Sustainable tourism, myth or reality Flashcards

1
Q

Sustainable tourism

A

industry committed to making a low impact on environment and local culture, while helping to generate future employment for local people

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

(3) Reality

A

Hypothecation of revenue can solve negative externalities (Poland)
In Nepal 100,000 employed by tourism would probably enter logging
Tourism starts in undeveloped areas usually with disenfranchised population

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

(3) Myth

A

Countries such as Maldives become dependent (42% GDP)
Less than 3% profits hypothecated in Nepal
Agadir, Morocco becoming westernised

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly