LEADER 05528oam 22006975 450 001 9910786528903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-4648-0197-5 024 7 $a10.1596/978-1-4648-0190-7 035 $a(CKB)3710000000130003 035 $a(EBL)1732176 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001235025 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11723332 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001235025 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11222497 035 $a(PQKB)11190820 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1732176 035 $a(DLC) 2014013968 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1732176 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10883596 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL626979 035 $a(OCoLC)881387566 035 $a(The World Bank)18062862 035 $a(US-djbf)18062862 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000130003 100 $a20140305d2017 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cn$2rdamedia 183 $anc$2rdacarrier 200 10$aTourism in Africa $eharnessing tourism for growth and improved livelihoods /$fIain Christie, Eneida Fernandes, Hannah Messerli, and Louise Twining-Ward 210 1$aWashington, D.C. :$cThe World Bank,$d2014. 215 $a1 online resource (xxvi, 295 pages)$cillustrations, maps ;$d23 cm 225 1 $aAfrica development forum series 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a1-4648-0190-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Overview; Performance; Figures; 0.1 Framework for Destination Development; Constraints; Strategies; Recommendations; Case Studies; Tables; 0.1 Summary of Case Studies; Maps; 0.1 Geographic Location of Each Case Study; Role of Donors; Notes; References; Part I: Regional Perspective: A Framework for Tourism Development in Sub-Saharan Africa; 1 Introduction; Methodology; Evidence Base; A Note on African Tourism Research; Notes; References; 2 Why Tourism?; Ten Reasons to Develop Tourism 327 $a2.1 Transformational Effects of Tourism in Thailand Complexities of Tourism; Managing Tourism's Risks; Boxes; 2.1 Value Chain Analysis; Competitiveness; 2.2 Framework for Destination Development; Role of the Government; 2.1 Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Index (TTCI) Ranking for Selected Countries, 2011; Examples of Governments' Success in Tourism Development; Role of the Private Sector; Role of Donors; Notes; References; 3 Tourism Performance and Potential in Sub-Saharan Africa; Sub-Saharan African Countries' Share of the World Tourism Market 327 $a3.1 International Tourist Arrivals Worldwide, by Region, 1950-20203.1 International Tourist Arrivals Worldwide, by Region, 1990-2010; 3.2 Tourist Arrivals in Africa, by Region, 2010; 3.2 International Tourist Arrivals and Receipts in Sub-Saharan Africa, by Region, 2010; Value of Tourism to Sub-Saharan African Economies; 3.1 Top Sources of Tourists in Africa, by Country, Most Recent Data Available; 3.2 Contribution of Tourism to GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa, Most Recent Data Available; Tourism Employment; Tourism Investment; Notes; References; 4 Essential Tourism Services; Accommodation 327 $aAir Transport 4.1 Top Six Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, by Number of Hotel Rooms; 4.1 Top 75 Airline Routes to Sub-Saharan Africa, by Daily Seat Capacity, August 2010; 4.1 Average One-Way Fares, by World Region; 4.2 Prices of Tours and Flights to Sub-Saharan Africa and Comparable Destinations; Road Transport; Tour Operators; 4.2 Tourism Potential in Sub-Saharan Africa, 2009; Notes; References; 5 Tourists and Tourism Products in Sub-Saharan Africa; Tourism Products; 5.1 Typical Mix of Passengers on African Carriers, Intercontinental Flights 327 $a5.1 Tourism Product Opportunities in Sub-Saharan AfricaReferences; 6 Constraints on and Solutions for Tourism Growth; A Typology of Sub-Saharan African Countries by Level of Tourism Development; 6.1 Sub-Saharan African Countries, by Level of Tourism Development and World Bank Income Ranking; Common Constraints; Availability of Land; Examples of How Other Countries Resolved Land Issues; Access to Finance; Examples of How Other Countries Resolved Access to Finance Issues; Taxes on Tourism Investments; Examples of How Other Countries Handled the Imposition of New Hotel Taxes 327 $aLow Level of Tourism Skills 330 $aTourism energizes economies and fuels the economic transformation of countries from Cape Verde to South Africa. Its benefits are clear: it can trigger infrastructure improvements, create good jobs, increase domestic consumption, and diversify exports. It also empowers women, young people, and marginalized populations, contributes to each country's national image, and stimulates cultural heritage and environmental conservation. What's more, tourism is a demonstration sector which leads private sector growth through its linkages across other sectors. It has demons rated resilience over the years 410 0$aAfrica development forum. 410 0$aWorld Bank e-Library. 606 $aTourism$zAfrica, Sub-Saharan 606 $aEconomic development$zAfrica, Sub-Saharan 615 0$aTourism 615 0$aEconomic development 676 $a338.47916 700 $aChristie$b Iain T.$01505332 702 $aChristie$b Iain 801 0$bIEN/DLC 801 1$bIEN 801 2$bDLC 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910786528903321 996 $aTourism in Africa$93734812 997 $aUNINA