Climate change adaptation strategies for a tourism destination: a study of Kuakata beach
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: This study examined effective adaptation measures that can be implemented to reduce the impact of risk and ensure that the Kuakata Beach tourism industry can continue to thrive in the long term. This qualitative study provides a comprehensive review of existing literature, reports, and documents related to climate change impacts and tourism in coastal areas, with a focus on Kuakata Beach. A qualitative analysis was performed to analyze the content of literature reviews and secondary data sources to extract relevant information on adaptation strategies. Coastal protection strategies include seawall construction and beach nourishment, diversification of tourism offerings, resilient infrastructure development, community engagement, promotion of sustainable practices, early warning systems, policy formulation, partnerships, research, monitoring, and public awareness campaigns. By implementing these ideas in a coordinated manner, Kuakata Beach will strengthen its resilience to the environmental impacts of climate change while maintaining its vital tourism industry. The results of this study provide valuable insights that can be used by policymakers, stakeholders, and researchers dedicated to addressing the difficulties posed by climate change in coastal tourism destinations around the world.
DOI: 10.31648/aspal.10073
Author: Mohammad Badruddoza Talukder
Language: English
Subfield: Sociology and Political Science
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4408883773