简介:UN-Habitatisembarkingonanexcitingprogrammetoimplementanoften-overlookedpartofitsmandate-topromotecitytourismaroundtheworld.Theideaisthatvisitorstofamousandnotsofamoustownsandcitiesseehowotherpeoplelive,especiallythepoorestofthepoorsothattheycanbenefitfromtourismasasourceofincomeandenablethemtomeettheirshelterneeds.TheIstanbulDeclarationandHabitatAgendagivesUN-Habitatamandatethattakesinnotjustcitiesandtownsperse,buttheperi-urbanzonesthatskirtthem,andurban-rurallinkagesthatcanbeofconsiderablebenefittocountriesproudtodrawonthedevelopmentpotentialsoftourism.Well-managedtourismcancertainlyhelpstrengthenthepositivelinksbetweenurbanandruralareas.Thisarticlegivessomeexamplesoftraditionalandnewlydevelopedtourism.
简介:雷诺(Reno)市位于美国内华达州北部,是内华达州的第二大城市。被誉为“世界上最大的小城市”(Thebiggestlittlecityintheworld),这里一切设施应有尽有。美国人称之为“真正的城市”(realtown)。它西临加利福尼亚州,其地理位置优越,交通便利。一月的平均气温约为华氏30度(摄氏零下一度)。七月的平均气温为华氏68度(摄氏20度)左右。气候宜人,内华达州的天比任何地方都清澈湛蓝,一年几乎有320天都是晴朗好天气,所以雷诺被评为美国最适合居住的十大城市之一,近年来许多加州居民移民到此,造成房价成倍飞涨。