1 - Tourism Key Terms

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18 questions
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Geography and Tourism
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An effect on the way people live their everyday lives

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Tourism that does not damage the social, environmental or economic dynamics of a destination

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Refers to the increase in income arising from any new injection of spending.

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The effect on the economic aspects of the destination, ie jobs, income etc

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Money that is spent on extra (unnecessary) items

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Environmentally friendly tourism that also has an element of education.

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Encourages tourists to eat in places who use local ingredients and support local farmers

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Encourages tourists to stay in smaller accommodations so that money remains in the community and adds to the multiplier effect

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When local people copy the behavior of tourists

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Money that is spent on essential (necessary) items

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Tourism that involves large numbers of people flooding into vacation areas at specific seasons, forcing the host destination to change in various ways

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Able to grow and develop in a healthy way, without harming the environment, economy, or culture.

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Tourists travelling within their home country

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Easy to book all-inclusive holiday with travel, accommodation and meals.

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Location attracting a large number of tourists who, place pressure on the environment.

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When money is not passed on to the host destination but stays with foreign businesses

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A tourist attractions that have been made by people, such as the Eiffel Tower in France.

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A tourist attractions that have been made by nature such as beaches or lakes.