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Kenya is predominantly a nature-based tourism destination with wildlife (concentrated in the southern part of the … potential of culture-based attractions has not been exploited. The over-concentration of tourism activities in wildlife … diversify tourism activities and spread them to other parts of the country by putting more emphasis on non-traditional ones such …
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concern in two ways: a portion of a consumer's income is spent overseas (i.e. tourism) and an existence value (a common tool …
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economic development. The analysis of the rise of tourism in Egypt during the last three decades suggests that the effects of … decline of oil rent revenues during the 1980s tourism development was the optimal strategy to compensate for the resulting … fiscal losses. Increasing tourism revenues have helped in coping with macroeconomic imbalances and in avoiding more costly …
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was undertaken to empirically test our theoretical framework. It is shown for the Swiss tourism industry that the obtained …
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partnership undertook initiatives to stimulate the regional economy by creating a tourism infrastructure. This paper presents a …. In 2004, the regional partnership also applied for the pilot measure to implement the EU Initiative Leader+. The tourism …
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The current paper analyzes the importance and potentials of the tourism sector for economic development. It is divided … characteristics and importance of the tourism sector for economic development and employment are emphasized, examining the so … literature concerning the contribution of this sector to economic growth makes clear that tourism should be considered not just …
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relationship between tourism and crime in destinations. When controlling for the difference between tourists and residents in the … groups. As a consequence, agglomeration and urbanisation effects seem to be the main explanation for the impact of tourism on …
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The paper is analysing the evolution of the main indicators that characterize tourism and agrotourism in Buzau County …, benefiting from many views, a treatment resort, an area that is favorable to the development of the majority of types of tourism …
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The development of standards and certification programs in global tourism has gained importance in consumption …-production nexus. The paper is dealing with '€œFair Trade in Tourism South Africa'€ (FTTSA), one of the first innovative service … evolutionary trajectories of sustainable tourism standards from a knowledge-based perspective. This paper will contribute to a …
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affecting the fishing and the tourism sectors in two different IPCC SRES scenarios, the A2 and B1, varying in the future trends … through increases in fishing effort, due to lower availability of commercial fish species, and decrease in tourism demand … larger when the tourism sector is affected. This is explained by the much higher contribution of tourism than fishery in the …
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