Skip to main content

Global Change Master Directory (GCMD)

Search from vocabulary

Content language

Concept information

Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > HUMAN DIMENSIONS > ECONOMIC RESOURCES > TOURISM

PREFERRED TERM

TOURISM  

DEFINITION

  • The business or industry of providing information, accommodations, transportation, and other services to tourists.​​ Climate and weather are important factors in tourist destination choice, and the tourist sector is susceptible to extreme weather.

BROADER CONCEPT

NARROWER CONCEPTS

ENTRY TERMS

  • Tourism Industry
  • Tourism Sector

CHANGE NOTE

  • 2019-03-12 13:52:11.0 [tstevens] Insert Concept add broader relation (TOURISM [82fdb39c-4fe8-4e2b-9dcf-67ceb4c6d8b9,368553] - ECONOMIC RESOURCES [cdbe5ef5-408d-489d-b6ff-4482ce4a99c7,362497]);
  • 2019-03-12 13:55:21.0 [tstevens] insert AltLabel (id: null category: null text: Tourism Industry language code: en); insert AltLabel (id: null category: null text: Tourism Sector language code: en); insert Definition (id: null text: The business or industry of providing information, accommodations, transportation, and other services to tourists.​​ Climate and weather are important factors in tourist destination choice, and the tourist sector is susceptible to extreme weather. language code: en); insert WeightedRelation (id: null related concept uuid: 9ee8acad-458e-45c1-a1d5-9b1649c82ea7 relationship type: null relationship value: null generated by: null);
  • 2019-03-12 13:56:32.0 [tstevens] update Definition (https://www.dictionary.com/browse/tourism | https://www.ipcc.ch/site/assets/uploads/2018/02/WGIIAR5-Chap10_FINAL.pdf);
  • 2019-03-12 15:27:35.0 [tstevens] Insert Concept add narrower relation (TOURISM [82fdb39c-4fe8-4e2b-9dcf-67ceb4c6d8b9,368553] - ECOTOURISM [e6cf64ce-389f-479c-835a-eecd612d4d88,368557]);

URI

https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/82fdb39c-4fe8-4e2b-9dcf-67ceb4c6d8b9

Download this concept:

RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD