2.5 managing destinations sustainably

Question 1

Protect the natural and built environment

Answer 1

• maintaining biodiversity
• preservation, conservation & regeneration of the environment
• visitor numbers and behavior management
• using and reusing resources sustainably
• limiting pollution

Question 2

Combat climate change through encouraging and enabling responsible tourism

Answer 2

• organizing educ programmees for local ppl & vistors so that responsible tourism behavior reduces pollution
• having recycling & reuse schemes
• reducing over-consumption and waste

Question 3

Empower local and indigenous communities

Answer 3

• Enabling ppl who live in destinations = Protecting the local culture and preserving local customs
• Involving local communities in decision-making and managing their own community
• Training staff in sustainable behaviours

Question 4

Support social enterprise development

Answer 4

• Supporting local economies, local wealth creation, sustainable infrastructure development
• Community tourism
• Job creation for local people

Question 5

define social enterprise

Answer 5

organisations that try to be profitable
whilst supporting local/indigeneous communities

Question 6

define community tourism

Answer 6

• local and indigenous communities invite tourists to visit & stay in their homes

Question 7

define regional tourism organisation
RTO

Answer 7

• promotes and markets tourism products
• of a region of a country.
• part of NTO