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14 sty 2022 · According to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the three negative environmental impacts of tourism are: the depletion of natural resources, pollution and physical degradation of ecosystems.
1 mar 2023 · Koens et al. (2018, p. 2) defined overtourism as “an excessive negative impact of tourism on the host communities and/or natural environment.” The phenomenon of overtourism began to attract interest at the end of the 2010s due to negative impacts in tourist destinations.
27 maj 2017 · Here, we describe the contribution of ecotourism to (1) the empowerment of local people, (2) the decision-making process, (3) the direct economic impacts on the local community, and (4) the role of ecotourism on educating people about biodiversity conservation.
19 sie 2022 · Regulatory measures help offset negative impacts; for instance, controls on the number of tourist activities and movement of visitors within protected areas can limit impacts on the ecosystem and help maintain the integrity and vitality of the site.
The term overtourism largely arose from media discourses without much theoretical grounding. The issue it describes—an excessive negative impact of tourism on the host communities and/or natural environment—has been a critical concern within academia for many years, though.
3 dni temu · Tourism has a particular responsibility to contribute to climate and biodiversity goals because of its intense use of long-range transport and its strong dependence on natural capital as an asset. Tourism is a major contributor to the global economy, but also to greenhouse gas emissions. The severe impacts of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on the tourism sector triggered a search for enhanced ...
17 lis 2020 · The purpose of this work is to review some of the existing scientific literature that analyses social tourism, and, in particular, study the economic, social, and environmental impacts of tourism on the host community.
