Tourism that doesn't harm the environment and benefits local people
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Define conservation
protecting and managing the environment
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Define stewardship
taking responsibility for conserving the environment
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Give some economic benefits
Creates jobs for locals, locals also make money by selling goods
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Give some social benfits
More stable incomes for locals, money can fund community projects eg, schools, health centres
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Give some environmental benefits
Reduces hunting and poaching, reduces use of fossil fuels by uding renewable energy and local food, waste is disposed of carefully
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How does it help sustainable development?
Improves the quality of life for people but doesn't stop future generations getting what they need. Profits build schools and healthcare facilities. Development doesn't damage the environment.
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Why is tourism more important in different countries?
It is a higher percentage of certain countries GDP. They rely on it a lot more than other countries
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Give 3 reasons why global tourism is increasing
More disposable income, travel is cheaper, more advertisements, more paid holiday, ageing population in some countries
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Give 2 factors that decrease the number of tourists visiting the uk
Weather, exchange rate, terrorism, world economy
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What are the 6 stages of the butler model?
Exploration, involvement, development, consolidation, stagnation, rejuvenation or decline
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Define mass tourism
Organised tourism for large numbers of people to a certain area/country
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Give 3 reasons why tourism in extreme environments is increasing
People are becoming more adventurous, improvements in access and transport to remote areas, scenery and wildlife, more popular
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