QUESTION 1

TOURISM DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY

(a) At the stage of any tourist destination, which are the constituents to be taken into account to sketch a tourism planning and development policy?

(b) What are the supremacies and defects that Mauritius should take into account to adjust its policy of tourist expansion? Use instances specific to the destination Mauritius.

QUESTION 2:

Make clear why sustainable advance is an imperious way for tourism development in Mauritius.

QUESTION 3:

Tourism is at the crossroads of economic, social and environmental contemplations.
What are the contributions and troubles associated with tourism development for a Small Island Developing State?

QUESTION 4

"Roadmap for recovery"

The volatile world economy and subsequent decline in business and customer confidence has taken its toll on the tourism and travel industry. As an integral part of the worldwide economy, international tourism demand has slowed considerably.
Though, tourism means career, trade and development and is a primary economic stimulus. In addition, the industry is well positioned to lead the alteration to a Green Economy.

In light of the current trade and industry crisis and tourism's potential to contribute to economic recovery and the Green New Deal, UNWTO has elaborated a Roadmap for Recovery, a set of directives to see the tourism industry through the economic crisis.
The Roadmap emphasizes that tourism is a highly resilient sector, advocates tourism's priority inclusion in general economic stimulation measures and calls for advancing tourism in the new Green Economy. Tourism's potential to put the world back on the road to economic recovery and tackle the long-term challenges of job creation, poverty alleviation and climate change must not be undervalued in these challenging times.

Multiplicity is one of the driving forces behind tourism and can allow all nations to share the numerous benefits brought about by building stronger ties with other countries. As such, tourism is an acknowledged catalyst for building understanding, fostering social enclosure and promoting higher standards of living.

Globalization must be understood as a signification to improve economic collaboration and international understanding, but not at the charge of diluting the rich cultural assortment present in our world; in this respect, travel and tourism can and must plays an important(key) role. Tourism contributes to the social responsibility of promoting the optimistic aspects of b globalization and as such must direct these global networks towards balanced and sustainable development.

Using the text above, confer the importance and responsibility of tourism in the new green economy and its role in poverty alleviation.