13 Questions
What is one of the undesirable consequences of increased ability to travel mentioned in the text?
Feeling of guilt due to pollution caused by air travel
Which technology has opened up the whole world to keen travellers?
Flying
What is a concern that some travellers may have related to increased ability to travel?
Environmental impact on tourist destinations
Why is the sheer ability to travel not guaranteed to lead to an increase in the amount of travel?
Undesirable consequences of increased travel awareness
What has rapidly developed in the last few decades?
Flying
What undesirable consequence of increased ability to travel is mentioned in the text?
Increased environmental impact on tourist destinations
What concern may some travellers have related to increased ability to travel?
Prospect of hi-jackings or terrorist attacks
Why is the sheer ability to travel not guaranteed to lead to an increase in the amount of travel, according to the text?
Possibility of undesirable consequences such as hi-jackings or terrorist attacks
What is the main barrier for Shak to get his cats sterilised?
Financial constraint
What does Ms. Shelby Doshi emphasize to potential cat adoptees?
The importance of providing a proper standard of care which comes with significant financial commitment
What does Mr. Shak do to manage the cost of caring for his cats?
Utilizes affordable methods such as cat-proofing his gate with materials from his workplace
Why does the text mention the ban on cat ownership in HDB flats?
To emphasize the challenges faced by cat owners in HDB environments
What is the estimated monthly cost of cat food mentioned in the text?
$800 per month
Explore the positive and negative effects of rapid advancements in travel technology, particularly in air travel. Consider the environmental consequences and affordability of flying as well as the broader social implications.
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