Impact of Tourism
Development
, Learning
• Have Objectives
a basic understanding on
various impacts of tourism;
• Be aware that tourism impacts can be
categorized as positive or negative;
• Know the range of perspectives of
tourism impacts;
• And outline methods (open
discussion) on mitigating the negative
impacts of tourism.
, Key Perspectives on Tourism
Impacts
• Impacts are multi-faceted.
• Tourism impacts can be categorized into
three: economic, socio-cultural and
environmental.
• It can be positive (beneficial) or
negative (detrimental).
• The impacts also depends on the
value and judgment of the observer.
, Types of Tourism
Development Impacts
ECONOMIC IMPACTS
SOCIO-CULTURAL
IMPACTS
ENVIRONMENTAL
Development
, Learning
• Have Objectives
a basic understanding on
various impacts of tourism;
• Be aware that tourism impacts can be
categorized as positive or negative;
• Know the range of perspectives of
tourism impacts;
• And outline methods (open
discussion) on mitigating the negative
impacts of tourism.
, Key Perspectives on Tourism
Impacts
• Impacts are multi-faceted.
• Tourism impacts can be categorized into
three: economic, socio-cultural and
environmental.
• It can be positive (beneficial) or
negative (detrimental).
• The impacts also depends on the
value and judgment of the observer.
, Types of Tourism
Development Impacts
ECONOMIC IMPACTS
SOCIO-CULTURAL
IMPACTS
ENVIRONMENTAL
