18 Questions
Which criteria focuses on ensuring that the project does not compete with existing tourism businesses?
Competitive Impact
What is the focus of the Tourism Impact criteria?
Creating attractive destinations
Which criterion emphasizes the importance of developer and operator capabilities?
Developer and Operator Capabilities
What does the Equity Contributions criterion focus on?
Maximizing profits through equity
Which criterion emphasizes the importance of project feasibility?
Feasibility
In the context of individual tourism projects, what does Compliance with Policies, Plans and Programs focus on?
Complying with government regulations
What is the term used to describe the government providing low-cost vacation opportunities for disadvantaged groups such as the poor, the sick, and the aged?
Social tourism
Why might the government feel obliged to purchase a bankrupt tourism facility?
To provide low-cost vacation opportunities for disadvantaged groups
What role does the government play in encouraging private-sector development in tourism?
By creating demonstration or pilot projects
How are individual tourism development projects usually initiated?
Through private sector initiative or government planning
Which criterion helps a government agency decide if a project creates a significant level of income and employment benefits?
Economic Contributions
Which criterion ensures that a tourism project complies with laws governing environmental conservation and protection?
Environmental Impact
What is the main purpose of a prefeasibility study in the tourism project evaluation system?
To assess the economic feasibility of the project
Which factor might lead to the conclusion that a project will not be attractive to investors or lenders during the prefeasibility study?
Limited available information
In the tourism project evaluation system, what does the site analysis primarily focus on?
Physical site characteristics and location
What does the economic feasibility study determine about the site in relation to tourism projects?
Specific site to be selected or existence of suitable site
Which step in the tourism project evaluation system involves analyzing certain critical aspects that are crucial to the project's viability?
Detailed economic feasibility study
What is one of the principal objectives of a prefeasibility study?
Determining if detailed economic feasibility study is necessary
Explore the nine criteria that can assist a government agency in identifying desirable projects. Criteria include competitive and tourism impact assessment to ensure positive outcomes for businesses and destinations.
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