Sustainable Tourism Quiz

False (B)

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

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

<p>Sustainable Tourism = Tourism that fully recognizes its current and future economic, social, and environmental effects Economic Sustainability = Ensuring that tourism development benefits the local economy and provides fair wages and opportunities for residents Social Sustainability = Respecting local cultures, traditions, and values, and minimizing negative social impacts Environmental Sustainability = Protecting natural resources, reducing pollution, and conserving biodiversity</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Using disposable plastic water bottles (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Economic, social, and environmental effects (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>collaboration</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Environmental Sustainability = Focuses on managing cultural heritage, reducing emissions, and improving waste management. Socio-Cultural Sustainability = Emphasizes bolstering economic development, respecting local communities, and maintaining cultural diversity. Economic Sustainability = Prioritizes minimizing environmental harm, preserving natural resources, and promoting efficient resource usage.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>people, planet, and profit</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Promote sustainable development and benefit future generations. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>natural</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Maximizing tourist arrivals regardless of carrying capacity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>A specific example is rainwater recycling.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>UN Environment Program = Defines sustainable tourism as considering economic, social, and environmental effects UN World Tourism Organization = Defines sustainable tourism as considering economic, social, and environmental effects Department of Tourism (DOT) in the Philippines = Promotes sustainable tourism practices in the Philippines</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To strike a balance between fulfilling tourists' interests and protecting natural habitats, preserving cultural heritage, and ensuring the economic well-being of local populations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Technological sustainability (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Lead, particle pollution, ground-level ozone, nitrogen oxides, and sulfur oxides</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>animal, human</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Socio-cultural = Developing accessible infrastructure, offering reasonable transportation, and encouraging universal design. Environmental = Creating experiences that highlight the value of cultural and natural heritage. Economic = Ensuring financial feasibility of tourism activities and supporting small and medium-sized businesses.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By supporting small and medium-sized businesses, ensuring financial feasibility of tourism activities, and creating jobs in the tourism sector.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>attraction</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Air pollution = Contamination of the atmosphere by dangerous materials Plastic pollution = Accumulation of plastic waste, particularly in oceans Noise pollution = Excessive noise harmful to humans and animals</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Thermal pollution (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Eutrophication, creation of 'dead zones,' impacting aquatic life, and harming human health.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Transportation, manufacturing, and energy generation (A), Household air pollution primarily from solid fuels (B), All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Litter, agricultural runoff, and industrial waste</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>2.7 million</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Air Pollution = Transportation, manufacturing, and energy generation Water Pollution = Untreated wastewater from homes and industries Land Pollution = Litter, agricultural runoff, and industrial waste</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To eliminate all marine plastic pollution by 2040 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Tourism that optimizes positive impacts and minimizes negative ones on environment, society, and economy.

Aspect of sustainable tourism focusing on cultural heritage and community involvement.

A component of sustainable tourism ensuring economic viability and benefits for host communities.

The foundation of sustainable tourism: economic, socio-cultural, and environmental sustainability.

Efforts in sustainable tourism to protect natural ecosystems and resources.

Beneficial effects tourism can have on communities and environments.

Harmful effects tourism can impose on environments, societies, and economies.

Tourism approach where local communities manage their tourism resources and services.

Hotels that adopt sustainable practices like organic farming and recycling.

Agriculture that avoids synthetic chemicals and promotes biodiversity.

The act of planting trees to improve the environment and combat climate change.

The process of collecting and disposing of waste efficiently and sustainably.

Framework focusing on people, planet, and profit in sustainable tourism.

The maximum number of visitors an area can support without harming the environment.

Individuals or groups affected by or involved in tourism activities, including visitors and local communities.

Creating unique experiences that reflect cultural and natural heritage in tourism activities.

Essential backing from authorities to promote sustainable tourism practices.

Various categories of pollution including air, water, soil, light, noise, plastic, and radioactive pollution.

The traditions, customs, and artifacts preserved for future generations.

Pollution adversely affects air, water, land quality and can contribute to climate change.

Ensuring local populations benefit financially from tourism activities.

Developing infrastructure to ensure all travelers can participate in tourism activities, regardless of ability or finances.

Tourist activities that prioritize environmental preservation and community engagement.

A consequence of water pollution leading to excessive nutrient buildup and 'dead zones' harmful to aquatic life.

High-quality services and facilities provided in tourism to enhance traveler experiences.

Designing tourism assets and services to be usable by all people including those with disabilities.

Services that enhance a tourist's experience by supporting the tourism economy.

Substances that contaminate air, water, and land, harming health and ecosystems.

Contamination of the atmosphere by harmful substances like gases and particles.

Accumulation of plastic waste in the environment, especially affecting oceans.

Significant dangers to human health caused by exposure to pollutants.

Various forms of pollution including air, plastic, and noise pollution.

The relationship between tourism and other economic sectors like agriculture and manufacturing.

Unwanted or harmful sounds affecting health and quality of life.

Contamination of water bodies due to harmful substances.

Pollution of underground water sources, often from wastewater.

Degradation of earth's land surfaces caused by human activities.

Severe issue due to high amounts of plastic trash affecting the environment.

Extended Producer Responsibility systems aimed at reducing waste.

Debris found in oceans, including plastics and other pollutants.

The aim to eliminate waste completely by 2040 in the Philippines.