EXPLORING THE INTERSECTIONS OF TOURISM WITH URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING: STRATEGIES FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNITY INTEGRATION
EXPLORING THE INTERSECTIONS OF TOURISM WITH URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING: STRATEGIES FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNITY INTEGRATION

Summary/Abstract: Urban and regional planning in tourism are two related areas that have numerous implications forsustainable development and community participation. This paper focuses on the complex interactionbetween tourism activity and urban and regional planning by discussing the possible ways to use thisactivity for the sustainable development and inclusion of local communities. This qualitative studywas based on literature reviews, reports, and documents on Tourism in Urban and Regional Planningof Sustainable Development and Community Integration strategies. The information obtainedfrom the literature reviews was synthesized to identify data related to sustainable development andcommunity integration adaptation. The collected data were analyzed to find patterns that could beused to formulate meaningful conclusions. The complex relationship between urban and regionalplanning in tourism development was also examined by focusing on the opportunities, constraints, andimplications for the sustainability of the tourism business and people’s welfare. The study demonstratedthat tourism should be incorporated into urban and regional planning and management in orderto achieve sustainable community development.

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