Sustainable Tourism Development: Planning, Analysis, and Impact

This report provides a comprehensive overview of sustainable tourism development, examining key aspects such as the concept of sustainability, factors influencing it, and the various stages involved in planning for sustainable practices. The report highlights the importance of integrating economic, social, and environmental considerations within the tourism sector to ensure long-term viability and positive impacts on local communities. It discusses the growth of the tourism sector when sustainability is implemented, the role of local communities, and the importance of balancing market share with environmental preservation. Furthermore, the report identifies factors that can hinder sustainable tourism, such as political instability, crime, and environmental changes. It then outlines the stages involved in planning for sustainability, including defining goals, identifying tourism systems, evaluating alternatives, and providing recommendations. The report emphasizes the interconnectedness of these factors and their collective impact on the sustainability of tourism development, especially in regions like Qatar. The report also includes references to relevant research that supports the concepts discussed, offering a well-rounded perspective on sustainable tourism.

SUSTAINABLE TOURISM
DEVELOPMENT
TASK 3

3.1 Concept of sustainability in tourism development
• Sustainability within tourism would be including all changes
which are impacting economic, social and environmental in
according to tourism sector and considering customers and
other parties involved within.
• It is called to as identification of need and want of visitors
with respect to organisational need of current and future trends
as well.
• There was 6.4% of total growth in tourism sector in year 2017
if the industry is using sustainable development of economy
and social aspect.

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• There are more involvement of local people to develop tourism at their
community, society and environment in context to market share which is
the increasing and changing need of tourist.
• In this respect of increased in amount of interaction of local community
which would be leading to higher market share if tourism industry is
including multi activity.
• Tourism sector would be having 3 most important principals all of them
would be leading to conversion to involved cultural factor, community in
profitability market and natural resources as well.
• This industry would be focusing on not destroying natural resources,
environment and culture of that particular area so that overall market
development could be made.

3.2 Analysing factors which is hindering sustainable
tourism development
• There could be involved many factors
which would be leading to hinder or
affect in negative terms the sustainable
tourism development like that of
political, crime, safety and change in
environment.

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• Political
• Crime
• Safety
• Changes in environment

3.3 Analysing different stages in planning for
sustainability
• The stages in planning for sustainability would be having
various parts and all of them are having impact on
development of tourism.
• The sustainability development would be having relationship
between all factors of this concept including economic, social
and environmental.
• Thus all these would be leading to safety of conducting
sustainability development of Qatar. The following are stages
of planning out for it:

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• Defining goal and objective
• Identification of tourism system
• Evaluating alternative of analysis
• Providing recommendation

References
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environmental sensitivity, and place attachment affect
environmentally responsible behavior? An integrated approach
for sustainable island tourism. Journal of Sustainable
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Ellis, S 2014. A critical reflection on the role of stakeholders in
sustainable tourism development in least-developed
countries. Tourism Planning & Development. 11(4). pp.467-
471.