Tourism as a Poverty Reduction Tool: The Case of Mukuni Village in the Southern Province of Zambia

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Výsledek na webu

<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.11118/actaun201462061287" target="_blank" >http://dx.doi.org/10.11118/actaun201462061287</a>

DOI - Digital Object Identifier

<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.11118/actaun201462061287" target="_blank" >10.11118/actaun201462061287</a>

Jazyk výsledku

angličtina

Název v původním jazyce

Tourism as a Poverty Reduction Tool: The Case of Mukuni Village in the Southern Province of Zambia

Popis výsledku v původním jazyce

Globally, tourism is becoming one of the cornerstones of national economic growth and as a means of poverty alleviation, especially in the tourist attractions in rural areas. This article assesses the levels of utilization of tourism potentials in Zambia, in general, and the Mukuni village in the Southern province in Zambia, in particular, with reference to poverty reduction. The world famous Victoria Falls is situated in the Southern province and therefore this area is the most visited places in Zambiaand attracts more tourists throughout the whole year. The main income of the local people, which includes the Tonga tribe comes from tourism. Even though tourism has brought positive results, including the realization of some local development projectsand prosperity to the people, it has also brought some negative eff ects such as sociocultural change, pollution and waste in the tourist destination areas in Zambia. For the Mukuni people and Zambia as a whole to fully exploit tourism po

Název v anglickém jazyce

Tourism as a Poverty Reduction Tool: The Case of Mukuni Village in the Southern Province of Zambia

Popis výsledku anglicky

Globally, tourism is becoming one of the cornerstones of national economic growth and as a means of poverty alleviation, especially in the tourist attractions in rural areas. This article assesses the levels of utilization of tourism potentials in Zambia, in general, and the Mukuni village in the Southern province in Zambia, in particular, with reference to poverty reduction. The world famous Victoria Falls is situated in the Southern province and therefore this area is the most visited places in Zambiaand attracts more tourists throughout the whole year. The main income of the local people, which includes the Tonga tribe comes from tourism. Even though tourism has brought positive results, including the realization of some local development projectsand prosperity to the people, it has also brought some negative eff ects such as sociocultural change, pollution and waste in the tourist destination areas in Zambia. For the Mukuni people and Zambia as a whole to fully exploit tourism po

Druh

J_x - Nezařazeno - Článek v odborném periodiku (Jimp, Jsc a Jost)

CEP obor

AC - Archeologie, antropologie, etnologie

OECD FORD obor

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Projekt

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Návaznosti

V - Vyzkumna aktivita podporovana z jinych verejnych zdroju

Rok uplatnění

2014

Kód důvěrnosti údajů

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Název periodika

Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis

ISSN

1211-8516

e-ISSN

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Svazek periodika

62

Číslo periodika v rámci svazku

6

Stát vydavatele periodika

CZ - Česká republika

Počet stran výsledku

6

Strana od-do

1287-1292

Kód UT WoS článku

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EID výsledku v databázi Scopus

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