Forest Based Tourism Services In Pakistan

Shujaat Farooq, Durre Nayab, Saddam Hussein and Nabila Kunwal
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Shujaat Farooq: Pakistan Institute of Development Economics
Saddam Hussein: Pakistan Institute of Development Economics
Nabila Kunwal: Pakistan Institute of Development Economics

No 2024:118, PIDE Knowledge Brief from Pakistan Institute of Development Economics

Abstract: Tourism, including nature-based is one of the driving forces for economic development. Nature-based tourism refers to tourism leaning on the destination area’s natural environment as its key attraction, or tourism primarily concerned with the direct enjoyment of some relatively undisturbed phenomenon of nature. The demand for nature-based tourism has steadily grown and is the most rapidly an expanding sector within tourism across the world. Same holds true for South Asian region. As it is a prominent region with distinctive landmass, mountains, forests, rural tourist spots, rivers, beaches, and different climatic zones.

Pages: 6 pages
Date: 2024
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