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Indirect economic impacts (the supply chain, investment, and government collective) account for 50.7 percent of the total GDP contribution from travel and tourism in 2014. [5] Induced spending, which is the re-circulation of a tourist dollar within a community, is another way that tourism indirectly has an impact on a community. [9]
Sara Dolnicar. Sara Dolnicar FASSA (born 9 January 1972 in Ljubljana, Slovenia) is a social scientist trained in Austria who researches market segmentation methodology, sustainable tourism, Airbnb, public acceptance of recycled water, and a range of social marketing questions, such as how to identify and attract high-quality foster carers.
Tourism security is a subdiscipline of tourist studies that explores the factors that affect the ontological security of tourists. Risks are evaluated by their impact and nature. [142] Tourism security includes methodologies, theories and techniques oriented to protect the organic image of tourist destinations. [143]
Namibia spends about 3% of its Gross Domestic Product on the operation expenditures of it water utilities. This is by far the highest percentage of all Sub-Saharan countries. [38] Per capita, Namibia spends about 80 US$ annually on water supply and sanitation, other countries in the region spend between 1 and 10 US$.
Water resources are natural resources of water that are potentially useful for humans, for example as a source of drinking water supply or irrigation water. These resources can be either freshwater from natural sources, or water produced artificially from other sources, such as from reclaimed water or desalinated water (). 97% of the water on Earth is salt water and only three percent is fresh ...
Water conservation aims to sustainably manage the natural resource of fresh water, protect the hydrosphere, and meet current and future human demand. Water conservation makes it possible to avoid water scarcity. It covers all the policies, strategies and activities to reach these aims. Population, household size and growth and affluence all ...
This puts the region twelfth in the world in terms of tourism's absolute contribution to GDP, but first as a proportion of GDP. In terms of employment, 11.3% of the region's jobs depend on tourism either directly or indirectly. [1] It is often described as "the most tourism-dependent region in the world". [13] [14] [15]
0160-7383. OCLC no. 310964389. Links. Journal homepage. The Annals of Tourism Research is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal covering research on the academic aspects of tourism. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 9.011. [ 1]