HTM 17300 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Environmental Impact Assessment, Sustainable Tourism, Import Substitution Industrialization

• School: Purdue University
• Department: Hospitality and Tourism Management
• Course: HTM 17300
• Professor: Stephan Leitch

Document Summary

This method examines the interactions among economic sectors. A destination area"s future market potential encompasses both pleasure and business travelers. Greater regionalization of efforts in tourism is a trend that is expected to continue in the future. This is a strategy for satisfying the present economic and other needs of a community without compromising the needs of future generations. When a country establishes tourism as a separate ministry within its national government this is an indication of a high status being attached to tourism as an economic activity. This is not a reason for government involvement in tourism. Because of the increase use of environmental impact assessment there is decreasing opposition to tourism development projects in many parts of the world. _______________ usa is the national organization that markets the country internationally. This approach is a key to achieving an acceptable balance between the positive and negative impacts of tourism.