TOURISM

Discuss the Effects of Tourism on How we Consume Space in our Daily Lives

Introduction2

Tourism2

Components, Sectors and Structure of the Tourism Industry4

Components of tourism Industry4

Structure of Tourism Industry5

Role of Government and Institutions in Tourism6

Role of Individuals and Government Authorities6

Example of Most Visited Destinations7

Role of Government in Promotion and Growth of Tourism8

Economic Policies influencing the Development of tourism9

Advantages and Disadvantages of Tourism10

Advantages of Tourism11

Disadvantages of Tourism12

Rise of Tourism13

Impact of Tourism on Individuals and Collective16

Social Effects17

Environment Effects18

Economic Effects19

Cases of Cities20

Barcelona21

Hong Kong21

London22

Paris22

Conclusion23

References24

Discuss the Effects of Tourism on How we Consume Space in our Daily Lives

Introduction

There is no doubt about tourism's impact upon daily lives of individuals and societies across the world. However, tourism is considered as a peaceful and non-violent invasion by individuals all over the world. The rise of tourism across the world has made individuals feel that their city, area, or the neighbourhood does not belong to them anymore. This is one of negatives of tourism which directly or indirectly influences individuals and societies to consider tourism as a social burden. This ultimately creates negative attitude towards tourism (i.e. anti-tourist). One prominent example of this attitude can be observed in Barcelona where tourists are considered as terrorists.

On the other hand, tourism brings several benefits and opportunities for individuals and societies with the passage of time. For instance, tourism brings significant amount of revenues and reduces the overall deficit of payments of a country. In fact, tourism has helped countries to establish as a welfare state, even though the countries are under severe crisis.

By considering the severe impact of tourism on individuals and societies, this report focuses on evaluating the overall impact of tourism on how we consume space in our daily lives in terms of mobility.

Tourism

Since this report is related to social impact of tourism on how space in consumed in our daily lives, this report will highly focus upon highlighting the connection between architect and tourism along with the impact of tourism on the daily lives of individuals and societies, communities, organization and institution.

Tourism is the travelling of individuals and is among the most growing activities across the globe. As the name suggests, tourism is the travelling of individuals from one place to another primarily for leisure, entertainment and business etc. Tourists are always in search of places with lots and lots of attraction sites including historic, social, natural and artistic etc. By considering the importance of tourism in today's environment, it can be defined as the process of travelling outside the boundaries of usual environment for more than 24 hours and less than 365 days (i.e. 1 year). The primary reason mentioned for tourism rests within the appreciation of quality architectures that are of great value for a nation.

With the passage of time, the activity of travelling has become an essential industry. In fact, tourism industry has played an influential role in impacting the lives of individuals living within a country along with the host country. The impact ranges from positive to negative ...