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Tourism As A New Era? System

Coastal settlements that emerged as leisure and entertainment resorts in the 19th century and have been neglected for a long time. They should once again be celebrated as places that can provide an attractive environment for residents and tourists. There are indeed a series of problems in coastal towns, the root of which lies in the decline of their core industries.

Domestic tourism is an iconic example, but fishing, shipbuilding and port activities have all been declining for a long time. What makes these regions unique is the combination of industrial decline and geography. They are located on the fringe of the country, which puts them on the fringe of the economy and brings the social problems that follow. This combination of challenges deserves special attention and support.

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House of Lords of UK thinks that Many seaside towns still rely on tourism as a key economic activity. Some areas, however, will need to diversify their local economies. Covid-19 has caused a huge impact on the damage of coast tourism. Improvements to transport will be vital in supporting further economic development in seaside towns. Improving digital infrastructure in coastal areas should also be considered a top priority.

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