Global tourism Flashcards
The scale of travel and tourism demand
Explain the factor affecting demand and how they are managed
A. Economic factors:(The effect of travel and tourism on money and job)
(i)Disposable income(remaining part of income after paying tax and buy necessities)available to spend on trave and travel and tourism activities
(ii)Amount of money government invest in tourism:To improve transport facilities such as airports,roads and railways,benefit both local people and tourists
B. social factors:(effect of travel and tourism on local people/community and the society)
(i)Demographic
(ii)Health awareness
(iii)social consciousness
C.Techological factors:(development in transport and information technology
(i)Transport
(ii)Information technology
F. Political factors:political instability may give rise to different issues in a country and if not tackled
-Tourism will plummet(fall in high speed) in that particular country
-Terroism
-wars
-Riots
-crimes
-Imposed limitations and restrictions by the government (Covid-19 pandemic)
Explain the consequence of political instability on tourism.
(i)No safety and security
(ii)Less tourists arrival in the country
(iii)Negative media coverage
Factors affecting demand and how they are managed
E. Environmental factors
(i)Extreme weather
(ii)Natural disasters
Explain the consequences of negative environment
(i)Decline in the number of tourist
(ii)Travel interruptions
(iii)No safety and security
Factors affecting demand and how they are managed
F. Health factors
-Nowadays,people are more health conscious. They avoid travelling to destinations where there are risks of diseases
-people avoid destinations where they may enter serious health problems and choose to travel to destinations which are safer
Explain we why we practice sustainable tourism
-seeks to conserve the natural environment and people’s way of life into the future
-seeks to avoid pollution and waste that damage the environment
-Promote reduction of pollution and waste by hotel
Explain why sustainable tourism is growing?
- Changing consumer’s attitude
(i)They don’t want to damage environment/harm way of life of local people
(ii)They are more concerned about the contribution of perseveration of environment and locals way of life to conserved into future
2.Media
(i)Share information about green tourism
(ii)radio,magazines,newspapers
(iii)social media-fabebook,Instagram,youtube - Available and promotion of sustainable tourism products and services
(i)consumer’s changed attitude=changed taste
(ii)Demand for sustainable tourism increase
(iii)Travel and tourism providers promote and make sustainable tourism product & services more Available to customers
4.Governmenr policies
-more encouraged to develop sustainable in order to protect environment and local way of life