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regeneration, and sustainable tourism can play a vital role in developing countries' efforts to promote local economic development …
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Lao PDR faces a great opportunity to develop its tourism sector, in particular nature-based tourism (NBT), to create … is the fastest growing segment of tourism, and the demand is growing as the urban middle class expands, particularly in …
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Economic activity in Uganda is accelerating despite commodity-price inflation, global monetary tightening, international supply-chain bottlenecks, and a local Ebola outbreak. Real GDP growth is estimated to reach 5.7 percent in FY22/23, albeit still below the pre-COVID-19 projection of 6.5...
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sectors, but economic activity could accelerate in the second half of 2021. The tourism-dependent economy of Zanzibar has been …
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Conservation and tourism contribute to greener economic growth in many countries. Although protected areas have often … realized their powerful economic potential through tourism and visitation. In fact, tourism has been an integral part of …, most protected area professionals argue that both ecosystem protection and tourism development can be implemented …
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decline somewhat in 2023 and then to recover closer to historical rates over the medium term. Tourism is a major source of … could make a substantial contribution to growth. Within tourism, strengthening the provision of nature-based tourism, which …'s efforts to adapt to climate change. Nature-based tourism faces significant challenges, including potential limits on expansion …
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these protected areas, which play a significant role in driving tourism, and contribute to the country's economy. Visitors … and rich biodiversity is equally a major tourism asset in an industry which attracts eight billion visitors a year to … tourism in its protected areas by estimating the direct and indirect benefits to local economies from protected area tourism …
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-scale livelihood activities in Zimbabwe, and threats will be further exacerbated by climate change. This report identifies the drivers … of ecosystem degradation and assesses the value of ecosystems that are key to Zimbabwe's sustainable development. It also …
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The Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife, and Antiquities (MTWA) instituted a sample survey of tourists exiting Uganda in 2012 …-the Tourism Expenditure and Motivation Survey (TEMS). This survey collected data on tourist expenditures, duration of stay …, to inform government decisions on how to increase the contribution that tourism makes to the growth of the Ugandan …
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demand for tourism products delivered by and based in local communities in Africa. If demand is better understood, supply can …
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