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The Tourism Sector in Madagascar

dc.contributor.author Thornton Christie, Iain
dc.date.accessioned 2012-08-13T09:13:42Z
dc.date.available 2012-08-13T09:13:42Z
dc.date.issued 2005-05
dc.description.abstract Madagascar has an impressive array of biodiversity, natural beauty and cultural resources to support tourism. The world's fourth largest island, Madagascar is home to many species found nowhere else on the planet, among them 30 species of lemur - currently the main tourist attraction. Madagascar's nearly 5,000 km of coastline is coupled with a continental shelf equal to 20 percent of the island's land area which presents numerous opportunities for developing resort-based tourism to complement eco-tourism. en
dc.identifier http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/05/6206298/tourism-sector-madagascar
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9664
dc.language English
dc.publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
dc.relation.ispartofseries Africa Region Findings & Good Practice Infobriefs; No. 250
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 ANTI-CORRUPTION
dc.subject BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
dc.subject COASTAL ZONE
dc.subject CONSERVATION
dc.subject CULTURAL RESOURCES
dc.subject DEFORESTATION
dc.subject ECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subject ECOTOURISM
dc.subject FISHING
dc.subject GROWTH OF TOURISM
dc.subject HOTELS
dc.subject IMPORTANCE OF TOURISM
dc.subject INTERNATIONAL TOURISM
dc.subject LAND ACQUISITION
dc.subject LEARNING
dc.subject LOCAL TOUR OPERATORS
dc.subject NATURAL BEAUTY
dc.subject NATURAL RESOURCE
dc.subject POOR TOURISM
dc.subject SERVICE SECTORS
dc.subject SOCIAL INCLUSION
dc.subject STAKEHOLDERS
dc.subject SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
dc.subject TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
dc.subject TOURISM
dc.subject TOURISM ASSETS
dc.subject TOURISM COUNCIL
dc.subject TOURISM DEMAND
dc.subject TOURISM INDUSTRY
dc.subject TOURISM OPERATIONS
dc.subject TOURISM SATELLITE ACCOUNT
dc.subject TOURISM SECTOR
dc.subject TOURIST
dc.subject TOURIST AREAS
dc.subject TOURISTS
dc.subject WORLD TOURISM
dc.subject WORLD TOURISM ORGANIZATION
dc.title The Tourism Sector in Madagascar en
dc.title.alternative Le secteur du tourisme a Madagascar en
dspace.entity.type Publication
okr.crosscuttingsolutionarea Jobs
okr.date.disclosure 2005-08-08
okr.doctype Publications & Research :: Brief
okr.doctype Publications & Research
okr.docurl http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/05/6206298/tourism-sector-madagascar
okr.globalpractice Social, Urban, Rural and Resilience
okr.globalpractice Environment and Natural Resources
okr.globalpractice Trade and Competitiveness
okr.identifier.externaldocumentum 000090341_20050808122240
okr.identifier.internaldocumentum 6206298
okr.identifier.report 33171
okr.language.supported en
okr.pdfurl http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2005/08/08/000090341_20050808122240/Rendered/PDF/331710find250.pdf en
okr.region.administrative Africa
okr.region.country Madagascar
okr.topic Cultural Heritage and Preservation
okr.topic Accommodation and Tourism Industry
okr.topic International Economics and Trade :: Trade Policy
okr.topic Environment :: Tourism and Ecotourism
okr.topic Urban Development :: City Development Strategies
okr.topic Industry
okr.topic Culture and Development
okr.unit AFT: Core Operations Services (AFTOS)
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