CH 7 SUM: Sustainable and Responsible Tourism

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What is the ultimate goal of sustainable tourism?

  • To achieve a balance between environmental conservation, social inclusiveness, cultural integrity, and economic development (correct)
  • To promote the use of renewable energy sources
  • To attract as many tourists as possible
  • To maximize profits for tourism businesses

Which of the following is not a principle of sustainable tourism?

  • Environmental integrity
  • Maximizing profits (correct)
  • Cultural preservation
  • Social equity

What is the main focus of the environmental integrity principle in sustainable tourism?

  • Attracting as many tourists as possible
  • Promoting the use of renewable energy sources (correct)
  • Preserving cultural heritage and traditions
  • Maximizing profits for tourism businesses

How does the social equity principle in sustainable tourism benefit local communities?

<p>By providing employment opportunities and supporting local businesses (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a practice under the environmental integrity principle of sustainable tourism?

<p>Maximizing profits for tourism businesses (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of the environmental integrity principle in sustainable tourism?

<p>To reduce the ecological footprint of tourism and contribute to environmental preservation and restoration (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a component of the social equity principle in sustainable tourism?

<p>Maximizing profits for tourism businesses (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of the cultural integrity principle in sustainable tourism?

<p>Preserving cultural heritage and traditions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not an element of the harmonious integration of the environmental, social, and economic dimensions in sustainable tourism?

<p>Maximizing profits for tourism businesses (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of the social equity principle in sustainable tourism?

<p>To ensure that tourism development and operations bring tangible benefits to local communities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key principle of sustainable tourism that emphasizes the importance of ensuring tourism contributes positively to the economic wellbeing of destinations and their inhabitants?

<p>Economic viability (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a practice aimed at minimizing the negative impacts of tourism?

<p>Encouraging tourists to act disrespectfully during their visits (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a practice that enhances the positive contributions of tourism?

<p>Supporting wildlife sanctuaries (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of community engagement in responsible tourism?

<p>To ensure local people are active participants and have control and ownership (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a key aspect of ensuring visitor satisfaction in responsible tourism?

<p>Discouraging tourists from engaging in local traditions and conservation efforts (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of businesses in the tourism sector adopting sustainable practices?

<p>To reduce their environmental and social impacts and improve their competitiveness and reputation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a crucial aspect of maintaining the sustainability of tourism activities?

<p>Relying on the same practices indefinitely without any changes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the principle of community empowerment in sustainable tourism?

<p>Empowering community members and ensuring their active participation in tourism planning and decision-making (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a key issue that the principle of community empowerment in sustainable tourism addresses?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of sustainable tourism in terms of economic impacts?

<p>To create economic growth while minimizing negative impacts (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ultimate goal of sustainable tourism?

<p>To achieve a balance where environmental conservation, social inclusiveness, cultural integrity, and economic development are all accorded equal priority. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a key principle of sustainable tourism mentioned in the text?

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

What is the primary focus of the environmental integrity principle in sustainable tourism?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the social equity principle in sustainable tourism benefit local communities?

<p>Both a and b (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of businesses in the tourism sector adopting sustainable practices?

<p>The text does not mention the purpose of businesses adopting sustainable practices (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a practice aimed at minimizing the negative impacts of tourism under the environmental integrity principle?

<p>Encouraging the construction of large-scale tourism infrastructure (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key principle of sustainable tourism that emphasizes the importance of ensuring tourism contributes positively to the economic wellbeing of destinations and their inhabitants?

<p>The text does not mention a specific principle related to economic wellbeing (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a component of the social equity principle in sustainable tourism?

<p>Ensuring the economic viability of tourism activities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a practice under the environmental integrity principle of sustainable tourism?

<p>Encouraging the construction of large-scale tourism infrastructure (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of community engagement in responsible tourism?

<p>The text does not mention the primary goal of community engagement in responsible tourism (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of ensuring community engagement in responsible tourism?

<p>To provide authentic experiences for visitors while generating income for the community (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a practice aimed at minimizing the negative impacts of tourism?

<p>Encouraging tourists to participate in activities that harm local ecosystems or cultural sites (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of ensuring visitor satisfaction in responsible tourism?

<p>To provide high-quality, safe, and meaningful experiences that meet or exceed visitor expectations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a practice that enhances the positive contributions of tourism?

<p>Encouraging tourists to engage in activities that harm local ecosystems or cultural sites (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the economic viability principle in sustainable tourism?

<p>Ensuring that tourism contributes positively to the economic wellbeing of destinations and their inhabitants (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a sustainable business practice in the tourism sector?

<p>Engaging in unethical marketing practices that misrepresent the sustainability of their operations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of monitoring and management in maintaining the sustainability of tourism activities?

<p>To regularly assess the impacts of tourism and make necessary adjustments to policies and practices (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a practice that promotes the economic viability of sustainable tourism?

<p>Promoting over-dependence on tourism as the sole economic activity in a destination (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a crucial aspect of maintaining the sustainability of tourism activities?

<p>Discouraging local community participation in decision-making processes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a principle of sustainable tourism as described in the text?

<p>Cultural Homogeneity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ultimate goal of sustainable tourism?

<p>To achieve a balance where environmental conservation, social inclusiveness, cultural integrity, and economic development are all accorded equal priority (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a practice mentioned under the Environmental Integrity principle?

<p>Prioritizing economic growth over environmental preservation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the Social Equity principle?

<p>Ensuring tourism activities bring tangible benefits to local communities (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a practice under the Social Equity principle?

<p>Implementing effective waste management systems (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the Environmental Integrity principle?

<p>To minimize the negative impacts of tourism activities on ecosystems, wildlife, and natural resources (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the text?

<p>Economic development should be prioritized over environmental conservation and social inclusiveness (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a practice aimed at minimizing the negative impacts of tourism?

<p>Prioritizing economic growth over environmental preservation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is true according to the text?

<p>The ultimate goal of sustainable tourism is to achieve a balance where environmental, social, and economic dimensions are harmoniously integrated (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a component of the Social Equity principle?

<p>Implementing effective waste management systems (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following practices is NOT aimed at minimizing the negative impacts of tourism on local communities?

<p>Encouraging tourists to participate in cultural preservation initiatives (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a practice associated with ensuring the economic viability of sustainable tourism?

<p>Encouraging over-dependence on tourism as the sole economic activity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a practice associated with ensuring visitor satisfaction in responsible tourism?

<p>Encouraging tourists to engage in unethical practices (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a sustainable business practice in the tourism sector?

<p>Implementing policies that prioritize maximizing profits over sustainability (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a practice associated with effective community engagement in responsible tourism?

<p>Prioritizing hiring of non-local employees over local residents (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a practice aimed at enhancing the positive contributions of tourism?

<p>Promoting over-dependence on tourism as the sole economic activity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a practice associated with maintaining the sustainability of tourism activities?

<p>Ignoring negative impacts and continuing with existing practices (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a practice associated with the principle of community empowerment in sustainable tourism?

<p>Prioritizing the rights and interests of external stakeholders over local communities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a practice associated with minimizing the negative impacts of tourism on the environment?

<p>Encouraging tourists to engage in activities that disturb wildlife habitats (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a practice associated with the harmonious integration of the environmental, social, and economic dimensions in sustainable tourism?

<p>Prioritizing short-term economic gains over long-term sustainability (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary aim of the social equity principle in sustainable tourism according to the text?

<p>To ensure equal distribution of tourism benefits among all stakeholders (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT identified as a practice that enhances the positive contributions of tourism according to the text?

<p>Implementing eco-friendly operational practices to reduce environmental impact (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the economic viability principle of sustainable tourism as described in the text?

<p>Ensuring tourism contributes positively to the economic wellbeing of destinations and their inhabitants (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a practice that promotes sustainable business practices in the tourism sector according to the text?

<p>Providing high-quality, safe, and meaningful experiences for tourists (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of monitoring and management in maintaining the sustainability of tourism activities according to the text?

<p>To make necessary adjustments to policies and practices to ensure the long-term sustainability of tourism (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT identified as a principle of sustainable tourism in the text?

<p>Economic efficiency (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the community empowerment principle in sustainable tourism according to the text?

<p>Ensuring local communities have a voice and stake in tourism development (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT identified as a practice aimed at minimizing the negative impacts of tourism according to the text?

<p>Encouraging tourists to financially contribute to conservation projects (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of ensuring visitor satisfaction in responsible tourism according to the text?

<p>To provide high-quality, safe, and meaningful experiences that meet or exceed tourist expectations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a principle of sustainable tourism in the text?

<p>Economic growth (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective of sustainable tourism?

<p>Ensuring environmental conservation, social inclusiveness, and economic development are equally prioritized (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which practice is NOT aligned with the principle of Environmental Integrity in sustainable tourism?

<p>Exploiting natural resources for profit (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Social Equity in sustainable tourism primarily aim to achieve?

<p>Ensuring tangible benefits for local communities from tourism activities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect is NOT a focus of sustainable tourism's goal?

<p>Maximizing environmental degradation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key objective of sustainable tourism initiatives under the principle of Social Equity?

<p>Ensuring tangible benefits to local communities through tourism activities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which practice does NOT align with ensuring the Environmental Integrity principle in sustainable tourism?

<p>Neglecting renewable energy sources (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a primary focus of the Sustainable Tourism goal in terms of principles integration?

<p>Balancing environmental conservation, social inclusiveness, and economic development (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In sustainable tourism, what is a common practice under the Social Equity principle?

<p>Supporting local businesses (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT an objective under the Environmental Integrity principle in sustainable tourism?

<p>Exploiting natural resources for profit (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the primary goal of balanced sustainable tourism entail?

<p>Achieving harmony between environment, society, and economy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of sustainable tourism's goal?

<p>Minimizing negative impacts while maximizing positive contributions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common practice under the principle of minimizing negative impacts in responsible tourism?

<p>Educating tourists about local customs and environmental issues (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect is NOT a focus of the economic viability principle in sustainable tourism?

<p>Ensuring profits are siphoned off to other regions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary aim of investing in conservation projects in tourism?

<p>Enhancing positive contributions of tourism (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a recommended sustainable business practice in the tourism sector?

<p>Engaging in unethical marketing tactics (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of responsible tourism in terms of visitor satisfaction?

<p>Ensuring experiences meet or exceed expectations (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a practice associated with effective community engagement in responsible tourism?

<p>Encouraging passive bystander behavior (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of 'Community Engagement and Benefits' in responsible tourism?

<p>To provide local people with authentic experiences (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ultimate goal of sustainable tourism?

<p>To achieve a balance between environmental conservation, social inclusiveness, cultural integrity, and economic development (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which principle of sustainable tourism emphasizes the protection and enhancement of the natural environment?

<p>Environmental Integrity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary aim of the Social Equity principle in sustainable tourism?

<p>To ensure that the development and operation of tourism activities bring tangible benefits to local communities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which practice is NOT aligned with the Environmental Integrity principle of sustainable tourism?

<p>Prioritizing economic growth over environmental protection (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a practice that enhances the positive contributions of tourism according to the text?

<p>Prioritizing short-term economic gains over long-term sustainability (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the cultural integrity principle in sustainable tourism?

<p>Preserving and respecting local cultural heritage and traditions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a practice associated with ensuring the economic viability of sustainable tourism?

<p>Prioritizing short-term profits over long-term sustainability (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which principle of sustainable tourism focuses on ensuring that tourism development benefits local communities?

<p>Social Equity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a practice aimed at minimizing the negative impacts of tourism according to the text?

<p>Prioritizing economic growth over environmental conservation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is true according to the text?

<p>Sustainable tourism aims to achieve a balance where environmental conservation, social inclusiveness, cultural integrity, and economic development are all accorded equal priority (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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