Authors : Arjun Kumbhar
Page Nos : 52-54
Description :
Travel & Tourism is the world’s largest business industry as it is creator of various type jobs across international, national andregional economies.It generated,~12 % of GDP directly and indirectly, and nearly 200 million jobs in the world-wide.It has tremendous potential to contribute toeconomically, environmentally and socially sustainable development.But also has many detrimental effects on environment and destroys local cultures as it is managed badly. One of them is as global increase in temperature as well as an direct/indirect effect on Ozone layer depletion.Both tourism and Ozone layer depletionhas reversible phenomenon. As bad managed tourism directly affects ozone, similarly the tourism industries are facing challenges as a result of Ozone Layer depletion and global warming.
