Sustainable Developments And Indigenous Tourism

Question 1

4 broad approaches of developments

Answer 1

Modernisation
Dependency (external forces rather than internal causes)
Neoclassical (stress role of privatisation and free markets)
Alternative developments (satisfaction of basic human needs, alternative tourism, Eco tourism)

Question 2

Sustainable development

Answer 2

Sustainable development may be regarded as emerging from the alternative development paradigm
Recall 1987 world commission on environment and development

Question 3

IPCOST

Answer 3

Indigenous people’s cultural opportunity spectrum for tourism

• catalogue it’s culture in terms of tourism potential
• assess capacity to undertake development generally and tourism specifically
• determine options according to cultural and social values as well as economic considerations

Question 4

Inuit or pond inlet

Answer 4

Community based tourism strategy
- local control and ownership
- environmentally and culturally sustainable
- broadly distributed between communities
-‘maximum possible economic benefits for residents
Development influences by dependency theory
- outside investors meeting own needs, taking profit away from peripheral regions
- an export economy restricting selfs sufficient economic development, placing stress on traditional self sufficient economies