Tourism Institutional Analysis of Tourism system from a Commons Perspective in the Himalayan Region of Upper Mustang, Nepal

TitleTourism Institutional Analysis of Tourism system from a Commons Perspective in the Himalayan Region of Upper Mustang, Nepal
Publication TypeStudent Report
Year of Publication2018
AuthorsGurung T
Date Published12/2018
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Institutional Analysis of Tourism system from a Commons Perspective in Upper Mustang, Nepal

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Before the introduction of tourism, people of Upper Mustang subsisted on only three occupations: agriculture, animal husbandry, and petty trans-Himalayan trade. The Upper Mustang region of Nepal has long been a tourist destination, especially for the westerners. Once popularly known as a Lost Kingdom of Nepal, this region is located in the rain-shadowed with harsh climatic conditions, but evokes a mystical and exotic image for tourists because of its unique landscapes and rich cultural heritage...
05 Dec 2018