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Impact of tourism in a Post- Oil and Gas Economy (Economic growth…
Impact of tourism in a Post- Oil and Gas Economy
Economic growth
generate income
Requires overall growth and development of the country
positive impact
acts as driving force for economic development
job opportunities for people that struggle to find jobs
creates employment opportunities
contributes to GDP
Cross-cultural exchange
brings people together from different cultures/traditions
promotes peace
exchange of culture, behaviors and values
exchange of ideas
music, dance, literature, film, or theatre
positive relationships between locals and tourists leading to
penetration of cultures.
Relevant examples
contributes to Qatar’s overall economy, 6.7% contribution to GDP (QTA)
Tourism to play a greater role in the country's economy
GDP will be 133.5bn in 2028
report by WTTC (World travel and tourism council)
support more than 284,000 jobs in Qatar in 2028
Negative effect: pollution
soil pollution, natural habitat loss, noise, littering etc.
1- locals can also cause pollution
2- Implementation of strict laws
It benefits from tourism, through the conservation actions and protection of nature