Tourism in rural Bangladesh: Unlocking opportunities for poverty alleviation?

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Tourism in rural Bangladesh: Unlocking opportunities for poverty alleviation?

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the nexus between tourism development and the alleviation of poverty in the context of rural Bangladesh. Three quarters of the population of Bangladesh live in rural areas where poverty levels, as measured by income and calorie intake, are extreme. Forms o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Islam, Faridul, Carlsen, Jack
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Centre for Tourism Research and Development 2012
Subjects:	tourism poverty alleviation Bangladesh rural
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/19877

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