GEO PP 2.1

<p>790 million (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>11% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>82% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>None of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Improved air connectivity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By restricting specific types of tourism development in fragile areas. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To create distinct areas for different types of tourism activities. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To stimulate economic growth while protecting local communities. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They ensure that the interests of various groups are considered. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The continental morphology and cultural similarities. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Similar cultural patterns like religion and customs. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Pangaea (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It began to break apart into modern continents. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To enhance the management of resources and ensure sustainable development (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By distributing tourists across different areas to prevent overcrowding (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Large scale commercial developments (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Minimization of conflicts between land uses (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They direct investment and infrastructure development (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Random selection of tourist areas (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Designated areas for tourism-related activities (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Cultural, environmental, and historical assets (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>96% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Middle East (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>11% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>82% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>North Africa (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Increased air connectivity and visa facilitation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>96% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Asia and the Pacific (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To manage resources and ensure sustainable tourism development (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It helps to prevent overcrowding in popular destinations (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By minimizing conflicts between land uses and preserving historical assets (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A system that categorizes areas based on tourism potential (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Ensuring equitable distribution of tourism benefits (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Ecotourism in natural reserves (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To protect sensitive ecosystems and local heritage (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Stakeholder involvement and consideration (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Cultural characteristics and similarities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Enhanced visitor experiences through activity-specific areas (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By stimulating tourism in underdeveloped areas while preserving local culture (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It was fully assembled during the Early Permian Epoch (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The shape and geographical features of continents (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Commercial shopping districts (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Strategic division of land into areas for specific tourism activities and developments, aiming for better resource management, reduced conflicts, and sustainable tourism.

Tourism zoning helps to prevent overcrowding, distribute activities, manage resources, and balance development with preservation of resources and culture.

Policies implemented to manage public health, safety, comfort, and the overall well-being of communities, including visitors.

Tourism development that balances economic growth with environmental protection and social equity.

Specific locations that attract tourists, often characterized by unique features, attractions, or amenities.

Different geographic sections of a nation or region; especially those which have particular importance or traits.

A situation where tourist destinations are overly populated, potentially impacting quality of experiences and impacting local community.

Disagreements arising from the competition between different purposes for using a piece of land, including tourism.

Areas with fragile environments that need special protection.

The overall satisfaction and enjoyment of tourists in a place.

Increasing the financial strength of a particular region or industry.

Including different groups of people (locals, businesses, etc.) in decision-making processes.

A supercontinent that existed millions of years ago, containing most of the Earth's landmasses.

The study of the shapes of continents in geography.

The study of how culture shapes geographic space.

The world is divided into regions, each exhibiting unique tourism characteristics and trends.

The number of people traveling to a country from other nations, indicating the popularity of a destination for global travelers.

The re-emergence of tourism in the Asia-Pacific region after a period of decline, often due to global events.

The rapid increase in tourist arrivals to the Middle East, highlighting its emergence as a popular travel destination.

Tourists coming into a particular country or region, contributing to the local economy.

People traveling within their own country, contributing to local economies and understanding their own culture.

Tourists leaving their country to travel abroad, contributing to the economy of the destination they visit.

Data collected to measure and understand the size and impact of the travel and tourism industry.

Tourism zoning helps prevent overcrowding, distribute activities, manage resources, and balance development with preservation of resources and culture.

Tourism zoning aims to enhance the management of resources, minimize conflicts between different land uses, and ensure sustainable development in tourism hotspots.

By establishing clear zones, authorities can direct investment and infrastructure development while also preserving cultural, environmental, and historical assets.

Tourism zoning is one of the mechanisms used to implement policies deemed necessary for public health, safety, comfort, morals, as well as the general welfare of the community, including its temporary visitors.

Tourism zoning is a tool to create a balance between promoting tourism and safeguarding the environment, ensuring it benefits both locals and visitors.

Tourism zoning helps to minimize conflicts between different land uses by strategically placing tourism activities to avoid disruptions to local communities and their activities.

Tourism zoning aids in managing resources by ensuring that tourism activities are concentrated in areas with infrastructure and services, and minimizing the impact on sensitive ecosystems elsewhere.

Criteria used by the UNWTO to divide the world into tourism regions.

Using continent shapes to group countries into tourism regions.

Using shared cultural traits like religion, customs, and ethnicity to group countries into tourism regions.