Title :
Factors on tourist community participation in Dongqian Lake
Author :
Li, Huamin ; Zhang, Xuejing
Author_Institution :
Manage. Sch., Zhejiang Univ., Ningbo, China
Abstract :
Community participation in tourism development is an effective way to increase incomes and improve living standards of the residents, it can weaken the negative impact of tourism development, but also the community residents can play their own ability to manage and influence the democratization process of tourism development. Four influential factors are studied on Dongqian Lake community participation in terms of local tourist resources, natural economy and social conditions by questionnaire and interview to collect relevant data. Then it focuses on some problems about ecological tourism in community participation and puts forth proposals to solve these problems.
Keywords :
ecology; lakes; travel industry; Dongqian Lake; democratization process; ecological tourism; incomes; natural economy; social condition; tourist community participation; Communities; Decision making; Economics; Education; Government; Lakes; Law; Dongqian Lake; community participation; factors; tourism;
Conference_Titel :
Artificial Intelligence, Management Science and Electronic Commerce (AIMSEC), 2011 2nd International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Deng Leng
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0535-9
DOI :
10.1109/AIMSEC.2011.6010181