Chapter 4 Flashcards
What is Consumerism and E-Waste
Discusses the environmental impact of consumerism, particularly the generation of e-waste from discarded mobile phones.
What is Fairtrade and Ethical Standards
Discusses the Fairtrade marks on products and their significance in ethical production, workers’ rights, and environmental standards.
What is LEDCs
less economically developed countries
What Australia’s Pathways
Explains how Australia is connected with other places and cultures through trade, migration, and tourism.
Definition of Global Tourism
Defines tourism as the movement of people to locations away from their residence for a duration of more than 24 hours but less than a year.
What is the Pandemic’s Effect on Tourism
severely affected global travel, leading to decreased flight numbers and travel restrictions.
Determinants of Travel Choices
Explores the factors affecting people’s travel decisions, including financial restrictions, cultural experiences, safety, language, and social rules.
What is Tourism’s Effect on Culture
Discusses the positive economic contributions of tourism but also highlights issues like commodification, where cultural events lose value due to commercialization.
Sustainable Tourism Definition
Discusses ecotourism as a means of experiencing and conserving the natural environment while educating tourists and supporting local communities.
Phillip Island’s Tourism Impact
tourism has affected the small population and infrastructure on Phillip Island.