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What is the primary economic benefit of tourism in destinations?
What is the primary economic benefit of tourism in destinations?
- Reducing unemployment rates in local communities
- Increasing foreign exchange reserves
- Promoting cultural exchange programs between nations
- Generating significant revenue through tourist spending (correct)
In which sectors are jobs created as a result of tourism?
In which sectors are jobs created as a result of tourism?
- Only hospitality and travel
- Primarily in the manufacturing and construction industries
- Across various sectors, including hospitality, travel, retail, and local crafts (correct)
- Exclusively in the tourism and recreation sector
What is the significance of tourism in developing countries?
What is the significance of tourism in developing countries?
- It is a primary driver of urbanization
- It is a minor source of income and foreign exchange
- It is a major contributor to environmental degradation
- It is a crucial source of income and foreign exchange (correct)
What is a key outcome of tourist spending in destinations?
What is a key outcome of tourist spending in destinations?
What is a benefit of tourism for local communities?
What is a benefit of tourism for local communities?
Sustainable tourism focuses on maximizing environmental impacts.
Sustainable tourism focuses on maximizing environmental impacts.
Community-based tourism involves international companies managing tourism initiatives.
Community-based tourism involves international companies managing tourism initiatives.
Cultural heritage tourism generates income and jobs for international organizations.
Cultural heritage tourism generates income and jobs for international organizations.
Sustainable tourism promotes high-density tourism.
Sustainable tourism promotes high-density tourism.
Environmental sustainability in sustainable tourism involves reducing natural resources.
Environmental sustainability in sustainable tourism involves reducing natural resources.
Social sustainability in sustainable tourism involves ignoring local communities.
Social sustainability in sustainable tourism involves ignoring local communities.
Economic sustainability in sustainable tourism involves minimizing income and jobs.
Economic sustainability in sustainable tourism involves minimizing income and jobs.
Sustainable tourism helps preserve cultural heritage sites for future generations.
Sustainable tourism helps preserve cultural heritage sites for future generations.
Cultural exchange is a negative outcome of sustainable tourism.
Cultural exchange is a negative outcome of sustainable tourism.
Sustainable tourism reduces poverty and improves living standards for local communities.
Sustainable tourism reduces poverty and improves living standards for local communities.
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