Tourism Flashcards
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What are the types of migration?
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- Internal migration
- International migration
- Illegal immigrants
- Asylum seekers
- Voluntary migration
- Economic migration
- Forced migration
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What does migration mean?
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The movement of people from one place to another.
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What are the advantages of migration?
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- Migrants take unwanted jobs
- Transfer of knowledge
- Migrants bring new skills
- Earn more money
- Culture exchange
- Higher wages for skilled workers
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What are the disadvantages of migration?
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- Family separation
- Loss of trained people
- Racial tension/discrimination
- Strain in resources
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What is tourism?
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A recreational activity undertaken during someone’s leisure time (outside their home).
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Q
What factors affect tourism?
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- Availability
- Transport
- Accommodation
- Knowledge
- Money
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What is a national park?
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A national park is an area of outstanding natural beauty.
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Name 4 examples of national parks
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- Northumberland
- Brecon Beacons
- Yorkshire Dales
- Blackpool
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What are the advantages of mass tourism?
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- More accommodation
- New attractions
- More transport links
- Decrease in prices
- Conservation of landscapes
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What is Eco-tourism?
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- Environmentally sound
- Safeguards wildlife and animals
- Protects national resources
- Causes no damage to locals
- Small numbers of people
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What are the advantages of tourism in Kenya?
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- Survival of wildlife
- Better transport
- Prevents destruction of habitats
- Tourist money boosts economy
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What are the disadvantages of tourism in Kenya?
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- Political violence
- Animals become too used to humans
- Income relies on tourism
- Pollution problems
- Jeeps ruin the ground
- Locals land taken away
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What are the problems with tourism in Antarctica?
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- Ships go against IAATO rules
- Sea and coastal pollution
- Littering
- Disruption of breeding patterns
