First ever UNWTO/Ipsos Survey – Citizens recognize the positive impact of the sector
According to the first ever global survey conducted by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and Ipsos, 47% of respondents think ‘they live in cities with a high number of tourists’. Over 50% considers tourism has a positive impact in generating wealth and promoting cultural exchanges, and 49% feel there should be measures to improve tourism management. Only 12% of respondents favour limitations to the number of visitors.