Choices and Changes Flashcards
What are Australia’s main trading partners?
East Asia and Europe
What are Australia’s main exports?
Food, Minerals, Fuel, and Education
What is tourism?
Tourism is a person or group of people visiting a place other than where they work or live for more that 24 hours and less than a year
What is migration?
Migration is the movement of people
What is immigration?
Immigration is the movement of people into a country
What is emigration?
Emigration is the movement of people out of a country
What is temporal distance?
Temporal distance is the amount of time separating a person’s present time and an event in the future
Impacts of Covid-19
Covid-19 made travel much more expensive
Effects of tourism
Tourism massively benefits a country’s economy. But it can also cause major harm to its environment
Commodification of culture
Turning cultural elements, practices, or traditions into commodities for profit and consumption
Commodities
A raw material that can be bought or sold
LEDCs
Less Economically developed countries
Eco-Tourism
Responsible travel to natural areas with focus on conserving the environment.
Butler model
- Discovery stage: Visitors discover a location
- Growth: New infrastructure is developed to support the population
- Success
- Consolidation: Tourism degradates environment
- Stagnation:
- Rejuvenation/Decline: A destination can either rejuvenate or decline
Globalisation
The increased connectivity between nations of the world