Differences in Perception of Economic Social and Environmental Impacts for Tourism in Four Groups of Interests Case Study Kosovo

Tourism is one of the complex activities of today s modern society In developed countries but also in some states as our country Kosova country in process of transition in which export could be important product and employment generator Even though Kosova is new state we still don t have strategy for Tourism Development where achieving its goal will be sustainable use of natural and cultural resources as crucial for tourism development and at the same time to prevent use of resources with negative irreversible consequences This study aims to analyse if exists differences in perceptions of tourism impacts in Kosova between four groups of interests economic operators of tourism governmental and non governmental agencies local community and tourists Data was collected from four groups of interests using questionnaires directed to 160 surveyed businesses 35 surveyed governmental non governmental and local agencies 382 surveyed residents and 378 surveyed tourists Results of questionnaires were extracted using one way ANOVA test and to see in specific manner differences between groups was used post hoc test Scheffe method