing
on consumer
 Involvement of
stakeholders in
tourism industry:
Stakeholders plays an
important role in
development of
tourism sector.
Stakeholder can affect
a particular community
about working
conditions.
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Some important factors are as
follows :
protraction. It is the
group of law designed
by company to ensure
rates of consumer as
well as fair trade. The
main aim of such law is
protracted the number
of customers in the tour
and travelling sector.
P 1.2 Advantages and disadvantages of public/private sector tourism planning partnerships
In tourism sector, partnership
plays a most important role at
the time of successful
planning. On the other hand,
both public and private sector
play a most important role are
helping to increasing market
share. There are public sectors
are focused on different factor
in one country related to
Advantages
 Good management: In
this context, public and
private sector in
tourism planning will
help to improve the
level of management of
internal department.
They may focus on
internal as well as
external department
working conditions. In
addition, provides
better infrastructure
facilities as well as
ROI might be greater
than as compared to
traditional level.
Disadvantages
 Every public and
private enterprise
involves level of risk at
the time of starting
business. Sometimes, it
will give a negative
impact and increase the
level of cost.
 The profit of the
project will be
depending on assume
and competitive level,
value of cost must be
changed for it. In
addition, different
kinds of issues are
generated which are
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development and other
policies. There are public and
private business will be
focused on highlight goal and
improve levels of
performance. In addition,
advantages and disadvantage
are as follows:
 Budget increase: Tour
and travelling sector
will help to increase
the efficiency of
government
investment. The main
aim of this report is
rotate government fund
to other important
socio economic areas,
which is to be give
some positive results
and improve affections.
It will also help to
reduce the level of tax
rate and other factors.
related to destination. It
will give a negative
impact on overall
working environment
as well as reduces
number of customers.
TASK 2
P 2.1 Features of tourism development planning at various levels
Planning will be played a most important role at the time of planning at different level of
Qatar. There are many changes will be faced by overall improvement in tourism development
countries. On the other hand, three most important levels of tourism development are as follows:
Regional level: Tourism planning in regional level is done by province, infrastructure
planning and some local policies (Ekinci, 2014). This is one of the most important parts to
developed internal and external working environment of tours and travelling sector. It may be
developed any future changes for overall improvement of a number of customers.
National level: Tourism planning at the national level, with the help of national policy
and structure must be followed. There are many factors will help to improve national level are
transportation facility, structure planning, network planning with different countries. In addition,
to be focused on major tourism attraction place and demand of the customer, both are important
to maintain the national level facility and standard. On the other hand, government policy will
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help to improve investment system and other related function at regional level. Moreover,
training is one of the most important part to improve tourism development. At the end, marketing
is helping at the time of more and more promotional activity will be done.
International level: Tour and travelling planning at international level involves more
than one country and area such as transportation facility (Gretzel and et.al., 2015). It will be
focus on different kind of services is provided by joint tourism market, corporate services and
other cooperative concern. There is to be focused on the cooperation between sectors of a
number of countries.
P 2.2 Interactive planning systems and processes in tourism development
This is to focus on future performance of organisation and thinking is based on some
immediate and upcoming conditions. Interactive planning systems will identify the gap between
present and future conditions. One of the most important part is to analyse between actual
conditions of tour and travelling sector and future performance. The Organisation will be
improving the future condition of a particular organisation. With the help of some planning
systems are as follows:
Interactive planning systems: Interactive planning continues, does not start and stop.
This planning is working when organisational stakeholders are involved, it improves the current
market position of the organisation. In this context, such kind of planning must be change for
improving some changes in tourism and travelling sector. It must be done to improve current as
well as future planning must be done (Haobin and et.al., 2014). It will help to motivate customer
to achieve the level of satisfaction. It may be helping to improve current as well as future
performance must be changed for tour and travelling sector. Moreover, it will cover some facts
about the tour and travelling sector. It has to improve and cover some changes for increasing
market share. The main part of interactive planning is stakeholder play most important role in
continuing improvement as well as any future changes to it.
P 2.3 Different methods available to measure tourist impact
Some important method will help to improve current as well as some future conditions
must be demanding of customer. This analyse is based on social, economic tourism are based on
some new techniques is to be required for long term improvement in tour and travelling sector.
To be understand each and every factor about the level of quality services to be provided by the
production of goods, life support process and waste product. On the other hand, some nature
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based tourism sector will focus on the quality of environment as compared to some other tourism
sector. Tour and travelling sector will be depending on only best quality is provided by the
customer. There are increases more customers and direct impact on future development change
must be changed for it. Moreover, quality is also maintained for the customer as compare to
increase market value. Make sure that attract a number of tourists in every year and improve
profit rate (Huang and et.al., 2013). There are focused on the quality of the natural environment,
but also the interaction must be a different group of user. Sometime quality different customer
has a different perception about the tour and travelling services.
TASK 3
Covered in PPT.
TASK 4
P 4.1 Methods to resolve conflict of interests
There are number of conflicts which pertain within the hospitality industry like that of
tensions between planner regarding price or any other planning requirements. There could also
be conflicts between the local community and developer as well which could be related with
building of any infrastructures. So there are methods which could be applied at time of resolving
issues which is stated above.
Tourism cooperation- One of the most commonly used method is through tourism
cooperation this means that people within the industry are coming together and then working.
This will help them to resolve their conflicts with seating together and discussing about issues on
regular bases.
There is some strategy used to enhance the creation, nature of the item. It likewise
enhances their offer market. A few people have changed the general market approach. The
progressions are required for each business due to expanding the efficiency. The fundamental
point of the association is focus on overall business procedure. It has additionally expanded their
benefit rate in advertising. These techniques are utilized for expanding the advancement of the
association. The firm dependably look changed sort of methodology in the business arranging
(Kimbu and et.al 2013). These methodologies understand need of organisation. It can tackle the
issues in entire business advancement. There are numerous partners and they have a diverse
work specifically association. They distinguish the prerequisites of customers and afterwards
tackle the issues in a successful way so that the client is glad to utilize this area.
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P 4.2 Implication of balancing supply and demand
Sustainable tourism means that balance within demand and supply of destination so that
it could not be able to harm any interest of stakeholders. So it becomes very much essential to
identify need and want of customers so that they could be provided satisfaction regarding
destination. Accordingly it could also be affected in negative manner because of any tourism
activities which is not at all satisfactory for tourist.
In tourism area, they are continually requesting new administrations and it can enhance
the creation of the item. It can expand their benefit rate when they are giving the best nature of
administrations. The association is utilizing new advances and diverse set of procedures
supportive for development of firms. Goal that it can be adjusted with the general execution of
this area. Each part has utilized some compose ways to deal with enhanced the nature of the
item. The visit and tourism division give a successful administration to client and the customer is
cooperated for this association. Thus, it can enhance their nature of administrations. Request and
supply is vital for the improvement since it can be adjusted by the customer’s requirement. As a
matter of importance, they are utilizing few innovations' to distinguish real qualities in market
and afterwards make an arrangement as per new approach. These arranging are having an
essential impact of the requesting and supply since they will keep up the entire market esteems
and their execution of the administrations and acquiring a great deal of gains.
P 4.3 Moral and ethical issues of enclave tourism
Enclave tourism- this is that destinations where activities of tourist will be planned and
congregated in small geographic area in order to allow tourist to experience with planning and
congregated in one small geographic area. This is done in order to allow all tourist to experience
in entirety of their travel intentions without having to travel far out into remote areas of host
country.
Moral and ethical issues are vital for the tourism association. Because of these issues, the
firm can enhance their nature of administrations and give successful office. The vast majority of
the general population are utilizing this industry since they are giving the best office like lodging
administrations, vehicle, and ticket all are incorporated into the visit and tourism organization
(Olya and et.al., 2016). They are kept up the entire occasion's bundle in a sensible rate. In some
cases, the association is telling part of things with respect to manage in low rate yet fact of the
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matter is awful in light of the fact that genuine administrations are lawful. They are impact the
entire association and negative effect to the client. The association isn't playing out a powerful
support of client and they are not standard to check accessibility of office. Some instrument is
utilized through administration and expanding their business.
TASK 5
P 5.1 Compare the current issue with different countries
There is to be focus on many factors, which is to give direct impact on tour and traveling
sector. It will focus on number of customers visiting Qatar.
Current issue Tourism sector
Cyber cafe safety Cyber security is one of the most important part for tour and
travelling sector. Nowadays, customer will be more attracted
on the internet and online booking. They give complete
information, but some time hacker may be negative use of
personal information to customers. It will be a help to
developed negative impact on the overall market
environment.
Digital technology : Digital technology plays an important role in increasing the
number of customers through online marketing. The
Organisation will be providing online services to customers
related to booking facility and payment system (Poudel, S
2016). So, they provide full security all the customers and get
personal information is secreting. It will be help to increase
more and more customer and market share will be changed
for it.
P 5.2 Recommendation
Sustainable tourism development will be focused on all the types of technology must be
used to solve any problem inside the work place. It will be changed to do something new and
updated technology help to increase the number of customers (Riasi and et.al., 2016). The main
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role of tour and travel sector is stakeholders are provided complete welfare of society. It must
update information about new destinations and other factors.
CONCLUSION
Form the above report it is concluded that sustainable tourism development will be help
to increase market share and tourism can deliver long term and short term economic, social and
environmental factor will affect the time of planning. As per the above report it is concluded that
nature based tourism sector will be focused on the quality of environment as compared to more
than some other tourism sector.
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