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Managing tourism growth - issues and applications

Published in September 2000 - Page 9

Tourism is by many measures is the world’s largest and fastest growing industry, and it provides myriad benefits to hosts and visitors alike. Yet, if poorly managed, tourism can have serious negative impacts on the environment, physical appearance, economy, health, safety, and even the social values of tourist communities.

Can the negative effect of tourism on communities be controlled? In Managing Tourism Growth: Issues and Applications, authors Fred Bosselman, Craig Peterson and Claire McCarthy say

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