{"id":7602,"date":"2015-11-30T13:28:37","date_gmt":"2015-11-30T12:28:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travindy.com\/?p=7602"},"modified":"2015-11-30T13:28:37","modified_gmt":"2015-11-30T12:28:37","slug":"african-safari-tourism-multiplier-effect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/2015\/11\/african-safari-tourism-multiplier-effect\/","title":{"rendered":"African safari tourism: the \u2018multiplier\u2019 effect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"leadin\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7730\" src=\"https:\/\/travindy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/lion-1013527_1280.jpg\" alt=\"safari\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/lion-1013527_1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/lion-1013527_1280-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/lion-1013527_1280-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/lion-1013527_1280-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/>For every one person employed by certain high-end tourism lodges in southern Africa, seven people benefit from the downstream flow of that income. Meanwhile, staff employed in these sorts of ventures help grow the local economy by spending their wages at community stores where they do their grocery shopping. Or they drive secondary employment through hiring people for child care or to tend their livestock while they work. Or they\u2019re sending their children to school.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018This is the multiplier effect of tourism in remote regions of the subcontinent,\u2019 explains Dr Sue Snyman, an EfD research fellow associated with the University of Cape Town\u2019s Environmental Policy Research Unit (EPRU).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read the full article:<\/strong> <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efdinitiative.org\/news\/archive\/african-tourism-multiplier-effect\">African tourism: the \u2018multiplier\u2019 effect<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For every one person employed by certain high-end tourism lodges in southern Africa, seven people benefit from the downstream flow of that income.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":7730,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,268,131,16,287,534,264,140],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>African safari tourism: the \u2018multiplier\u2019 effect<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"For every one person employed by certain high-end tourism lodges in southern Africa, seven people benefit from the downstream flow of that income.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/2015\/11\/african-safari-tourism-multiplier-effect\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"African safari tourism: the \u2018multiplier\u2019 effect\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"For every one person employed by certain high-end tourism lodges in southern Africa, seven people benefit from the downstream flow of that income.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/2015\/11\/african-safari-tourism-multiplier-effect\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Travindy\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/travindy\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/travindy\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2015-11-30T12:28:37+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/lion-1013527_1280.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1280\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"853\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Travindy\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@travindy\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@Travindy\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Travindy\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/2015\/11\/african-safari-tourism-multiplier-effect\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/2015\/11\/african-safari-tourism-multiplier-effect\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Travindy\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/79576b26c03e84ac969c6cf7ad8118bb\"},\"headline\":\"African safari tourism: the \u2018multiplier\u2019 effect\",\"datePublished\":\"2015-11-30T12:28:37+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2015-11-30T12:28:37+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/2015\/11\/african-safari-tourism-multiplier-effect\/\"},\"wordCount\":125,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/#organization\"},\"articleSection\":[\"Accommodations\",\"Activities\",\"Community\",\"Destinations\",\"Innovation\",\"News\",\"Staff &amp; 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