TOURISM: COMMISSION GREEN PAPER ADVOCATES A POLICY FOR THE EUROPEAN UNION

Transport Europe;  April 20, 1995 ;     343 words ......in the tourist industry. Tourist activities account for 5.5% of the...action plan in favour of tourism and endow it with a budget...periods to the promotion of tourism in the EU, via training and cultural tourism. It was last January that...

The Development of Sustainable Tourism.(Book Review)

The Geographical Journal;  September 1, 2004 ;     456 words ......Development of Sustainable Tourism. By LARS ARONSSON London...this book from others on tourism and sustainable development...unsustainable elements of tourist activities in order to suggest how tourism might be made more sustainable...literature on sustainable tourism that focuses ...

DEVELOPMENT: U.N. PREDICTS SIGNIFICANT RISE IN TOURISM WORLDWIDE

Inter Press Service English News Wire;  April 20, 2001 ;     700+ words ......worldwide export value of goods and services came from tourism, surpassing such leading industries as automotive...out that as a result of the rapid expansion of tourism, traditional and emerging tourist destinations...now a recognition that uncontrolled growth in tourism aiming at short-term ...

TOURISM: NOTHING BUT "PEANUTS" IN 1995 BUDGET, ADMITS COMMISSIONER

Transport Europe;  September 30, 1994 ;     274 words ......European Commissioner for the Internal Market and Tourism portfolios, admits that the EU's draft Budget for 1995 only provides peanuts for tourism. ECU 6 million is the paltry sum being cited...points out that millions have been channelled into tourism by way of regional policy and the EU's strategy for ...

Tourist activities in China going on regularly: tourism authorities

Xinhua News Agency;  April 4, 2003 ;     166 words ...Tourist activities in China going on regularly: tourism authorities BEIJING, April 4 (Xinhua) -- Tourist activities in China are going on regularly, the China National Tourism Administration announced here...which has caused anxiety among tourism operators and tourists. A ...

OCCI CHAIRMAN RECEIVES EGYPTIAN TOURISM UNDERSECRETARY

Info-Prod Research (Middle East);  April 16, 2007 ;     202 words ......undersecretary of the Ministry of Tourism and Advisor to the Chairman...would contribute to enhancing tourist activities. The two sides also reiterated...coordination between travel and tourism establishments in the two...training and qualification in tourism between private ...

FOOT AND MOUTH: Disaster for tourism as losses far outstrip those of meat...

The Independent - London;  March 11, 2001 ;     700+ words ......pounds 21m in the first week of the outbreak. With tourism worth pounds 24bn to the British economy, half...viability of a further 100 "now threatened". "The tourism industry has gone completely unrecognised in this...Sue Thomas, spokeswoman for the Heart of England tourism board. "We need to respect ...

Tourism in Argentina worth US$2.018bil in 2003.

South American Business Information;  March 8, 2004 ;     192 words ...Argentina, Mar 5, 2004 (El Cronista/SABI via COMTEX) Tourism in Argentina generated business of US$2.018bil in 2003...increase of 37% over 2002. The government estimates that tourism is responsible for 7% of the country's GDP, which is...the end of February, around 16.7mil people engaged in tourist ...

Tourism mapped out

The Press;  February 6, 2001 ;     415 words ......the four case studies is to trace the history of tourism involvement and evolution, describe the status of tourism, and evaluate adaptive and planning strategies...resulted in some important findings. "Ten years ago tourism was pretty much non- existent (in Kaikoura). Now...such as Rotorua, which have a ...

China strongly dissatisfied with Vietnam's tourism to Nanshaislands: FM...

Xinhua News Agency;  April 19, 2004 ;     177 words ......dissatisfied with Vietnam's tourism to Nansha islands...dissatisfaction with the first tourist activities to the Nansha islands...question on Vietnam's tourist activities to Nansha Monday. Kong said Vietnam's tourist activities infringe on China...

Managing our tourism better

New Straits Times;  January 19, 2007 ;     296 words ......Times 01-19-2007 Managing our tourism better Byline: C.C. Edition...well organised with its many tourist activities, complete with plenty of information and helpful tourism offices. What is lacking...effort by the Ministry of Tourism to promote Malaysia in the...their management of their ...

Tourist Activities to Mark HK's Return to Motherland Colorful

Xinhua English Newswire;  June 19, 1997 ;     177 words ...Tourist activities will be held by the China National Tourism Administration (CNTA) to add an atmosphere of cheerfulness to Hong Kong's return to the motherland. Yang Wenzhen, director of the Marketing Department of CNTA, told today's press conference that the tourist activities will include: ...

Jobs threat for 9m in world's hotels, tourism industry, BUSINESS TIMES

Business Times (Malaysia);  November 23, 2001 ;     700+ words ......nine million workers in the world's hotel and tourism economy may lose their jobs in the wake of the...report said an estimated 10 per cent reduction in tourism will translate into 8.8 million jobs lost, of...travelers react in the coming months. The hotel and tourism economy employs 207 million people ...

Sustainable development and tourism destination management: A case study...

International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology;  December 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Key words: Sustainable tourism, stakeholders, Norway, management...aspects and impacts of their tourist activities. It concentrates on the role...to move towards a type of tourism consistent with sustainable development (sustainable tourism), it is argued that we need...destinations towards ...

Ministry of Tourism Presents Report on Activities for 2007.

PR Newswire;  December 12, 2007 ;     396 words ......El Salvador, Dec. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Salvadoran Tourism Tourism Ruben Rochi, together with vice minister Michelle...Elias Antonio Saca to create the Vice Ministry of Tourism. Pursuant to guidelines established in the 2014 National Plan for Tourism (PNT) to position El Salvador as a ...