Achieving Sustainable Tourism: Reality of Fantasy?

Achieving Sustainable Tourism: Reality of Fantasy?

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  • Created by: Niamh
  • Created on: 24-04-13 17:15
What are the Macro issues of achieving sustainable tourism?
1) Limited scope of achievement; 2) Unrealistic Time-Scale; 3) Subject to over-zealousness; 4) Elicit; 5) Lack of performance indicators; 6) Value-laden and subjective
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What are the Micro issues of achieving sustainable tourism?
1) Not anti-growth; 2) Minimal costs, maximum benefits; 3) Achieving balance; 4) Involve host community
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Carrying Capacity: "The levels of use beyond which impacts exceed acceptable levels specified by evaluative standards"
Shelby and Herberlein (1984)
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"Any person, group or organisation that is affected by the causes and consequences of an issue"
Bryson and Crosby (1992)
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What are Limits of Acceptable Change? (LAC)
Linked to carrying capacity, monitoring the levels of tourism to lessen impact on community and destination
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What are the Micro issues of achieving sustainable tourism?

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1) Not anti-growth; 2) Minimal costs, maximum benefits; 3) Achieving balance; 4) Involve host community

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