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Tourism in Africa

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dc.contributor.authorChristie, Iain
dc.contributor.authorCromption, Doreen Elizabeth
dc.date.accessioned2012-08-13T09:34:55Z
dc.date.available2012-08-13T09:34:55Z
dc.date.issued2001-07
dc.description.abstractGovernments in Africa are showing increasing interest in tourism as a source of growth and diversification. Recent work indicates that tourism in Africa can contribute effectively to economic development. The tourism industry throughout Africa often operates below international competitive standards, but several products already meet international standards of excellence. This Notes examines the government's role in ensuring economic, environmental, and cultural sustainability, poverty alleviation, and social inclusion.en
dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/07/1552099/tourism-africa
dc.identifier.doi10.1596/9804
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/9804
dc.languageEnglish
dc.relation.ispartofseriesAfrica Region Findings & Good Practice Infobriefs; No. 187
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holderWorld Bank
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.subjectTOURISM
dc.subjectTOURIST POLICY
dc.subjectTOURISM DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectPOVERTY REDUCTION
dc.subjectCULTURAL HERITAGE
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION
dc.subjectHOTELS
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT ROLE
dc.subjectLEAKAGE
dc.subjectNONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
dc.subjectCAPACITY BUILDING AFRICAN TOURISM
dc.subjectBARRIERS TO ENTRY
dc.subjectCOASTAL ZONE
dc.subjectCONSTRUCTION SECTOR
dc.subjectCULTURAL ASSETS
dc.subjectCULTURAL HERITAGE
dc.subjectCULTURAL RESOURCES
dc.subjectCULTURAL TOURISM
dc.subjectDESTINATIONS
dc.subjectECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectECONOMIC POLICIES
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL TAXES
dc.subjectEXPENDITURES
dc.subjectEXPORTS
dc.subjectEXTERNALITIES
dc.subjectFISHERIES
dc.subjectFOOD PROCESSING
dc.subjectHOTELS
dc.subjectIMPORTS
dc.subjectINCOME
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL TOURISM
dc.subjectLEGISLATION
dc.subjectMINING
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCE
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCE BASE
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCES
dc.subjectNEGATIVE IMPACTS
dc.subjectPERCEPTION
dc.subjectSERVICE PROVIDER
dc.subjectSOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectSOCIAL INCLUSION
dc.subjectSUSTAINABILITY
dc.subjectSUSTAINABILITY OF TOURISM
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE GROWTH
dc.subjectTAXATION
dc.subjectTOURISM
dc.subjectTOURISM AND HANDICRAFTS
dc.subjectTOURISM COUNCIL
dc.subjectTOURISM ECONOMIES
dc.subjectTOURISM INDUSTRY
dc.subjectTOURISM PRODUCT
dc.subjectTOURISM SECTOR
dc.subjectTOURIST
dc.subjectTOURISTS
dc.subjectTRADE ARRANGEMENTS
dc.subjectWATER POLLUTION
dc.subjectWILLINGNESS TO PAY
dc.subjectWORLD TOURISM
dc.titleTourism in Africaen
dc.title.alternativeLe tourisme en Afriqueen
dspace.entity.typePublication
okr.date.disclosure2001-10-18
okr.date.doiregistration2025-04-29T09:24:32.459920Z
okr.doctypePublications & Research::Brief
okr.doctypePublications & Research
okr.docurlhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/07/1552099/tourism-africa
okr.globalpracticeSocial, Urban, Rural and Resilience
okr.globalpracticeEnvironment and Natural Resources
okr.globalpracticeTrade and Competitiveness
okr.guid681241468201551329
okr.guid534551468192877408
okr.identifier.externaldocumentum000094946_01082304074146
okr.identifier.internaldocumentum1552099
okr.identifier.report22617
okr.language.supporteden
okr.pdfurlhttp://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2001/09/01/000094946_01082304074146/Rendered/PDF/multi0page.pdfen
okr.region.administrativeAfrica
okr.sectorBusiness Environment
okr.topicCultural Heritage and Preservation
okr.topicInternational Economics and Trade::Trade Policy
okr.topicEnvironment::Tourism and Ecotourism
okr.topicUrban Development::City Development Strategies
okr.topicEnvironmental Economics and Policies
okr.topicCulture and Development
okr.unitAFT: Core Operations Services (AFTOS)
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