It was also recognized that tourism had the potential to bring economic benefits to host communities and serve as a tool for poverty alleviation, conservation of natural and cultural assets and other benefits, provided it was properly planned and managed with a long-term vision.
还认识到只要按照适当的长远计划妥善管理旅游业，它有潜力为东道方带来利益和可作为减缓贫穷、保护自然和文化遗产及其他利益的手段。