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2. Tourism improvement district - Wikipedia

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   The recent tourism improvement district was formed in Santa Barbara in September, 2010. California's tourism improvement districts range from small 5-hotel community districts to major cities with several hundred hotels and its budget ranges from $100,000 to over $30 million. One of California's most noticeable tourism improvement districts is ...

3. Tourism - Wikipedia

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   Tourists at the Temple of Apollo, Delphi, Greece. Tourism is travel for pleasure, and the commercial activity of providing and supporting such travel. [1] UN Tourism defines tourism more generally, in terms which go "beyond the common perception of tourism as being limited to holiday activity only", as people "travelling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more ...

4. Business improvement districts in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Parking and Business Improvement Area Law of 1989 followed the 1965 statute, and is the first known tourism improvement district enabling law. This act allows for a municipality to initiate the process to form the district, and requires the municipality to have a public hearing to form the district.

5. Qatar Tourism Authority - Wikipedia

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   By 2030, the plan aims to draw more than 6 million tourists annually, from which 3 million visited only at the world cup hosted. Qatar received 1.5 million tourists during the first half of 2023, according to reporting by Gulf Times. [6]

6. Impacts of tourism - Wikipedia

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   The economics of tourism have been shown to push out local tourism business owners in favour of strangers to the region. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] [ 11 ] Foreign ownership creates leakage (revenues leaving the host community for another nation or multinational business) which strips away the opportunity for locals to make meaningful profits.

7. Tourism in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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   According to the World Economic Forum's Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report 2017, the direct contribution of travel and tourism to Pakistan's GDP in 2015 was US$328.3 million, constituting 2.8% of the total GDP. [7] According to the World Travel and Tourism Council, the direct contribution of travel and tourism to Pakistan's GDP in 2016 ...