The role of tourism and the impacts of tourism development on the environment is an issue that needs addressing. The tourism phenomenon, which itself is a socio-cultural phenomenon, refers to the mobility of people. Experience has proved that tourism always involves economic, environmental, and social impact. The impact of tourism on wildlife is mainly on the main pillars of tourism and natural attractions. Tourists of ecotourism often have an environmental tendency and play an essential role in refining and protecting the environment. Furthermore, they also contribute to developing the environmental culture among the people. The role of tourism and the impacts of tourism development makes the tourism industry one of the best economic activities.
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IMPACTS OF TOURISM DEVELOPMENT IN RURAL INDIGENOUS DESTINATIONS
The role of tourism and the impacts of tourism development make the tourism industry to keep on growing. As a result, mass tourism is becoming a serious threat to the environment. Ecotourism promotion is as a result of it being a cleaner alternative. The local economy also benefits from the impact of tourism on wildlife and not just wildlife. The (AWF) is struggling to convince local communities that they can benefit from protecting wildlife. The benefits are as a result of the fact that ecotourism creates employment opportunities and generates high income. Developing countries depend on tourism fees, South Africa gets 70% of its revenue from the impact of tourism development.
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ROLE OF TOURISM, POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF ECOTOURISM
The role of tourism and the impacts of tourism development have greatly influenced local communities. There has been a wave of interest in the relationship between economic impacts in hosting communities. Residents generally anticipate and seek to benefit from financial stimulations through job opportunities in tourism service. The impact of tourism on wildlife, therefore, depends on local conditions, such as locality and form of tourist infrastructure. Newly constructed buildings, roads, parking lots, and facilities, if not carefully planned, can impact local ecological habitats. Environmental pollution due to increased tourism, such as noise and littering affects the quality of residents’ daily lives. The impact of tourism development is, therefore, both negative and positive.
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