How many tourists visited Goa in 2017?
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| Goa is often referred to as a classic example of the evils of tourism development, yet there is relatively little substantive evidence against which to assess this claim. | |
3 Citations | The research findings prove that tourism development is ensuring the environmental and economic sustainability of tourist destinations of Goa. |
10 Citations | The article concludes that the development of tourism in Goa has started down an inherently unsustainable route for reasons grounded in the broader context of changes in both global and Indian tourism. |
41 Citations | In so doing, the paper argues that while Goa has become a dispensable space for the exigencies of contemporary tourist development it has also engendered various forms of resistance to this process. |
| Thus, sustainable development is crucial to the continued welfare of the state, and particularly within the reach of economic drivers such as tourism in Goa. | |
17 Citations | The present study has resulted in an increase of 47.30% in the number of species reported from Goa to 74 from the existing 39. |
33 Citations | It will also be argued that although the spatiality of the tourism critique points to its heterogeneity, it is precisely because there are multiple constructions of 'Goa' and 'Goan identity' that the discourse constitutes its object, Goa. |
| The focus is ethnographic and it looks at the perceptions of tourists and the host community, analyzes the present structure of the industry in North Goa, especially the wide-ranging involvement of many small indigenous family businesses, reviews options for future development, and concludes that the current form of low-budget tourism might be the least destructive path to follow in spite of the government's promotion of up-market hotel development |