Tourism is often identified as a promising growth sector in small island developing states. It offers one of the few opportunities for economic diversification in very small islands. Tourism has many linkages with other economic sectors, and if integrated into national development plans with adequate provisions for inter sectorial linkages, it can contribute to the growth of all tourism related activities in all of the major economic sectors agriculture including fishing industry and services including transportation. At present the extent of tourism activities in small island developing states varies widely between geographical regions as well as between countries within regions. This book gives an elaborate account of some vital topics pertaining to the theme. This will prove vade mecum for students of this subject.
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