Tourism is one of the main industries in Nepal. Chitwan National Park (CNP) is one of the rich ecological assets and tourist destinations of Nepal. The study showed that the tourism evelopment in CNP has made significant negative social, economic and environmental impacts to local/community people in the park. It was because of lack of strategic planning for sustainable ecotourism development in the park. The lack of community participation in tourism development, deprivation of local/community people from tourism benefits, loss of traditional occupation and employment, loss of traditional...
Tourism is one of the main industries in Nepal. Chitwan National Park (CNP) is one of the rich ecological assets and tourist destinations of Nepal. ...