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  2. Impacts of tourism - Wikipedia

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    Economic effects: Increased tax revenue, personal income growth, enhanced The impacts of tourism, and the creation of additional employment opportunities. Sociocultural impacts: Interactions between people with differing cultural backgrounds, attitudes and behaviors, and relationships to material goods. Tourism can also have significant ...

  3. Ecotourism - Wikipedia

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    [57] [full citation needed] One definition of ecotourism is "the practice of low-impact, educational, ecologically and culturally sensitive travel that benefits local communities and host countries". [4]: 71 Many of the ecotourism projects are not meeting these standards. Even if some of the guidelines are being executed, the local communities ...

  4. Sustainable tourism - Wikipedia

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    Nature positive tourism recognises and addresses these impacts and takes steps to ensure any tourism activities protect and restore natural biodiversity. This could be through supporting reforestation or regeneration initiatives, [37] making space for nature in urban hotels, or changing operating procedures to eradicate light and water pollution.

  5. Urban ecotourism - Wikipedia

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    Urban ecotourism remains under-researched and there are few case studies of real-life implementations. [3] However, since ecotourism is the fastest-growing sector of the travel industry, [2] urban ecotourism is expected to grow as well. [4] This should lead to a stronger understanding of the intentional and carryover effects of this emerging ...

  6. Ecotourism in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Eco-tourism ecotourism has the capacity to promote conservation of biodiversity, and also has the capacity for disruption of wildlife and damage to the environment. The nature of these impacts varies according to the type of ecotourism activities and how the tourism operators meet the tourists' expectations.

  7. Impacts of tourism in Kodagu district - Wikipedia

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    The impacts of tourism in Kodagu district effect the country's economy, environment, and culture. The impacts can be positive and negative. The impacts can be positive and negative. Ecotourism and homestays have been adopted to provide stable household income, and promote environmental awareness and cultural experiences to foreign travellers.

  8. Social impact assessment - Wikipedia

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    Social impact assessment (SIA) is a methodology to review the social effects of infrastructure projects and other development interventions. Although SIA is usually applied to planned interventions, the same techniques can be used to evaluate the social impact of unplanned events, for example, disasters , demographic change , and epidemics .

  9. Wildlife conservation - Wikipedia

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    The wildlife trade also causes issues for natural resources that people use in their everyday lives. Ecotourism is how some people bring in money to their homes, and with depleting the wildlife, this may be a factor in taking away jobs. [33] Illegal wildlife trade has also become normalized through various social media outlets.