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Your understanding of the course of tourism geography

From academic problems to academic norms: the conscious reflection of tourism geographers. Since the reform and opening up, China tourism geography has experienced 3 years of accumulation. Some tourism geographers gradually understand and reflect on the relationship between the development of tourism geography and its academic contribution and practical value, and actively review and evaluate the development of the discipline. Under the historical background of the 3th anniversary of China's reform and opening-up, scholars reviewed the development of China's tourism geography in the past 3 years from the perspectives of social development macro-background, academic development overall background and tourism practice background, and summarized the influence of the value orientation of research in different periods on the development of the discipline.

three elements

tourist subject (tourists), tourist object (scenic spots and entertainment activities, etc.) and tourism means or media (tourism promotion, organization, transportation and reception facilities).

the main contents studied by tourism geography include: the origin of tourism and its geographical background, the regional distribution and movement law of tourists, the classification, evaluation, protection, development and utilization of tourism resources, the layout and construction planning of tourist areas (spots), the design of tourism divisions and tourist routes, and the influence of tourism development on the formation of regional economic complexes.