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What are some of the positive impacts of tourism?
What are some of the positive impacts of tourism?
- Increased traffic congestion
- Cultural erosion
- Environmental degradation
- Economic growth (correct)
Which aspect of tourism contributes to the well-being of a community?
Which aspect of tourism contributes to the well-being of a community?
- Social unrest and conflict
- Cultural preservation and heritage conservation (correct)
- Loss of traditional livelihoods
- Overcrowding and strain on local resources
What is a key element for sustainable tourism?
What is a key element for sustainable tourism?
- Resource conservation and waste management (correct)
- Excessive water and energy consumption
- Neglecting local laws and regulations
- High levels of pollution
Which of the following is NOT a positive impact of tourism?
Which of the following is NOT a positive impact of tourism?
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Which aspect of tourism may have a detrimental effect on the well-being of a community?
Which aspect of tourism may have a detrimental effect on the well-being of a community?
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What is a key element that can lead to the sustainability of tourism?
What is a key element that can lead to the sustainability of tourism?
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Positive Impacts of Tourism
- Tourism can contribute to the well-being of a community by generating income, creating jobs, and stimulating local economies.
- It can also promote cultural exchange, preserve heritage, and conserve natural environments.
Key Elements for Sustainable Tourism
- A key element for sustainable tourism is the involvement of local communities in the tourism industry, ensuring that they benefit from tourism activities.
- Another key element is the implementation of environmentally friendly practices, reducing the negative environmental impacts of tourism.
Negative Impacts of Tourism
- Over-tourism can have a detrimental effect on the well-being of a community, leading to overcrowding, strain on local resources, and loss of cultural identity.
- A key element that can lead to the unsustainability of tourism is the lack of consideration for the local environment and community, resulting in exploitation and degradation.
Non-Positive Impacts of Tourism
- One of the options that is NOT a positive impact of tourism is the destruction of natural habitats and ecosystems.
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