Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Travel guide - What is the main content of tourism geography research?

What is the main content of tourism geography research?

The research object and basic content of tourism geography, in short, is the relationship between tourism and geographical environment and social and economic development.

It is generally believed that the main contents of tourism geography research should include:

1. The study of tourist sources includes the concept of tourists, the conditions and background of tourism production, the behavior law of tourists, the prediction of tourism flow and tourism demand, etc.

2. Tourism resources science includes the concept, category and classification of tourism resources, the conditions, characteristics and distribution laws of various tourism resources, the investigation of tourism resources, the evaluation of tourism resources and tourist destinations, etc.

3. The study of tourism planning and development includes tourism planning and development, tourism environmental capacity, tourism resource protection, tourism traffic and tourism route design.

4. The study of tourism regional impact includes the social, environmental and economic impact of tourism.

5. The study of tourism zoning includes the theoretical basis and zoning scheme of tourism zoning.

6. Tourist information and tourist maps include the fear and spread of tourist information, the characteristics, types, functions and compilation of tourist maps.