Tourism in the developing world : promoting peace and reducing poverty

Tourism in the developing world : promoting peace and reducing poverty /

"Although often underestimated, the tourism industry can help promote peace and stability in developing countries by providing jobs, generating income, diversifying the economy, protecting the environment, and promoting cross-cultural awareness. Tourism is the fourth largest industry in the glo...

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Main Author: Honey, Martha
Corporate Author: United States Institute of Peace
Other Authors: Gilpin, Raymond
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : U.S. Institute of Peace, 2009.
Series:Special report (United States Institute of Peace) ; 233.
Subjects:
Tourism > Developing countries.
Tourism > Political aspects > Developing countries.
Tourism > Social aspects > Developing countries.
Tourism > Case studies.
Tourism.
Tourism > Political aspects.
Tourism > Social aspects.
Developing countries.
Case studies.
Online Access:https://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS118085
Table of Contents:
  • Ecotourism
  • About the case studies
  • Addressing the challenges
  • Conclusions
  • Policy recommendations.

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