Table 3

Strategies to mitigate negative tourism impacts

CodeMitigation strategiesNo. of responses%
ST1Create tourist attractions/routes outside the inner-city areas15972.3
ST2Improve infrastructure for residents’ particular use14164.1
ST3Prohibit licencing of new accommodation establishments in certain areas of the city13762.3
ST4Include residents and local stakeholders in the decision-making13360.5
ST5Practice different prices for residents and tourists12155.0
ST6Create awareness among tourists about acceptable behaviours in shared spaces11753.2
ST7Promote creative spaces for tourist–resident interaction11050.0
ST8Give residents priority of use of certain public spaces (e.g. parking)9241.8
ST9Direct tourism promotion to potential visitors with habits compatible with those of the residents8639.1
ST10Create incentives for residents to develop new tourism-related businesses7132.3
ST11Create more taxes for tourists6228.2
ST12Increase taxes for companies related to the tourism sector5625.5
ST13Create new tourist spaces to redirect visitors6122.7
ST14Limit the opening hours of spaces of leisure and commerce (e.g. cafés, restaurants and stores)3917.7

Note:

Items are ranked by the number and percentage of respondents who agree with them, based on the multiple-response principle

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