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What percentage of the total GDP of the British Virgin Islands did tourism contribute to in 2013?
What percentage of the total GDP of the British Virgin Islands did tourism contribute to in 2013?
- 40.35%
- 30.35% (correct)
- 20.35%
- 50.35%
What is the primary objective of the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board in terms of product offerings?
What is the primary objective of the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board in terms of product offerings?
- To promote a more sustainable approach to tourism development
- To develop and expand the number and quality of product offerings (correct)
- To increase public awareness of the importance of tourism to the economy
- To reduce the number of tourists visiting the island
What is the economic benefit of tourism to the community, according to the text?
What is the economic benefit of tourism to the community, according to the text?
- Reduced economic activity
- Increased taxes for the government
- Unemployment
- Flow on economic benefits through the community (correct)
What is the social/cultural benefit of tourism, according to the text, that is related to community development?
What is the social/cultural benefit of tourism, according to the text, that is related to community development?
What is the main challenge that the tourism industry in the British Virgin Islands faces, according to the text?
What is the main challenge that the tourism industry in the British Virgin Islands faces, according to the text?
What is the primary goal of the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board in terms of working relationships?
What is the primary goal of the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board in terms of working relationships?
What was the primary purpose of establishing the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board?
What was the primary purpose of establishing the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board?
Who was the first staff member of the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board?
Who was the first staff member of the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board?
What was the vision of the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board?
What was the vision of the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board?
What was the indicators of the British Virgin Islands’ future in tourism?
What was the indicators of the British Virgin Islands’ future in tourism?
What is the goal of the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board in terms of visitor type?
What is the goal of the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board in terms of visitor type?
When was the first Tourist Board Office opened in the British Virgin Islands?
When was the first Tourist Board Office opened in the British Virgin Islands?
What is a key aspect of environmental awareness in the context of tourism?
What is a key aspect of environmental awareness in the context of tourism?
How can tourism development affect local economies?
How can tourism development affect local economies?
What demographic group benefits from tourism-related economic opportunities?
What demographic group benefits from tourism-related economic opportunities?
What is a critical role of the tourism sector in certain locations?
What is a critical role of the tourism sector in certain locations?
What is a potential outcome of tourism development for women in poor communities?
What is a potential outcome of tourism development for women in poor communities?
