Analysis of Sustainable Tourism Development: Factors, Planning, Qatar

This report provides an overview of sustainable tourism development, focusing on the case of Qatar. It begins by defining the key concepts of sustainability within the tourism sector, emphasizing the integration of social, economic, environmental, and technological factors. The report then explores factors that may hinder sustainable tourism development, such as cost, innovation, and the supply of facilities. It also addresses the importance of infrastructure and government policies. Finally, the report outlines the stages involved in planning for sustainability, including assessing tourism demand and supply, developing basic infrastructure, financial and human resource planning, and marketing and promotion strategies. The report concludes by highlighting the significance of monitoring and guiding employees to ensure sustainable practices within the tourism industry.

Sustainble Tourism
Development
Task 3

Cover content
• Introduction
• Concepts of sustainability in tourism development
• Factors that may prevent or hinder sustainable tourism development
• Stages in planning for sustainability
• References

Introduction
Tourism is considered as the one fast growing sector which is giving
larger implications on the overall economy of each and every nation.
The present report is based on sustainable tourism development. In this
context, case associated with Qatar is going to be discussed. Qatar is
considered as most developing country in all over the world which
comprises of most well - organised tour and travel industries.

Concepts of sustainability in tourism
development
Sustainability within sector of tourism usually focuses on the
developmental processes on various external factors such as social,
economic, environmental and technological as well. The key intention
of sustainability is nothing but to do optimal utilisation of existed
resources of nature, providing regard or respect to societal civilisation
along with ensuring long term economical operations in different
prospects of tourism in context to Qatar.

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Factors that may prevent or hinder
sustainable tourism development
Tourism is the widest and developing sector which result in the
development of economy. Tourist can be residential and universal as
well. Tourism area is developing quickly these days in light of the fact
that several people are travelling on monthly basis. Since numerous
association may centre around there day to day meeting so they can help
goes for there work.

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There are several factors that may prevent or hinder sustainable
tourism. Description of these are as follows:-
 Cost factor :- Cost factor is imperative factor these days since cost
is the main factor that influence general association.
 Creative factor :- Innovation is thought changed over into the real
world. Numerous clients are not see cost factor they can see some
advance in there business.

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Supply of Facilities: This considered as the most essential element that
has huge influence on the sustainability of the tourism.
Proposed Developments: It is also requires for the government or its
bodies to develop changes in their policies and norms in respect to
providing lenient facilities to the visitors.
Infrastructure: This is also another major issue which influences
sustainable tourism development. It is necessary for the government
to make appropriate advancement and improvements in the
destination as to keeping them safe and secure.

Stages in planning for sustainability
Planning is one of the most important part for future improvement of
the company. It is the work of top level management in the
organisation for easy and smooth flow of organisation. Tour and
travelling sector is the widest and fast growing sector now-a-days,
because everyone is travelling through agencies who are framing
different packages for travel and tourism.

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Thus, there is requirement of proper planning in tourism sector also for
sustainability :-
Assessment of tourism demand and supply :- It is the first stage of
sustainability planning which focus on increase the demand of tour
and travelling services and improve market sector.
Basic infrastructure :- This is most important for tourism sector,
internal infrastructure is necessary for attracting number of customer
and improving conditions of market place.

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Financial planning :- It is the backbone of every company without
proper financial planning no organisation can meet there day to day
activities.
Human resource planning :- Human resource management is most
important department of the company. This division focus on all the
staff members and there activities within the enterprise.