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A Study Of Perception By Local Residents Of Earth Building Destinations Towards Tourism Impact In Hongkeng Village, Yongding

Posted on:2008-08-23Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:A M LinFull Text:PDF
GTID:2189360242971784Subject:Physical geography
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The study of thes perception of the tourism destinations's residents on the tourism impact is an important method to study the character and degree of the tourism impact. It plays an important role and makes an important sense to boost the standing development of the toure state.First of all ,this paper dicuesses some basic concept correlative,compares the history of research in this field, summarizes the main content and the main theories in this field. Then, this paper dicuesses some important problems.On the basis of the content above, this paper analyses the datas of the investigation to Hongkeng Village in Yongding . This paper analyses the degree of the perception from three aspects as follow: economy impact ,environment impact,society&culture impact. The residents have more perceptions of positive impacts of tourism,have less perceptions of negative impacts of tourism. But there are many residents agree with some of the negative impacts ,which should be noticed.The results of Hierarchical cluster analyses based on the residents' perceptions of tourism impacts indicates four clusters are identified in Hongkeng Village including " enthusiastic supporters "(24.5% of the sample)","rational supporters (36.8%)","Neutrals "(29.2%)" , "Opponents (9.4%)".Comparing the other research ,there are more neutrals in this study .The possible reason is that: the residents have no choice to participate in tourism because of the "government monopoly tourism development pattern"Then ,this paper discuss how does the demography factor influence the perception of the Earth Building residents. The research reveals that gender, age , education level have no influence with the perception. but the profession and income have obvious on the perception.Finally, based on the Earth Building residents'perception to the tourism impacts, give some suggesttions to improve it. To keep the Earth Building tourism in a health and continue development...
Keywords/Search Tags:earth-building residents, Questionnaire survey, Tourism impacts, Residents' perception
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