Sustainable Tourism Development: A Case Study of Qatar, 2024

This report explores the concept of sustainable tourism development in Qatar. It examines the key elements of sustainable tourism, including economic, social, and environmental factors. The report delves into specific challenges and opportunities in Qatar's tourism sector, such as the impacts of climate change and the need for careful resource management. It further analyses various stages of planning for sustainable tourism, including organizational aspects and the development of tourism destinations. The report concludes by highlighting the importance of sustainable practices for the long-term success of the tourism industry. It also mentions the impact of sustainable tourism on cultural heritage and local communities.

SUSTAINABLE
TOURISM
DEVELOPMENT
TASK 3

Cover content
• Introduction
• Concepts of sustainability in tourism development
• Factors prevent or hinder sustainable tourism development
• Analysis of various stages in planning for sustainability
• Conclusion
• References

Introduction
Qatar is a country with rich culture and history in the middle East. They are
focusing on developing their travel and tourism sector for attracting huge
visitors towards Qatar so that they can develop economy and sustainability of
country. It considered the concept of sustainability tourism development
including social, economical and environmental aspects. This will also
determine factors which prevent sustainable tourism development and analyse
various stages for planning.

Concepts of sustainability in tourism
development
In this defined various developmental procedures for development of social,
economical and environmental aspects within organisations, industries and
region. Sustainability can be achieved through effective utilisation of available
resources including natural resources, social culture and economy
development for long term in Qatar.

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Factors prevent or hinder sustainable
tourism development
Some of factors have negative
impacts sustainable tourism
development such as:
• Education level
• Changes in climate
• Impacts on tourists
• High rates and economic policies

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Analysis of various stages in
planning for sustainability
Sustainability planning included various stages that helps in developing
country and attracts more visitors by promoting some famous tourist
destinations and places in an adequate manner. Stages considered
organisational performances, country or regional social development and
economic factors as well.

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Conclusion
As per the above informations, it has been concluded that concept of
sustainability is very beneficial in developing tourism sector in Qatar. In this
undertaken Triple Bottom Line Theory for understanding better. It also
analysed various stages for sustainable tourism development.

References
Amir, A.F. and Ahmad, K.N., 2015. Sustainable tourism development: A
study on community resilience for rural tourism in Malaysia. Procedia-Social
and Behavioral Sciences. 168. pp.116-122.
Angelevska-Najdeska, K. and Rakicevik, G., 2012. Planning of sustainable
tourism development. Procedia-Social and Behavioral Sciences. 44. pp.210-
220.

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