Sustainable Tourism in Urban Areas:

Sustainable Tourism in Urban Areas:

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  • Created on: 24-04-13 21:52
1) Urban areas are multi-functional in nature (Law, 2001); 2) Tourism not main function; 3) Tourist services used by range of people; 4) Needs to meet needs of residents (Shaw and Williams, 1994); are elements of what?
The complexity of promoting sustainable tourism in urban areas
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Who are the two researchers who discuss the complexity in promoting sustainable tourism in urban areas?
Law (2001); Shaw and Williams (1994)
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1) Tourism used as economic tool of regeneration; 2) Managing visitor pressue - Environmental = Pollution; Social cultural = Traffic; Economic = Over-dependency on tourism ; are what?
Problems facing urban areas
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1) Encourage public transport; 2) Traffic management; 3) Promotion of off-peak season; 4) De-marketing; 5) Maximise length of stay; are what?
Notions to manage tourist pressure in urban areas
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1) Must have balanced economy; 2) Offers high quality experience; 3) Long term economic benefits; 4) Sensitive to host community; are aspects to what?
The achievement of sustainable tourism in urban areas
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"Important for tourism in urban areas not to be self-destructive, to be in harmony with social and cultural values and to be self-sustaining"
Barke and Newton (1995); Selby (2003; 2005)
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Who are the two researchers who discuss the complexity in promoting sustainable tourism in urban areas?

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Law (2001); Shaw and Williams (1994)

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1) Tourism used as economic tool of regeneration; 2) Managing visitor pressue - Environmental = Pollution; Social cultural = Traffic; Economic = Over-dependency on tourism ; are what?

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1) Encourage public transport; 2) Traffic management; 3) Promotion of off-peak season; 4) De-marketing; 5) Maximise length of stay; are what?

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1) Must have balanced economy; 2) Offers high quality experience; 3) Long term economic benefits; 4) Sensitive to host community; are aspects to what?

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