Theory: Tourism Impacts and Challenges
Completion requirements
Let us start with an overview abou the impacts (positive and negative) of tourism and the challenges tourist destination have to face. Just click on the heading to get started with our training booklet.
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8. Economic Impacts
Travel and Tourism Contributions
Direct Travel & Tourism Contribution
- Commodities (Accommodation, Transport, Entertainment, Attractions)
- Industries (Accommodation Services, Food and Beverage Services, Retail Traide, Transportation Services, Cultural, sports and recreational services)
Indirect Travel & Tourism Contribution
- Travel and Tourism Investments
- Government collective Travel and Tourism spending
- Purchase from suppliers
Induced Contribution (= spending of direct and indirect employees)
- Food and beverages
- Recreation
- Clothing
- Housing
- Household goods