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Development of Bird Watching Tourism and its Impact on the Sustainability of Environmental Resources by Application on South Sinai

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Last updated: 24 Dec 2024

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Sustainability in tourism and hospitality

Abstract

As bird-watching gains popularity it can achieve economic gains, preserve environmental resources, sustain them, and achieve benefits to the local community. Despite rapid growth of avitourism globally, the international market potential of avitourism in Egypt, which has remarkable birdlife and a strategic geographical location is not fully utilized. This research aimed to study the current situation of bird watching in Egypt to develop bird watching in Egypt, there have been various techniques utilized by tourism planners to attract birdwatchers.    Methodology had two separate phases. Phase one involved interviewing Experts, academics and tour guides of existing bird watching tourism, to see how it planned and managed. Phase two involved the questionnaire of birdwatchers these two phases illustrated the current situation and Development mechanisms of bird watching in Egypt.    The research findings concluded that the development of bird watching in Egypt can be planned and managed as a tool for the environmental sustainability.

DOI

10.21608/jaauth.2024.253193.1532

Keywords

Bird Watching, Environmental Resources Sustainability, Ras Mohammed Area, The Oxidation Lakes, St. Catherine Reserve

Authors

First Name

aya

Last Name

husien

MiddleName

mohamed

Affiliation

AL Sharkia governorate - Egypt

Email

ayaeldahar1911@gmail.com

City

zagazig city

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First Name

Nevien

Last Name

Eid

MiddleName

Galal

Affiliation

Tourism Studies Department- Faculty of Tourism and Hotels- Suez Canal University.

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First Name

Hebatullah

Last Name

El-Akhras

MiddleName

Atef

Affiliation

Tourism Studies Department- Faculty of Tourism and Hotels- Suez Canal University.

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Volume

26

Article Issue

2

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46748

Issue Date

2024-06-01

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2023-12-04

Publish Date

2024-06-01

Page Start

23

Page End

39

Print ISSN

1687-1863

Online ISSN

2682-4612

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https://jaauth.journals.ekb.eg/article_346645.html

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997

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Journal of Association of Arab Universities for Tourism and Hospitality

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https://jaauth.journals.ekb.eg/

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Development of Bird Watching Tourism and its Impact on the Sustainability of Environmental Resources by Application on South Sinai

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24 Dec 2024