Study On The Developing Model Of Community-Involved Rural Tourism In Karst Mountainous Areas Of Guizhou Province

Rural tourism appeared in European developed countries in 1830s and in China it sprang up in late 1980s to early 1990s. In karst areas of Guizhou, Yunnan,Guanxi and Chongqin, rural tourism of community participation has launched the economic development in depressed areas and changed the image of poverty and unculture in the rural areas.With the development of rural tourism in Guizhou, there exist many problems in the course of exploitation, such as damages of resource environment, multi-pole management, decision-making errors, coarseness and similarity of tourist products and insufficient contribution to rural economy. Furthermore, most developers pursue the economic profits of short-term and ignore the effects of sustainable development with other industries, which causes the situation of the first-class resource, the second-class exploitation and the third-class management.At present, the studies on rural tourism in karst mountainous areas are not enough,...