Zusammenfassung der Ressource
IMPACTS OF TOURISM
- Impacts are not easily categorized, having direct and
indirect components.
- Environmental impacts
- vegetation
- air quality
- bodies of water
- wildlife
- natural phenomena.
- Sociocultural impacts
- associated with interactions between peoples
and culture background, attitudes and
behaviors, and their relationships to material
goods
- The introduction of tourists to sensitive
areas can be detrimental, cause a loss of
culture
- contribute to the preservation of culture and
cultural sites through increased resources.
- Economic impacts
- usually seen as positive, contributing to
employment, better services, and social stability
- contribute to high living costs within the community, pushing
local business out of the areas, and raising costs for locals