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organizations and makes it possible to include

the local people in management of the

conserved areas. Central government needs to

encourage the local governments for

involvement of the ‗local community‘ so that

the management is bottom up and not top

down. It has been studied that participating in

sustainable development allows local

community to live better according to their

own values; instills confidence in their own

ability to deal with local issues and also

ensures a regular livelihood.

3/ ROLE OF VARIOUS

STAKEHOLDERS:

Sustainable destination management implies

the appropriate utilization of resources in a

manner that the future resource requirements

are not impaired. The aim being to create a

win–win situation for all the tourism

stakeholders as the natural environment is an

important variable impacting the ‗demand‘ and

‗supply‘ of tourism services. The national,

regional and local governments and the

tourism enterprises, local community and

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