This document defines tourism impacts and their scope, types, dimensions, and determinants. It provides the following key points:
Tourism impacts are changes resulting directly or indirectly from tourism and can be economic, environmental, social, cultural, or political. Impacts can be direct or indirect, quantitative or qualitative, actual or perceived, reversible or irreversible.
The scope of impacts includes economic, environmental, social, and cultural effects. Impacts have temporal dimensions like cumulative, immediate, or long-term effects. Determinants that influence impacts are levels of development, economic strength, stakeholder power, tourism policy, investment, volume/density, concentration, markets, technology, and capacity.
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This document defines tourism impacts and their scope, types, dimensions, and determinants. It provides the following key points:
Tourism impacts are changes resulting directly or indirectly from tourism and can be economic, environmental, social, cultural, or political. Impacts can be direct or indirect, quantitative or qualitative, actual or perceived, reversible or irreversible.
The scope of impacts includes economic, environmental, social, and cultural effects. Impacts have temporal dimensions like cumulative, immediate, or long-term effects. Determinants that influence impacts are levels of development, economic strength, stakeholder power, tourism policy, investment, volume/density, concentration, markets, technology, and capacity.
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This document defines tourism impacts and their scope, types, dimensions, and determinants. It provides the following key points:
Tourism impacts are changes resulting directly or indirectly from tourism and can be economic, environmental, social, cultural, or political. Impacts can be direct or indirect, quantitative or qualitative, actual or perceived, reversible or irreversible.
The scope of impacts includes economic, environmental, social, and cultural effects. Impacts have temporal dimensions like cumulative, immediate, or long-term effects. Determinants that influence impacts are levels of development, economic strength, stakeholder power, tourism policy, investment, volume/density, concentration, markets, technology, and capacity.
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Definitions, Dimensions, and Indirect - flows from tourism to
Determinants of Tourism Impacts the receiver of the impact through
intervening persons, agencies, Impact - a change in a given state over industries. time as the result of an external stimulus. external stimulus is referred to (salaries paid by a hotel to as tourism. influence, effect, outcome, employee = direct economic result, consequence, aftermath, upshot, impact; income earned by taxi product drivers servicing hotel employees = indirect impact) Tourism Impact - effect brought about directly or indirectly by tourism policies, tourism-related establishments and infrastructure, and tourist behavior. Tourism impacts may also be seen in terms of its temporal dimension Scope of Tourism Impact 1. Economic a. Cumulative Impact: caused 2. Environmental by tourism development over 3. Social time. 4. Cultural b. Immediate Impact: caused by 5. Political a single event, and could happen ________________________________ within a short period of time. c. Longterm Impact: Type of impact may be categorized in experienced by the affected many ways sectors for years or even a. Actual (objective) - backed up generations to come. data; increased population, d. Tourism-induced impacts number of jobs - Reversible impact: can be Perceived (subjective) - corrected immediately over a opinions of somebody concerning short period of time. the effects of tourism. How - Irreversible impact: one that people perceive tourism impacts requires a long period of time to will be influenced by their social recover. status, world view, educational attainment Tourism impacts can be classified b. Quantitative - can be measured according to the source and expressed in numerical form. Qualitative - are impacts that can a. Point source: site specific, only be observed and described. tangible, finite lifespans (airport, hotel, attraction) c. Direct - immediate and flows b. non-point source: mobile, from tourism to the receiver of intangible, indefinite lifespan impact without intervening persons, agencies, or industries. 14. Life Below Water 15. Life on Land 10 A’s 16. Peace, Justice and Strong 1. Access Institutions 2. Accommodations 17. Partnerships for the Goals 3. Attractions 4. Amenities Impacts on the environment 5. Activities Positive 6. Atmosphere - Environmental Quality 7. Attitude - Infrastructure Movement 8. Administration - Specie Regeneration 9. Assistance Negative 10. Awareness - Land Degradation - Wastes Determinants of Tourism Impacts - Pollution 1. Level of development - Climate Change 2. Strength of the economy - Water Stress 3. Stakeholder power - Habitat Fragmentation 4. Tourism Policy - Animal Species Extinction 5. Investment Incentive Criteria and - Physical damage to coral reefs Weights - Beach encroaching and crowding 6. Tourism Volume, Density or Ratio Impacts on the Economy 7. Concentration or Dispersal of Tourist Positive Zones - Job Creation 8. Tourist Markets Served - Livelihood Generation 9. Technology - Hometown’s share of income 10. Capacity - Taxes and fee Negative 17 Sustainable Development Goals - Leakage 1. No Poverty - Poor Quality of Jobs 2. Zero Hunger - Price Increase 3. Good Health and Well-Being - Overdependence 4. Quality Education - Opportunity Cost 5. Gender Equality Impacts on the Culture 6. Clean Water and Sanitation Positive 7. Affordable and Clean Energy - Emotional well-being of residents 8. Decent Work and Economic - Cultural preservation Growth - Education 9. Industry, Innovation and - Better quality life Infrastructure - Empowerment 10. Record Inequalities Negative 11. Sustainable Cities and - Stunted Cultural Development Communities - Commodification of Culture 12. Responsible Consumption and - Moral Decadence Production - Displacement 13. Climate Action - Community Stress - Dependence