Tourism can be both a force for the preservation of or, conversely, a threat to a community’s natural and cultural heritage.
The economic impacts of tourism
Travel and tourism, if utilized effectively, can be a force for positive growth and economic success for both developed and developing countries.
Need for an early warning system for travel associations
Successful tourism development is related to the reduction of risks associated with a destination and an event in addition to infrastructural improvements and heightened awareness on the world stage.
Impact of tourism
For decades tourism industry growth has been a major contributor to increased economic activity throughout the U.S. and the world.
Concept of an early warning system for risks
Scientists involved in early warning, deal with risks. Safety is a common ideal but risk cannot be eliminated from our lives.