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History and Heritage Management, Bonga university, Ethiopia
Dr. Abubeker Aman is a Professor of History and Heritage Management. Bonga University, Ethiopia. Currently he working in Tourism research centre. Area of Expertisation: Tourism development; Dirre Sheik Hussein; Potential, Drawback
Research Article
Identification and Documentation of Potential Tourism Resources: It’s Management Practice in Focus in Jimma Town and its Vicinity, Southwestern Ethiopia
Author(s): Abubeker Aman*
Tourism resources is one of the rudimentary components of travel and tourism industry. The sustainability of tourism development of a certain nation or region is determined by the availability and protection of tourism resources. With this regard, Jimma town and its nearby area as other part of Ethiopia blessed with diversify potential cultural, historical and natural tourism resources. Nevertheless, systematic and organized study as well as identification and documentation of potential tourism resources has not been done so far in Ethiopia in general and in Jimma town and its locality in particular. Therefore, this study is conducted to identify, systematic document and assess the management practice of potential tourism resources in Jimma town and its vicinity. To grasp this objective both quantitative and qualitative data collection methods has been used. In this study, significant.. View More»