An interdisciplinary study was conducted in the Kailash Sacred Landscape region in north-western Nepal, to explore … opportunities for, and barriers to, sustainable tourism as an adaptation strategy, not only for reducing community vulnerability to … climate change but also as a poverty–alleviation measure. Whilst the primary focus was on interactions between tourism and …

tourism in Nepal. Empirical evidence from a household survey and four village case studies reveals a decline of bonding social …Tourism has a wide range of impacts on the economy, the natural environment and the people living in a destination. In … the context of poor, rural societies, many scholars have emphasized the positive impacts of tourism on local economic …

The mass of investments into infrastructure for tourism in the so-called “New States” (Neue Länder) of the Federal … effects of local public investment into infrastructure for tourism supported by investment grants on the local employment in …

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 …

Ferri J. (2004) Evaluating the regional impact of a new road on tourism, Reg. Studies 38, 409-418. The aim of this work … contributed to expanding hotel tourism in the Valencia region. Some of the most important tourist destinations in Spain, both … that the impact on tourism of the motorway has been varied and depends on three factors: (1) the origin of the tourism; (2 …

even the sectors of the local economy most closely linked to tourism show growth in employment. …

Based on national surveys of women entrepreneurs and micro-finance clients in Nepal (135 clients) and Pakistan (104 …

Analyses the factors which have contributed to the perpetuation of the bonded labour system in Nepal and suggests …