The impact of tourism on local communities and their environment in Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan: a local community perspective

The northern area of Pakistan, Gilgit Baltistan (GB), has huge tourist potential due to its exotic mountain beauty. According to the GB Tourism Department, a large number of tourists (around 200651) visit GB every year from across the country. Due to a large influx of tourists in the area both posit...

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Main Authors: us Saqib Najum, Yaqub Asim, Amin Gomal, Khan Imran, Faridullah, Ajab Huma, Zeb Iftikhar, Ahmad Didar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2019-09-01
Series:Environmental & Socio-economic Studies
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/environ-2019-0015