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This 9 page paper argues that in many instances, where the development of a tourism industry is managed and controlled, that the benefits can outweigh the costs. The paper looks at the evidence that suggests tourism can be good for developing countries and uses two cases studies; North Sulawesi and Venezuela. The bibliography cites 6 sources.
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as problems of leakage for funds that are brought into the areas. However there are also many benefits, tourism allows for rapid economic that brings in money and also creates
jobs directly and indirectly. The benefits may also be wider than this, with tourism also increasing knowledge of the area and helping to defeat as well as cause ecological damage.
There are also arguments that when tourist discover goods they like when abroad they will also demand these when in their home
nations, therefore increased knowledge also stimulates demand that can increase the level of exports made by the country. If we want
proof of these positive benefits outweighing the disadvantages we only need to look to the news following the devastating Tsunami that hit Asian on the 26th of December 2004. The
news, not only reported on the devastation, but also the need for tourism to continue to that these areas did not suffer a double blow. It cannot be denied that
some areas, such as The Aceh province in Sumatra was not ready to accept tourism, the devastation hit this area terribly and the lack of infrastructure had also lead to
civil unrest. However, many areas of Sri Lanka, Malaysia and the rest of Indonesia were all eager to ensure that they would still receive tourism due to the cost of
this market failing (Successful Meetings, 2005). If we look at tourism, this is one area of the global economy which has been
constantly growing. In 1950 there were 25 million international tourists, by 2001 this had reached 693 million (Frangialli, 2002). The level of growth in terms of revenue, excluding the cost
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