Tourism development in local communities: as a community development approach

This article illustrates the role of local communities for tourism development. This study also attempts to highlight the role of tourism local development. This article looks at how local communities can develop tourism in local area. The concepts of community and community development have been im...

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Main Authors: Aref, Fariborz, Gill, Sarjit S., Aref, Farshid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Marsland Press 2010
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/13128/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/13128/1/Tourism%20development%20in%20local%20communities%20as%20a%20community%20development%20approach.pdf
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description This article illustrates the role of local communities for tourism development. This study also attempts to highlight the role of tourism local development. This article looks at how local communities can develop tourism in local area. The concepts of community and community development have been important for local tourism development. The implication of this study arises from the fact that there has been little research carried out on interaction between communities and local tourism. Theoretically, the findings of this study enrich the knowledge concerning local tourism industry.
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spelling upm-131282018-06-11T08:41:10Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/13128/ Tourism development in local communities: as a community development approach Aref, Fariborz Gill, Sarjit S. Aref, Farshid This article illustrates the role of local communities for tourism development. This study also attempts to highlight the role of tourism local development. This article looks at how local communities can develop tourism in local area. The concepts of community and community development have been important for local tourism development. The implication of this study arises from the fact that there has been little research carried out on interaction between communities and local tourism. Theoretically, the findings of this study enrich the knowledge concerning local tourism industry. Marsland Press 2010 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/13128/1/Tourism%20development%20in%20local%20communities%20as%20a%20community%20development%20approach.pdf Aref, Fariborz and Gill, Sarjit S. and Aref, Farshid (2010) Tourism development in local communities: as a community development approach. Journal of American Science, 6 (2). pp. 155-161. ISSN 1545-1003; ESSN: 2375-7264 http://www.jofamericanscience.org/journals/am-sci/am0602/ 10.7537/marsjas060210.26
spellingShingle Aref, Fariborz
Gill, Sarjit S.
Aref, Farshid
Tourism development in local communities: as a community development approach
title Tourism development in local communities: as a community development approach
title_full Tourism development in local communities: as a community development approach
title_fullStr Tourism development in local communities: as a community development approach
title_full_unstemmed Tourism development in local communities: as a community development approach
title_short Tourism development in local communities: as a community development approach
title_sort tourism development in local communities: as a community development approach
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/13128/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/13128/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/13128/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/13128/1/Tourism%20development%20in%20local%20communities%20as%20a%20community%20development%20approach.pdf