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What is the main purpose of risk management in the hospitality and tourism industry?

Tourism risk management provides a generic framework for the identification, analysis, assessment, treatment and monitoring of risk. It is the basis of both crisis management for destinations and businesses/organisations and of disaster management for communities.



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