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Macau Periodical Index (澳門期刊論文索引)
- Author
- Leong, Man Wai
- Title
- International tourism and world peace
- Journal Name
- 澳門科技大學學報
- Pub. Info
- Dec. 2008, Vol.2, No.2, pp. 38-44
- Keyword
- Tourism；Peace；Economic impacts；Social-cultural impacts；Environmental impacts
- Abstract
- Abstract : This paper extensively discusses that international tourism is not just a beneficiary of peace but that it is a vital force for peace in economic, socio-cultural and environmental perspectives. The author advocates that responsible tourism is the guiding principle of sustainable tourism as well as world peace. The application of this paper can be very helpful for advancing the general knowledge of tourism students and those who are interested in tourism related subjects. Paragraph Headings: 1. Introduction 2. Literature review 2.1. Economic perspectives 2.2. From the social-cultural perspectives 2.3. From the environmental perspectives 3. The way for tourism to achieve peace 4. Conclusion