Authors :
Lake Abebe Ayele
Volume/Issue :
Volume 8 - 2023, Issue 12 - December
Google Scholar :
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DOI :
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10464598
Abstract :
The need to develop tourism responsibly
becomes a main concern as tourism grows in importance
and complexity for communities worldwide, and tourism
is also starting to figure into development theories. The
purpose of this study is to investigate the study area's
tourism's possible economic benefits. A mixed research
approach was used with a descriptive design. 268
respondents were participants in the survey
questionnaire, and 8 interview participants were from
tourism businesses. Personal observation was also used as
a research tool. The study showed that Gorgoara and the
surrounding area have a wealth of underutilized tourism
resources that might boost economic benefits.
Keywords :
Local Economy, Tourism Development Challenges, Tourism Potentials.
The need to develop tourism responsibly
becomes a main concern as tourism grows in importance
and complexity for communities worldwide, and tourism
is also starting to figure into development theories. The
purpose of this study is to investigate the study area's
tourism's possible economic benefits. A mixed research
approach was used with a descriptive design. 268
respondents were participants in the survey
questionnaire, and 8 interview participants were from
tourism businesses. Personal observation was also used as
a research tool. The study showed that Gorgoara and the
surrounding area have a wealth of underutilized tourism
resources that might boost economic benefits.
Keywords :
Local Economy, Tourism Development Challenges, Tourism Potentials.
