Research Spotlight Series #4 – Harnessing the social impacts of tourism
Tourism has tremendous social impacts on the lives and livelihoods of local communities. Understanding these social impacts is vital for effective tourism planning and developing Community-Based Tourism. Enhancing the positive effects while reducing the negative ones can lead to more sustainable tourism growth.In this lecture held on 22 October, our Senior Lecturer for Business (Hospitality & Tourism Management), Dr Zilmiyah Kamble, shared about how tourism influences community well-being and Quality of Life, as well as the importance of understanding the social impacts of tourism planning on host communities.
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