Recap Global environmental crisis Tourism development positive and negative environmental impacts EIA, Audit, Initiatives X;Z 2017/10/17 ******@LKSTH 1 LECTUER 6 The socio-cultural impacts of tourism TOUIRSM: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE Outline Learning Objectives Y X Z Summary Discussion Further Readings Q&A 2017/10/17 3 ******@LKSTH Learning Objectives To understand nature of tourism social/cultural impacts (Y1) To learn the approaches adopted to study the impacts (Y2) To learn the factors that are able to influence the impacts (X) To appreciate the impacts’ further consequences (Z) 2017/10/17 ******@LKSTH 4 Recall your recent trip and think about its possible social and cultural impacts on the place you visited. 2017/10/17 ******@LKSTH 5 What is…(Y) Definition All changes, positive or negative, caused by tour and/or tour-related phenomena to society and culture that are involved in such phenomena. Some tendencies Emphasizing the negative changes Stressing local residents, not tourists 2017/10/17 ******@LKSTH 6 What is…(Y) What is…(Y) Negative impacts: general Economic Emulation 模仿 Resentment 憎恶 Tax burden Labor Antagonism 敌意(type of job; petition…) Working condition (child labor…) 2017/10/17 ******@LKSTH 7 What is…(Y) Negative impacts: general (cont.) Behavioral Friction 摩擦 between tourists and locales or among locales (TBR) Resource use Water Land Facility Public space… 2017/10/17 ******@LKSTH 8 What is…(Y) Negative impacts: specific Sex* Crime Health problem Slum tourism* Dark tourism Second home* Other (cultural) modification Staged authenticity* Standardization Alien cultural experience of tourists 2017/10/17 ******@LKSTH 9 Sex tourism*: Dominican republic: the sun, the sand and the sex 2011-11-23 ******@LKSTH 10 HIV!!!