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Zambia : Economic and Poverty Impact of Nature-based Tourism

dc.contributor.author World Bank
dc.date.accessioned 2012-06-08T18:13:54Z
dc.date.available 2012-06-08T18:13:54Z
dc.date.issued 2007-12
dc.description.abstract This study estimates the contribution of nature-based tourism in Zambia to economic growth and poverty reduction as well as to the sustainability of the management of the wildlife estate. The Zambian Government has identified tourism along with agriculture, mining and manufacturing as the most important sectors for economic development in its various planning documents, including the 2007 Fifth National Development Plan (FNDP). This report is organized into three sections: chapters two and three characterize the tourism industry and the economic impact of nature tourists. Using a variety of sources of information, the two chapters profile the tourism industry in Zambia and analyze the barriers to growth. The chapter four investigates the welfare of communities living in game management area (GMAs) around national parks. These communities are the most likely to suffer from wildlife conflicts and/or benefit from economic activities in and around the parks. A household survey compares the welfare of communities living in GMAs with ordinary rural communities. The chapter five analyzes the performance of Zambia Wildlife Authority (ZAWA) during its first five year of existence, and explores the current state of the management of the wildlife estate and its potential to contribute to economic growth through tourism. en
dc.identifier http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/12/9898920/zambia-economic-poverty-impact-nature-based-tourism
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7553
dc.language English
dc.language.iso en_US
dc.publisher Washington, DC
dc.rights CC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holder World Bank
dc.rights.uri http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.subject ACCOMMODATION UNITS
dc.subject ACTION PLAN
dc.subject ADVENTURE ACTIVITIES
dc.subject ADVENTURE TOURISM
dc.subject AIRSTRIPS
dc.subject ANIMALS
dc.subject ANNUAL MIGRATION
dc.subject ANTELOPES
dc.subject APPROACH TO TOURISM
dc.subject BATS
dc.subject BIODIVERSITY
dc.subject BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION
dc.subject BIRD
dc.subject BUSINESS CLIMATE
dc.subject BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
dc.subject BUSINESS LICENSING
dc.subject CAMPS
dc.subject CITIES
dc.subject COASTAL RESOURCES
dc.subject COMMERCIALIZATION
dc.subject COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION
dc.subject COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE
dc.subject CONSERVATION
dc.subject CONSERVATION AREA
dc.subject CONSERVATION AREAS
dc.subject CONSERVATION INTERNATIONAL
dc.subject CONTINGENT VALUATION
dc.subject CONTINGENT VALUATION METHODS
dc.subject COUNTRY OF ORIGIN
dc.subject CULTURAL TOURISM
dc.subject DESTINATION MARKETING
dc.subject DESTINATIONS
dc.subject DETERMINANT
dc.subject DIRECTOR OF TOURISM
dc.subject DOMESTIC TOURISM
dc.subject ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
dc.subject ECONOMIC IMPACT OF TOURISM
dc.subject ECONOMIC VALUE
dc.subject ECOSYSTEM
dc.subject ECOSYSTEM SERVICES
dc.subject ELEPHANT
dc.subject ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS
dc.subject FISH
dc.subject FISHING
dc.subject FLIES
dc.subject FOREIGN TRAVEL
dc.subject FRUIT BATS
dc.subject GAME MANAGEMENT AREA
dc.subject GAME RESERVES
dc.subject GLOBAL TOURISM
dc.subject GRASSLANDS
dc.subject HABITAT
dc.subject HABITAT DESTRUCTION
dc.subject HOLIDAYS
dc.subject HOTEL
dc.subject HUNTERS
dc.subject HUNTING
dc.subject IMPACT OF TOURISM
dc.subject INTERNATIONAL TOURISM
dc.subject INTERNATIONAL TOURIST
dc.subject INTERNATIONAL TOURIST ARRIVALS
dc.subject INTERNATIONAL TOURISTS
dc.subject INTERNATIONAL VISITORS
dc.subject ISSUES
dc.subject LAKE
dc.subject LAKES
dc.subject LAND ACQUISITION
dc.subject LARGE MAMMALS
dc.subject LEISURE
dc.subject LION
dc.subject LIONS
dc.subject LOCAL COMMUNITIES
dc.subject LOCAL TOURISM
dc.subject MAMMALS
dc.subject MIDDLE EAST
dc.subject MINISTRY OF TOURISM
dc.subject MONTANE AREAS
dc.subject NATIONAL PARK
dc.subject NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM
dc.subject NATIONAL PARKS
dc.subject NATIONAL TOURISM
dc.subject NATIONAL TOURIST BOARD
dc.subject NATURAL ASSETS
dc.subject NATURAL ATTRACTION
dc.subject NATURAL ATTRACTIONS
dc.subject NATURAL HABITATS
dc.subject NATURAL HERITAGE
dc.subject NATURAL RESOURCES
dc.subject NATURALISTS
dc.subject NATURE
dc.subject NATURE TOURISM
dc.subject NEGATIVE IMPACTS
dc.subject NEW HOTELS
dc.subject PACKAGE TOUR
dc.subject PASSENGERS
dc.subject PLAINS
dc.subject POLICE
dc.subject PREDATORS
dc.subject PROMOTION OF TOURISM
dc.subject PROTECTED AREAS
dc.subject RANCHES
dc.subject REGIONAL TOURISM
dc.subject REMOTE AREAS
dc.subject RIVER SYSTEMS
dc.subject ROADS
dc.subject SAFARI
dc.subject SAFARI OPERATORS
dc.subject SAFARIS
dc.subject SECURITY ISSUES
dc.subject SERVICE INDUSTRIES
dc.subject SIGHTINGS
dc.subject SOCIAL BENEFITS
dc.subject SOUTH AMERICA
dc.subject STAKEHOLDERS
dc.subject SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
dc.subject SUPPLIERS
dc.subject SUPPLY CHAIN
dc.subject SUSTAINABILITY
dc.subject SWAMPS
dc.subject TIGER
dc.subject TOUR OPERATOR
dc.subject TOUR OPERATORS
dc.subject TOURISM
dc.subject TOURISM ACTIVITIES
dc.subject TOURISM ASSET
dc.subject TOURISM ASSETS
dc.subject TOURISM BUSINESS
dc.subject TOURISM COUNCIL
dc.subject TOURISM DATA
dc.subject TOURISM DEMAND
dc.subject TOURISM DESTINATIONS
dc.subject TOURISM DEVELOPMENT
dc.subject TOURISM ENTERPRISES
dc.subject TOURISM FACILITIES
dc.subject TOURISM GROWTH
dc.subject TOURISM INDUSTRY
dc.subject TOURISM INFRASTRUCTURE
dc.subject TOURISM INVESTMENT
dc.subject TOURISM INVESTMENTS
dc.subject TOURISM INVESTORS
dc.subject TOURISM MARKET
dc.subject TOURISM MARKETING
dc.subject TOURISM MASTER PLAN
dc.subject TOURISM OPERATIONS
dc.subject TOURISM OPERATORS
dc.subject TOURISM PLANNING
dc.subject TOURISM POLICIES
dc.subject TOURISM PRODUCT
dc.subject TOURISM PRODUCTS
dc.subject TOURISM RECEIPTS
dc.subject TOURISM REVENUE
dc.subject TOURISM SECTOR
dc.subject TOURISM SERVICE
dc.subject TOURISM SERVICES
dc.subject TOURISM STRATEGY
dc.subject TOURIST
dc.subject TOURIST ACCOMMODATION
dc.subject TOURIST AREAS
dc.subject TOURIST ARRIVALS
dc.subject TOURIST BOARD
dc.subject TOURIST LODGES
dc.subject TOURISTS
dc.subject TOURISTS GROUPS
dc.subject TOURS
dc.subject TRADITIONAL CEREMONIES
dc.subject TRAVEL AGENTS
dc.subject TRAVELERS
dc.subject TREE
dc.subject TRIP
dc.subject USE OF WILDLIFE
dc.subject VARIETY
dc.subject VISITOR
dc.subject VISITOR ARRIVALS
dc.subject VISITORS
dc.subject WATERSHED
dc.subject WATERSHED PROTECTION
dc.subject WHITE RHINO
dc.subject WILDERNESS
dc.subject WILDLIFE
dc.subject WILDLIFE AUTHORITY
dc.subject WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
dc.subject WILDLIFE HABITAT
dc.subject WILDLIFE PRODUCT
dc.subject WILDLIFE SERVICE
dc.subject WILDLIFE TOURISM
dc.subject WILLINGNESS TO PAY
dc.subject WORLD TOURISM
dc.subject WORLD TOURISM ORGANIZATION
dc.title Zambia : Economic and Poverty Impact of Nature-based Tourism en
dspace.entity.type Publication
okr.crosscuttingsolutionarea Jobs
okr.doctype Economic & Sector Work :: Other Environmental Study
okr.doctype Economic & Sector Work
okr.docurl http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/12/9898920/zambia-economic-poverty-impact-nature-based-tourism
okr.globalpractice Social, Urban, Rural and Resilience
okr.globalpractice Environment and Natural Resources
okr.globalpractice Trade and Competitiveness
okr.identifier.externaldocumentum 000334955_20081001045446
okr.identifier.internaldocumentum 9898920
okr.identifier.report 43373
okr.language.supported en
okr.pdfurl http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2008/10/01/000334955_20081001045446/Rendered/PDF/433730ESW0P09610Box334066B01PUBLIC1.pdf en
okr.region.administrative Africa
okr.region.country Zambia
okr.region.geographical Southern Africa
okr.region.geographical Sub-Saharan Africa
okr.sector Industry and trade
okr.sector Public Administration
okr.sector Law
okr.sector Public Administration, Law, and Justice
okr.sector Agriculture
okr.sector fishing
okr.sector and forestry
okr.theme Economic statistics
okr.theme modeling and forecasting
okr.theme Environment and natural resource management
okr.theme Biodiversity
okr.theme Analysis of economic growth
okr.theme Environmental policies and institutions
okr.theme Economic management
okr.topic Accommodation and Tourism Industry
okr.topic Urban Development :: City Development Strategies
okr.topic Environment :: Wildlife Resources
okr.topic Environment :: Tourism and Ecotourism
okr.topic Environment :: Biodiversity
okr.topic Industry
okr.unit AFT: Environment and NRM (AFTEN)
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