التلوث البيئي و أثره على البيئة السياحية في مدينة إب

Abstract EN

Ibb , one of Yemen's governorates, is called" the Green province" as it is distinguished with beauty characteristics of its environment which is ready for tourist uses/attractions; the environmental tourism in particular.

Besides, the factors of tourist, cultural, historical and natural attractions make Ibb city one of the best regions for tourist investment in Yemen.

However, nowadays the tourist environment in Ibb has confronted pollution's problem which negatively affects on the tourist investment through depleting the natural and unnatural resources and making it useless for tourist investment.

Consequently, that makes the investment's opportunities lost in this city.

Moreover, Since the pollution and its sources in Ibb city is not taken into account, it will be escalated/increased badly and then the city must lose a vital part in the tourist development.

Thus , this will affect negatively on the economic resources of the city.

On the other hand, according the what is mentioned beforehand, the research identifies with the pollution's sources and its reasons/causes together with the responsible for it so far to tackle the problem and find such solutions for satisfying the present and the upcoming generations through providing such tourist, healthy and clean environment which is devoid of diseases.

As a result, this would promote the tourist investment increasingly and elevate up the tourist demand which is basically related to the environment's convenience for tourist purposes through its cleanliness, safety and devoiding of diseases which actually depleting its capabilities ad tourist potentialities in order to meet the population and tourist's' needs and desires.

Similarly, on the basis of the conclusions, the researcher has reached to such suggestions and mechanism so far to tackle with the pollution of environment in Ibb city and discontinue the environmental waste and reviving the environmental equilibrium in Ibb city in order to ensure the needs and the requirements of the local and international tourists sooner and later.