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Recommendations for socio cultural environment

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 Recommendations for socio cultural environment The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority pay careful attention to these possibilities because the negative impacts involved here can cause long-term social problems that can affect Sri Lanka in general. These risks can also lead to a decrease in the number of tourists wanting to visit a certain area if the issues accelerate to an extent of giving that particular area a bad reputation. Therefore controlling these risks as much as possible will not only benefit the local community but will also safeguard the sustainability of the tourism industry in a given location, the report showed. Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority intends to develop sustainable tourism and as recommended at the World Summit in 2002, to develop community- based initiatives on tourism to to build the capacities to diversify tourism products, while protecting culture and traditions and effectively conserving and managing natural resources. The product develop...

Sri Lanka Tourism Industry Socio Cultural Environment

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 Socio Cultural Environment The socio cultural Environment, than, consists of the whole range of behaviours and relationships in which individuals engage in their personal and private lives, including: The characteristics of the population (e.g. age, sex , race or ethnicity, class) Values and attitudes Lifestyles and relationships. Culture is an attribute of groups, and this can mean society as a whole, groups within society, or even groups of societies and nations. For example, the culture of Sri Lanaka has been influenced by many thing in the past but has For example, the culture of Sri Lanka has been influenced by many things in the past but has managed to retain much of its ancient and rich aspects. Mostly it has been influenced by religion and colonization by the Dutch, the Portuguese and the British. As with other aspects of the environment, the relationship between business, culture and society involves a two- way interaction. Although we tend to think of business as operati...

Life Of a South African Woman by Sindiwe Magona

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               Life of a South African Woman "Make education your husband ," my mother used to say, " He will never tire of you. if I were growing up during these time of yours, my child, I would not bother getting married. I would just make sure I got an education and then work for myself."   Even as a young child. I was aware of the tremendous importance of education. "Akaboni"('s/he is blind'), say the Xhosa people of one who cannot read. Mama told me repeatedly that I would be insane not to fit myself with the only means of self-support that I could ever hope for- an education. She believed that just as we teach children to walk, so we should give them at least primary education. Education is a debt that each generation owes the next. For an African woman of her age and circumstance, Mama was very progressive in her thinking. Even today, as we approach the end of the twentieth century, there are still countries in Africa, w...