Tourism Industry Profiling Quiz
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What is the main focus of the Philippine Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000?

  • Implementing a comprehensive solid waste management program (correct)
  • Encouraging water pollution
  • Promoting land development
  • Encouraging deforestation
  • According to Sugaya (as cited in Department of Tourism, 2017), what is the definition of evaluation in the context of site evaluation?

  • Assessing criteria items through various methodologies (correct)
  • Calculating profits
  • Designing tourism sites
  • Creating marketing campaigns
  • What is the purpose of the site evaluation process in the context of potential tourism sites?

  • Ranking the sites based on tourist reviews
  • Determining readiness for tourism (correct)
  • Assessing the nearest restaurants
  • Conducting environmental impact studies
  • How should the site evaluation process be conducted according to the Department of Tourism (DOT) Guidebook for Local Government Units?

    <p>Using a site evaluation sheet to identify criteria and characteristics possessed by tourism sites</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who may be involved in conducting the site evaluation process for potential tourism sites?

    <p>A diverse team with different expertise</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be the output of a site evaluation for tourism development?

    <p>A ranking of listed sites for tourism development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of tourism industry profiling?

    <p>To create an inventory of tourism resources and assets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT considered a component of tourism industry profiling?

    <p>Shopping malls</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a critical step in developing destinations for tourism?

    <p>Identifying the types of tourists that visit an area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which method is recommended for collecting information about tourists according to the text?

    <p>Qualitative method of information gathering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for areas developed/developing in tourism to have an idea of the types of tourists visiting?

    <p>To tailor tourism offerings to meet visitor preferences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role do institutional elements play in tourism industry profiling?

    <p>They are part of the components identified in tourism industry profiling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of problem analysis in the tourism industry?

    <p>To identify the causes and effects of problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is Problem Analysis (PA) beneficial in addressing problems?

    <p>By providing specific goals and objectives for problem-solving</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be the focus when defining problems in the context of tourism development?

    <p>Expressing problems as negative conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which step in problem analysis involves asking, 'What negative things do you notice?'

    <p>Defining problems from a positive perspective</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of collecting data and information about problems in the tourism industry?

    <p>To identify the causes and effects of problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the identified problems during problem analysis?

    <p>To determine specific goals and objectives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary negative consequence mentioned in the text?

    <p>Destruction of primary tourism resource (coral reefs)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which activity is identified as a cause of problems in the text?

    <p>Careless diving</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is proposed to be banned to address negative practices?

    <p>Destructive fishing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of the 'Liquid waste management program' mentioned in the text?

    <p>Establishing sewage water treatment system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component is related to 'Positive Statements' according to the text?

    <p>Solid waste management program</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What step is suggested to address the issue of 'Destructive fishing and poor fishing practice'?

    <p>Ban destructive and poor fishing practices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between objective tree analysis and problem tree analysis?

    <p>Objective tree analysis presents desired achievements, while problem tree analysis focuses on negative factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to ensure that positive factors in objective tree analysis are realistic and achievable?

    <p>To avoid wasting time on unattainable goals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the objective tree analysis process, when might some problems identified in the problem analysis be revised or reformulated?

    <p>When the factors in the problem analysis are not relevant or suitable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be considered when some objectives on the objective tree analysis diagram appear unachievable?

    <p>Reassessing and adjusting the objectives to make them attainable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do realistic and achievable objectives benefit the objective tree analysis process?

    <p>By providing clear and feasible goals to work towards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Philippine Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000

    • Comprehensive solid waste management program implemented
    • Includes composting, recycling, re-use, proper segregation, collection, etc.

    Site Evaluation

    • Conducted to determine a site's readiness for tourism development
    • Involves on-site investigation using methodologies like direct observation, mapping, oral interviews, questionnaires, focus group discussions, and workshops
    • Output: ranking of listed sites for tourism development

    Steps in Conducting Site Evaluation

    • Step 1: Identify which criteria and characteristics the tourism sites currently possess
    • Step 2: Not specified
    • Step 3: Not specified

    Problem Identification

    • Identifies issues and problems affecting the tourism industry of a region
    • Uses an inventory of tourism resources from the tourism industry profiling
    • Output: Table 5 - Sample Problem Identification Table

    Problem Analysis

    • Breaks down problems into smaller pieces for better understanding
    • Identifies causes and effects of problems and situations
    • Output: used for establishing specific goals, objectives, and necessary steps to address and solve identified problems and issues
    • Steps:
    • Step 1: Define problems from the perspective of tourism development
    • Step 2: Collect valuable data and information about the problems

    Tourism Industry Profiling

    • Process of making an inventory of a destination's tourism resources and assets
    • Components:
      • Transportation
      • Attractions and activities
      • Accommodation
      • Tourist facilities/services
      • Institutional elements
      • Other infrastructure
    • Profiling of tourists:
      • Identify types of tourists visiting the area
      • Guide questions:
        • Where do visitors come from?
        • How far do they travel to reach attractions?
        • What is their average age?
        • How many males/females?

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    Test your knowledge on tourism industry profiling, which involves making an inventory of a destination's tourism resources and assets for optimization. This quiz covers the components and processes involved in tourism industry profiling.

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