Using partial least squares-structural equation modeling, we investigated the relationship between residents' perceptions of the sociocultural impacts of tourism development and community participation in Pantai Cenang, Langkawi Island. We also investigated the moderating role of gender, age and...

Wetland ecotourism is a special form of ecological tourism, and is also an effective way of protecting wetland ecosystem and developing wetland resource. Wetland resources of Yinchuan are rich, and its wetland ecotourism resource condition is very superior. Taking Yinchuan National Wetland Park as...

The article aims to analyze the contribution of tourism to peace, to the development of the territory in a post-conflict situation, and the construction of memory of conflict in territories with a history of violence and war. According to this, Colombia is used as reference; the armed conflict...

The Museum of Old and New Art (MONA), in Australia's island state of Tasmania, bears all the hallmarks of the new museology and a flagship museum. Located in a largely working class area, there are expectations of visitors from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds, particularly local residents....

In June 2014, UNESCO inscribed the Andean roadway system Qhapaq - an on the World Heritage List, the first time six countries (Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru) had submitted a petition in common for the same cultural site. The article reviews ninety articles published in...

China has considered tourism development as an important policy for reducing rural poverty. However, various governances of tourism development have affected local livelihood in different ways. Here, we assessed local livelihood under the community-based (CBT) and lease-to-operate tourism (LOT)...

The term 'place-making' describes a multi-faceted approach to the planning, design and management of public places for improving urban environments and residents' quality of life. Place-making has since become an institutionalized industry often supported by multi-million dollar budgets, but rarely ...

Sustainable local development is central to debates on socioeconomic and environmental change. Although the meaning of sustainable local development is disputed, the concept is frequently applied to island cases. Studies have recently been made of many local development initiatives in different...

This study observed tourism development in the popular South African destination of Dullstroom, Mpumalanga, and sought to identify the significant social benefits that have been fostered as a result. Dullstroom is synonymous with fly-fishing and is well-known throughout the country for its unique...