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How can tourism development impact the livelihood strategies of local households?
How can tourism development impact the livelihood strategies of local households?
- By reducing the economic opportunities for small enterprises
- By causing natural disasters in the area
- By increasing the number of jobs available for women (correct)
- By decreasing the number of jobs available for women
What is a potential positive effect of tourism on women's economic positions?
What is a potential positive effect of tourism on women's economic positions?
- Enhancing economic empowerment (correct)
- Increasing gender barriers
- Reducing job opportunities
- Limiting access to products
How does tourism contribute to responding to natural disasters in certain locations?
How does tourism contribute to responding to natural disasters in certain locations?
- By avoiding disaster-prone areas
- By playing a key role in planning for and responding to disasters (correct)
- By reducing the need for emergency response planning
- By causing more natural disasters to occur
What aspect of the local or national economy can be influenced by tourism development?
What aspect of the local or national economy can be influenced by tourism development?
How does tourism impact the infrastructure or natural resource base of a destination?
How does tourism impact the infrastructure or natural resource base of a destination?
What was the role of Mr. Richard Bathan in the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board?
What was the role of Mr. Richard Bathan in the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board?
In which year was the first Tourist Board Office opened on Main Street?
In which year was the first Tourist Board Office opened on Main Street?
What are the main goals of the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board mentioned in the text?
What are the main goals of the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board mentioned in the text?
What is the vision of the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board according to the text?
What is the vision of the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board according to the text?
What was the significant indicator of the future of tourism in the British Virgin Islands according to the text?
What was the significant indicator of the future of tourism in the British Virgin Islands according to the text?
Why was the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board established?
Why was the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board established?
What is the primary goal of the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board?
What is the primary goal of the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board?
What is the economic contribution of tourism to the BVI in 2013?
What is the economic contribution of tourism to the BVI in 2013?
Which of the following is not a social/cultural value of tourism for a destination?
Which of the following is not a social/cultural value of tourism for a destination?
What is the goal of the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board with regards to their relationship with the business trade, product partners and media?
What is the goal of the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board with regards to their relationship with the business trade, product partners and media?
How can tourism contribute to the economic development of a destination?
How can tourism contribute to the economic development of a destination?
What is the importance of tourism to the British Virgin Islands economy?
What is the importance of tourism to the British Virgin Islands economy?