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Trade played a pivotal role during the transition of many. countries in Europe and Central Asia to market economies. It …
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The energy sector is sensitive to changes in seasonal weather patterns and extremes - e.g. floods, droughts, fire, storm, and landslide, that can affect the supply of energy, impact transmission capacity, disrupt oil and gas production, and impact the integrity of transmission pipelines and...
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Tourism is an important source of foreign exchange and employment across developing economies. A scant literature has … explored the relationship between tourism and the advent of the internet. This paper contributes to the tourism …-trade literature and studies the empirical relationship between international tourism and the adoption of digital technologies that …
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Tourism is an engine for jobs, exports, and investments. The tourism sector is also the largest, global, market …-based contributor to financing protected area systems. Nature-based tourism (NBT) is a sub-component of the tourism sector that includes … wildlife-based tourism. NBT is a powerful tool countries can leverage to grow and diversify their economies while protecting …
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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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Tourism is growing faster than ever before in emerging and developing economies. In just 10 years, the tourism …/or marketing of a destination or a tourism business, with a focus on the leisure-travel market …
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Technology and digital platforms are disrupting the way the tourism sector operates from end to end affects low …-income markets striving to leverage tourism for development impacts. Digital platforms, in particular, provide both opportunities and … challenges for World Bank Group client countries looking to harness tourism to help achieve the World Bank Group's twin goals of …
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Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Tourism (MITT), conducted a study of the sourcing of imported and local fresh produce by Fiji … the tourism and agriculture sectors, and to identify opportunities to improve these linkages. This report covers Fiji …'s main tourism areas of Nadi, Lautoka, the Mamanuca and Yasawa Islands, Denarau, and the Coral Coast that are home to 74 …
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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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