What is tourism plan ? Explain various components of tourism development plan?
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Explanation:
Economic, environmental and socio-cultural considerations Economic, social and environmental impacts are inevitable element of tourism development. Tourism planning should find a balance between the costs and benefits of these impacts in the best interest of tourism and the local community.
Tourism development refers to the growth and maintenance of the tourism industry in a given locality. And, of course, tourism planning is a very important part of this.
On a basic level, tourism development can be defined as creating strategies and plans to increase/develop/encourage tourism for a destination. The fundamental reason behind planning and implementing strategies for developing the tourism sector is primarily to make money and to subsequently increase the GDP of a country/area.
Tourism development consists of many elements including, but not limited to:
- developing and managing private-public partnerships
- assessing the competitors to gain competitive advantage
- ensuring responsible and sustainable development
- viewing tourism as an interconnected system and a demand-driven sector
- assessing private sector investment and international cooperation
- tourism clustering
- involvement by the Government.
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