Tourist's World Flashcards
What economic factor has caused a growth in tourism?
Disposable income has risen so more can be spent on holidays
What social factor has caused a growth in tourism?
Larger families that now have more leisure time = more time to go on holiday
What environmental factor has caused a growth in tourism?
Improved transport
What political factor has caused a growth in tourism?
Higher stability resulting in easier travel across borders
How does the multiplier effect work?
A bought product (e.g ice cream) provides an income for its seller and the seller buys more from the manufacturer = more work for factory (secondary job) = more ingredients bought = more work 4 farmers who spend money locally
Per pound spent in Kenya, how much goes to: The Travel Agency Airline Hotel Chain Safari Company Government?
Travel Agency: 20p Airline: 40p Hotel Chain: 23p Safari Company: 8p Government: 9p
Why is Leakage bad?
HICs get economic benefits, LICs which need money don’t.
What are the 7 stages of the Butler Model? (Use the acronym Ears In Dom Cronie’s Sandwich Destroy Rectums)
Exploration Involvement (community) Development Consolidation Stagnation Decline Rejuvenation
How many visitors does Kenya recieve per year due to tourism?
1,000,000
How much of Kenya’s GDP does tourism provide?
20%
How many are employed by tourism in Kenya?
500,000
How much is made per year by Kenyan Tourism?
£600 million
What does the overkeeping of animals for Kenyan tourism lead to?
Over-grazing and soil erosion
What is reduced for Kenyan locals by tourism?
Water supply
Who does Kenyan tourism change the traditional way of life for?
Masai People