External factors affecting variations in global tourism patterns Flashcards
1
Q
NEGATIVE the economy/recessions
A
lead to decrease in tourism, 2007 tourism levels dipped
2
Q
NEGATIVE terrorism
A
e.g 9/11
3
Q
NEGATIVE natural disasters
A
e.g Philippines tsunami November 2013
4
Q
NEGATIVE war/civil uprising
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e.g Iraq
5
Q
NEGATIVE disease (pandemics)
A
e.g Mexican swine flu
6
Q
NEGATIVE strikes
A
e.g baggage handlers
7
Q
POSITIVE natural disasters (years later)
A
e.g mount Vesuvius eruption
8
Q
POSITIVE salary rises
A
more income to spend on a holiday
9
Q
POSITIVE festivals
A
e.g Olympics 2012 London
