Tourism Development Report: Policy and TrendsThe Tourism Development Report (Policy and Trends) has been prepared pursuant to Resolution A/RES/206(VII) adopted by the General Assembly at its seventh session within the framework of the general programme of work for the period 1988-89 drafted by the Secretary-General. The objective of this report is to describe the policy adopted by the various countries with the aim of developing tourism, both international and domestic. The country reports included in this volume have been received at the Secretariat in response to questionnaires sent out early in 1988. Different types of questionnaires were mailed to developing and industrial market economies, an approach suggested by the relevance for each of these groups of a distinct array of problems |
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 5 |
METHODOLOGY | 6 |
EARLIER WORK CARRIED OUT BY THE ORGANIZATION | 7 |
TOURISM IN THE WORLD ECONOMY | 8 |
INTERNATIONAL TOURISM IN 1988 | 9 |
AFRICA | 15 |
AMERICAS | 16 |
EUROPE | 17 |
COMOROS | 102 |
COSTA RICA | 103 |
CUBA | 108 |
CURACAO | 120 |
CZECHOSLOVAKIA | 126 |
DJIBOUTI | 132 |
ECUADOR | 138 |
EGYPT | 148 |
MIDDLE EAST | 18 |
SOUTH ASIA | 19 |
THE ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE OF TOURISM | 21 |
REGIONAL PROFILE OF TOURISM | 33 |
TOURISM POLICY | 38 |
INFORMATION BY COUNTRY ALGERIA | 40 |
ANDORRA | 43 |
ARUBA | 45 |
AUSTRALIA | 46 |
AUSTRIA | 47 |
BANGLADESH | 50 |
BELGIUM | 54 |
BERMUDA | 55 |
BHUTAN | 56 |
BOLIVIA | 57 |
BOTSWANA | 67 |
BRAZIL | 68 |
BULGARIA | 76 |
BURUNDI | 78 |
CAMEROON | 82 |
CANADA | 83 |
CHAD | 95 |
CHINA | 96 |
COLOMBIA | 98 |
ETHIOPIA | 154 |
FRENCH POLYNESIA | 161 |
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC | 167 |
GUATEMALA | 173 |
HONDURAS | 180 |
HUNGARY | 191 |
IRELAND | 199 |
JAMAICA | 205 |
JORDAN | 214 |
MADAGASCAR | 220 |
MALDIVES | 228 |
MARTINIQUE | 234 |
MOROCCO | 246 |
MOZAMBIQUE | 260 |
NIGERIA | 272 |
PARAGUAY | 280 |
PHILIPPINES | 291 |
TAB1 | 375 |
TAB3 | 417 |
TAB4 | 428 |
TAB6 | 435 |
TAB7 | 446 |
TAB9 | 458 |