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CASE STUDY- sustainable tourism in Antarctica
How many countries signed the ant...,
How many people can stay in one a...,
When was the antarctic treaty formed
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CASE STUDY- ecotourism in El Pbutano, Ecuador
Why is ecuador a popular destinat...,
How is the farmhouse suitable for...,
Name three rules the farm house i...
7
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CASE STUDY-sustainable regional tourism in The Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
Why do tourists visit under stric...,
How many tourists can fit on one ...,
Why can tourists only visit a lim...
7
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can toursim ever be sustainable?
Many countries see it as just nat...,
Ledcs fear that their parks and p...,
Unregulated ecotourism
5
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External factors affecting variations in global tourism patterns
Negative the economy recessions,
Negative terrorism,
Negative natural disasters
9
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Phillipines Typhoon 2013- decrease in toursim
Hundreds of tourists stranded for...,
Only 6 out of 107 islands affected,
95 buildings severely damaged in ...
4
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Recent changes in types of international tourism
Cruises,
Tragedy,
Gambling destinations
4
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Drawbacks of tourism in an area
Profits go abroad instead of goin...,
Places can become over dependant ...,
Spending might not spread out int...
3
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Social and cultural impacts of the growth of tourism
Loss of locally owned land,
People are displaced to make way ...,
Develop foreign language skills i...
6
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CASE STUDY-UK
Economic importance of tourism in uk,
Issues of tourism in uk,
How many britons made visits abro...
6
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CASE STUDY-China
Expected to reach how many tourists,
What factors are responsible for ...,
Approved destination status info
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Direct and indirect effects of the tourism industry
Accommodation,
Furniture for hotel rooms,
Aircraft manufacturing
6
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Economic advantages/disadvantages
Openings for local businesses,
Openings for local businesses,
Multiplier effect
9
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Why do governments develop the tourism industry?
Improve services,
Increase economic prosperity,
Environmental gain
4
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How do governments control tourism?
Planning laws,
Try to limit tourism,
Visas
3
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CASE STUDY-NEGRIL, JAMACIA opportunities created by the growth of tourism for people and the environment
4 hotels close together built on ...,
Problems with tourism here,
How can the area reduce damage ca...
7
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CASE STUDY- MYANMAR problems created by tourism growth
Military ran,
Currency gained from tourism is s...,
How much per year spent on health...
9
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How has tourism changed in location and type?
Tourist definition,
Tourism definition,
Tourist economy definition
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Social reasons for growth in global tourism
Increasing number of days of aver...,
Increasing desire to experience d...,
Raised expectations of internatio...
6
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Economic reasons for growth of global tourism
Steadily rising incomes,
Decreasing real cost of holidays,
Expansion of budget airlines
4
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Political reasons for increase in global tourism
Ledc s see it as a means of income,
Governments invest in infrastructure,
Removal of restrictions and barri...
6
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How can tourism play a significant part in the economic development of an area?
Increased foreign exchange earnin...,
More employment direct and indirect,
Improved transport
5
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