The Relationship Between Tourism, Dog Ownership and Sustainability
The interplay between tourism and dog ownership presents a unique set of challenges and opportunities for sustainability. The relationship between tourism, dog ownership, and sustainability forms a complex nexus that is becoming increasingly relevant in contemporary socio-economic and environment...
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| author | Réka PÁLINKÁS Antonia KINCZEL Anetta MÜLLER |
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| description | The interplay between tourism and dog ownership presents a unique set of
challenges and opportunities for sustainability. The relationship between tourism, dog
ownership, and sustainability forms a complex nexus that is becoming increasingly relevant
in contemporary socio-economic and environmental contexts. Tourism significantly impacts
local economies and environments, and its relationship with dog ownership manifests in
various ways. Tourist destinations that promote pet-friendly policies can see an increase in
visitor numbers as dog owners are more inclined to visit places where their pets are
welcomed. This can lead to increased spending in these areas but also poses potential
sustainability challenges such as increased waste production and environmental degradation.
Conversely, the presence of dogs in tourist areas can enhance the visitor experience,
encouraging longer stays and promoting mental and physical well-being through pet
interaction. This aspect can lead to a more sustainable form of tourism that values longer visits
over quick, high-impact travel. However, managing the environmental impact of a larger
number of pets, including waste management and habitat disturbance, is crucial for
sustainability. Sustainability in the context of tourism and dog ownership also extends to the
practices of accommodations and tourist attractions, such as the provision of eco-friendly pet
amenities, promoting responsible pet ownership, and ensuring that tourism development
does not harm local wildlife and ecosystems. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-8f4ba0fe88fb43cfbf25659c43bbfa432025-01-23T08:45:05ZengEditura Universităţii din OradeaGeoSport for Society2393-13532024-05-01201466010.30892/gss.2004-107The Relationship Between Tourism, Dog Ownership and SustainabilityRéka PÁLINKÁS0Antonia KINCZEL1Anetta MÜLLER2University of Debrecen, Institute of Sport Economics and Management, 4032 Debrecen, HungaryUniversity of Debrecen, Institute of Sport Economics and Management, 4032 Debrecen, HungaryUniversity of Debrecen, Institute of Sport Economics and Management, 4032 Debrecen, HungaryThe interplay between tourism and dog ownership presents a unique set of challenges and opportunities for sustainability. The relationship between tourism, dog ownership, and sustainability forms a complex nexus that is becoming increasingly relevant in contemporary socio-economic and environmental contexts. Tourism significantly impacts local economies and environments, and its relationship with dog ownership manifests in various ways. Tourist destinations that promote pet-friendly policies can see an increase in visitor numbers as dog owners are more inclined to visit places where their pets are welcomed. This can lead to increased spending in these areas but also poses potential sustainability challenges such as increased waste production and environmental degradation. Conversely, the presence of dogs in tourist areas can enhance the visitor experience, encouraging longer stays and promoting mental and physical well-being through pet interaction. This aspect can lead to a more sustainable form of tourism that values longer visits over quick, high-impact travel. However, managing the environmental impact of a larger number of pets, including waste management and habitat disturbance, is crucial for sustainability. Sustainability in the context of tourism and dog ownership also extends to the practices of accommodations and tourist attractions, such as the provision of eco-friendly pet amenities, promoting responsible pet ownership, and ensuring that tourism development does not harm local wildlife and ecosystems.https://geosport.uoradea.ro/2024_1/gss.2004-107.pdftourismdog ownershipsustainabilitydog travel |
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| title | The Relationship Between Tourism, Dog Ownership and Sustainability |
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| title_short | The Relationship Between Tourism, Dog Ownership and Sustainability |
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| topic | tourism dog ownership sustainability dog travel |
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