tourism and its impacts
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Impacts of Tourism onEnvironment, Culture and
Economy
By
Aftab Rana Tourism Development Specialist, FIRMS Project, USAIDPresient of Sustainable Tourism Founation
Former Director !eneral of Aventure Founation Pa"istan
Fello# of $eaers%ip for &nvironment an Development
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Topo'rap%y of Pa"istan
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$anscape Diversity of
Pa"istan
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(e %ave ric% bioiversity
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(e %ave ric% cultural
%erita'e
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(e %ave ric% cultural
iversity
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!lobal Tourism )vervie# It is e*pecte to
'enerate over ++
trillion ollars 'lobally--.
It employsappro*imately /+million people
It 'enerates over+-0 of #orl1s !DP
In Pa"istan, #e'enerate 2/ millionUSD in --3 only
from forei'n tourism
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4Tourism is likefre: you can cook
your ood on it, buti you are not
careul it can burn your house down”
Asian saying
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Impacts of tourismon Environment
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!o %as 'iven us 'ift of beautiful
nature
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But #e %ave ruine it5
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6e 'ave us rivers #it% crystal clear#aters
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But #e %ave poisone t%em5
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T%ere #as a fairytale la"e
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But #%at #e %ave one
#it% it5
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T%ere #as a misty 7un'le
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But no# t%ere is a concrete 7un'le over t%ere5
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6e 'ave us majestic mountains
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But #e %ave mae t%em %i'%
altitue 'arba'e umpin' sites5
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T%ere #ere beautiful
valleys
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8areless evelopment of tourisminfrastructure %as ruine t%eir
beauty5
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Positive impacts of tourism
on environmentIncrease in t%e level of a#areness about 9RM
8ommunity unerstan t%e value ofsustainable use of t%eir natural resources
Money 'enerate can be use to improve t%enatural or built environment
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Impacts of tourism
on Culture
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9e'ative Impacts of Tourism on
8ulture8ultural erosion as traitional ceremonies areperforme for tourists t%eir cultural or reli'iousimportance is iminis%e.
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9e'ative Impacts of Tourism on
8ulture Traitional cultures are abanone as youn'people loo" to forei'n cultures for t%eir rolemoels.
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9e'ative Impacts of Tourism on
8ulture8ultures are estroye as ru's, c%il prostitution,6I: are introuce as a sie e;ect of tourism.
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9e'ative Impacts of Tourism on
8ulture$ocals can isli"e t%e tourists as t%ey fail to paylocal culture t%e necessary respect.
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Positive Impacts of Tourism on
8ultureFor many, t%e e*perience of i;erent cultures is
seen as an enric%in' an eucatin' one. T%ebene
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Impacts of Tourism
on Economy
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Impacts of Tourism on &conomy
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9e'ative Impacts of tourism on
&conomy
$ea"a'e of income out of t%e estination.
In?uence of outsie investorsPrice %i"e
Uneven income istribution
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How we can createa good balance?
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Sustainable Tourism Founation
Pa"istan
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STFP1s Tourism 8oe of
&t%icsProtect the Environment – its ora, auna
and landscaes
Respect local cultures – traditions, religionsand built heritage
Beneft local communities – botheconomically and socially
Conserve natural resources – rom o!ce todestination
Minimise ollution – through noise, wastedisosal and congestion
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T%in's to Do @ Point
A'ena+. &ucate inustry sta"e%olers about
t%e positive an ne'ative impacts of
tourism.. Policy reform to aopt responsible
Tourism
/. Develop 'uielines an coe ofet%ics for i;erent sta"e%olers
2. Improve le'islation an its
implementation mec%anism
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7oin 6ans to Promote Sustainable Tourism
Because it is crucial for t%esurvival of tourism inustry
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Thanks for your
attention
Aftab Rana&mail stfpa"C'mail.com-/--E2+3
mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]