![]() ![]() ![]() In addition, residents can experience anxiety and depression related to their risk perceptions about mortality rates, food insecurity, contact with infected tourists, etc., which can result in negative mental health outcomes. The short-term negative impacts of tourism on residents' health are related to the density of tourist's arrivals, risk of disease transmission, road accidents, higher crime levels, as well as traffic congestion, crowding, and other stressful factors. Tourism also brings positive and negative health outcomes for local people. Environmental impacts can have both direct effects including degradation of habitat, vegetation, air quality, bodies of water, the water table, wildlife, and changes in natural phenomena, and indirect effects, such as increased harvesting of natural resources to supply food, indirect air and water pollution (including from flights, transport and the manufacture of food and souvenirs for tourists). ![]() Sociocultural impacts are associated with interactions between people with differing cultural backgrounds, attitudes and behaviors, and relationships to material goods. The economic effects of tourism include improved tax revenue and personal income, increased standards of living, and more employment opportunities. The traditionally-described domains of tourism impacts are economic, socio-cultural, and environmental dimensions. Tourism brings both positive and negative impacts on tourist destinations. ![]()
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