Community Perception and Attitude towards Sustainable Tourism and Environmental Protection Measures: An Exploratory Study in Muscat, Oman

Sustainable tourism supports a great level of tourist contentment and assures significant experience for the visitors, realizes importance sustainability issues encourages sustainable practices customs among them. Long-term success in is possible only with support local residents. Earlier research significance population backing order to make more sustainable. As result, it necessary comprehend attitudes perception people, which will provide treasured acquaintance numerous improvement programs. The present study was conducted Muscat, Sultanate Oman, understand community on impact environmental protection measures taken by government. indicates that aware benefits development. government should take steps create awareness about need public preservation heritage sites. They also be provided information how can benefit way job opportunities, small businesses, etc.