Tourism in Africa : Harnessing Tourism for Growth and Improved Livelihoods

This report is the first to examine tourism in Africa comprehensively and regionally and the first to recommend practical, evidence-based measures enabling the sector s economic and development power. This gives new impetus to the continent s development progress by leveraging tourism in pursuit of lasting poverty alleviation and the creation of significantly more jobs and opportunities for all Africans.

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Main Authors: Christie, Iain, Fernandes, Eneida, Messerli, Hannah, Twining-Ward, Louise
Format: Publication biblioteca
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank and Agence Française de Développement 2014-06-06
Subjects:AFRICAN TOURISM, AIR, AIR TRANSPORT, AIR TRANSPORT SECTOR, AIR TRAVEL, AIRLINE COMPANIES, AIRLINE INDUSTRY, AIRLINES, AIRPORT, AIRPORTS, AREAS FOR TOURISM, ART, BEACHES, BIODIVERSITY PROTECTION, BLUE FLAG, BOTTLENECKS, CARRIERS, CERTIFICATION, CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS, CHARITABLE DONATIONS, COASTAL CITIES, COASTAL CITY, COASTAL DEVELOPMENT, CONSERVATION, CONSUMERS, CULTURAL ATTRACTIONS, CULTURAL HERITAGE, CULTURAL ORGANIZATION, CULTURAL TOURISM, DESTINATION MANAGEMENT, DESTINATIONS, DEVELOPMENT OF TOURISM, DOMESTIC TOURISM, DOMESTIC TRAVEL, DRIVING, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC GROWTH, ECONOMIC REGENERATION, ECONOMIC RENTS, ECONOMICS, ECOTOURISM, ENVIRONMENT TOURISM, ENVIRONMENTAL, ENVIRONMENTAL CONSCIOUSNESS, ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT, EXPANSION OF TOURISM, EXTERNALITIES, FARES, FISHERIES, FOREIGN VISITORS, GASOLINE, GLOBAL SUSTAINABLE TOURISM, GLOBAL TOURISM, GROWTH OF TOURISM, HERITAGE PRESERVATION, HERITAGE TOURISM, HISTORIC BUILDINGS, HISTORIC CITY, HOLIDAYS, HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT, HOSPITALITY SECTOR, HOTEL, HOTEL CHAINS, HOTEL GROUPS, HOTEL GUESTS, HOTEL MANAGEMENT, HOTEL MANAGERS, HOTEL ROOMS, HOTELS, IMPACT OF TOURISM, IMPACT OF TRAVEL, INCLUSIVE TOURISM, INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT, INLAND TRANSPORT, INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT, INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION, INTERNATIONAL TOURISM, INTERNATIONAL TOURIST, INTERNATIONAL TOURIST ARRIVALS, INTERNATIONAL TOURISTS, INTERNATIONAL VISITORS, ISLAND RESORT, JOINT VENTURES, JOURNEY, LABOR MARKETS, LAND USE, LARGE TOUR OPERATORS, LEISURE, LEISURE TRAVEL, LOAD FACTORS, LOCAL TOURISM, LODGING, MULTIPLIERS, MUSEUMS, NATIONAL PARK, NATIONAL PARKS, NATIONAL TRUST, NATURAL ASSETS, NATURAL RESOURCES, NATURE TOURISM, OIL, PASSENGERS, PETROLEUM PRODUCTS, POLICY MAKERS, POLITICAL ECONOMY, POOR TOURISM, PRICE DISTORTIONS, PROPERTY RIGHTS, PUBLIC SAFETY, PUBLIC UTILITIES, REAL ESTATE, RESEARCH CENTER, RESORT, RESORTS, RESPONSIBLE TOURISM, ROAD, ROAD CONNECTIONS, ROAD TRANSPORT, ROLE OF TOURISM, ROUTES, SAFETY, SANITATION, SCALE OF TOURISM DEVELOPMENT, SEAT CAPACITY, SOCIOCULTURAL IMPACTS, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT, SUSTAINABLE TOURISM, SUSTAINABLE TOURISM DESTINATION, SUSTAINABLE TOURISM SPECIALIST, SUSTAINABLE TRAVEL, TAX, TOUR GUIDE, TOUR OPERATOR, TOUR OPERATORS, TOURISM, TOURISM ACTIVITIES, TOURISM ASSETS, TOURISM BOARD, TOURISM CERTIFICATION, TOURISM COUNCIL, TOURISM DEMAND, TOURISM DESTINATIONS, TOURISM DEVELOPMENT, TOURISM DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, TOURISM EDUCATION, TOURISM EMPLOYMENT, TOURISM ENTERPRISES, TOURISM EXPERIENCE, TOURISM FLOWS, TOURISM GROWTH, TOURISM INDUSTRIES, TOURISM INDUSTRY, TOURISM INFORMATION, TOURISM INFRASTRUCTURE, TOURISM INVESTMENT, TOURISM INVESTMENTS, TOURISM MANAGERS, TOURISM MAP, TOURISM OPERATIONS, TOURISM OPPORTUNITIES, TOURISM ORGANIZATIONS, TOURISM PLANNING, TOURISM POTENTIAL, TOURISM PRODUCT, TOURISM PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT, TOURISM PRODUCTS, TOURISM PROJECT, TOURISM RESEARCH, TOURISM RESOURCES, TOURISM REVENUES, TOURISM SECTOR, TOURISM SERVICES, TOURISM STAKEHOLDERS, TOURISM STRATEGY, TOURISM SUSTAINABILITY, TOURISM TRAINING, TOURISM VALUE CHAIN, TOURISM VENTURE, TOURIST, TOURIST DESTINATION, TOURIST DESTINATIONS, TOURIST EXPENDITURE, TOURIST FACILITIES, TOURISTS, TOURS, TRANSIT, TRANSPORT INDICATORS, TRANSPORT INDUSTRIES, TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE, TRANSPORT SERVICE, TRANSPORT SERVICES, TRANSPORTATION, TRAVEL & TOURISM, TRAVEL AGENTS, TRAVEL ASSOCIATION, TRAVEL INDUSTRY, TRIP, VACATIONS, VEHICLE, VISITOR, VISITOR ARRIVALS, VISITORS, WAGES, WILDERNESS, WILDERNESS SAFARIS, WILDERNESS TRAVEL, WILDLIFE CONSERVANCY, WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT, WILDLIFE SERVICE, WILDLIFE TOURISM, WORLD TOURISM, WORLD TOURISM INDUSTRY, WORLD TOURISM MARKET, WORLD TOURISM ORGANIZATION, WORLD TRAVEL, WORLD TRAVEL & TOURISM COUNCIL, WORLD WILDLIFE FUND,
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/06/19660537/tourism-africa-harnessing-tourism-growth-improved-livelihoods
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18688
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