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Making Business Count for Peace

Reflections from Tourism Sector in Nepal

Author : Upreti, B.R. and Sharma, S.R. et al.

Publisher: NCCR North-South and Department of Development Studies

Place of Publish: Nepal, Kathmandu

Year: 2013

Page Numbers: 122

Acc. No: 4273

Class No: 303.66 UPR-SA

Category: Books & Reports

Subjects: Conflict Resolution/War and Peace

Type of Resource: Monograph

Languages: English

ISBN: 978-9337-8683-0-3

This book talks about tourism which is a part of business which has already built up the prosperity and stability in Nepal. It explains the positive and negative facets in business and tourism which impacts the peace in the country and explains how conflict insensitive business weakens the social and economic health and conflict sensitive tourism helps to support peace building. Tourism is a growing industry and a positive sign in Nepal which contributes towards the nation in its prosperity. The publication clearly shows how a socially responsive environment and an economically possible environment can be created to support the tourism industry in Nepal