Co-sponsored by the African American Museums Association, the meeting provided an opportunity to examine strategies and to address concerns of the Black community regarding the presentation of Black heritage and its effect on their neighborhoods. The proceedings contain case studies as well as analysis of Black heritage tourism by members of the Black museum community, tourism professionals, and others involved with the field of Black heritage. Final Report, August 2000. Prepared by Angela Blocker of Partners for Livable Communities. Workbook explores the many conflicts created by the growing number of tourists visiting the island of Bonaire.
Tourism is a threat to the very environment that attracts visitors to the place.
Governments and the tourism industry must find better ways to reduce or avoid the harmful effects to tourism without losing its benefits.