THE ASSESSMENT INDICATORS OF TOURISM ECOSYSTEM HEALTH

Abstract

The tourism ecosystem is the kind of special ecosystem in which destination residents, the external tourists and its surrounding environment are tightly interacted, and it is also the nature -economy-society complex that mainly carries out the tourism activity. As a multiplexed system, the tourism ecosystem also has the healthy problems. From the angle of forced system, this paper analyzes reasons of the system’s healthy problems and successfully builds tourism ecosystem health evaluating indicator system with the utilization pressure, the state, the response model. Besides, this paper carries on the synthetic evaluation and the analysis to the tourism ecosystem health's indicator system through bestowing on the weights, which proposes the new research mentality for the tourism sustainable development.
Key words: tourism ecosystem, health, indicator system, evaluation