"maximum use any site without causing negative effects on the resources, reducing visitor satisfactions, or exerting adverse impacts upon the society, economy or culture of an areaโ
CARRYING CAPACITY
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Why has tourism proved so difficult to define and measure on the supply side ? Give 3 examples?
very unstable demand, risky investment prospect from a financierโs point, slow to innovate
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A study of tourism 'leakage' in Thailand estimated that ..........% of all money spent by tourists ended up leaving Thailand (via foreign-owned tour operators, airlines, hotels, imported drinks and food, etc.). A) 65% B) 70% C) 80%
70%
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The TSA allows tourism to be compared with other industries and allows economists (and academics and students) the opportunity to compare tourism sectors between different countries. The TSA measures:
The TSA measures:
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When a destination exceeds its carrying capacity limit, the term used here is ?
Overtourism
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Money spent by a tourist circulates through a country's economy.This is known as the ............. .............?
The multiplier effect
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The Tourism Satellite Account (TSA) methodology has provided a major breakthrough in supply-side measurement and, more importantly, credibility for the tourism sector. A) True B) False
A) True
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What is the top destination in Saudi Arabia?
Mecca
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Doxey (1975) developed an โIrritation Indexโ model of the relationship between the growth of tourism and community stress, provide 2 levels of irritation proposed in Doxey's model?
Euphoria, Apathy, Annoyance, Antagonsim
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The economic costs of tourism fall into three categories, give one example/category?
Opportunity costs; Overdependence / lack of diversity; Inflation
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The travel account of the balance of payments is based upon direct spending by international tourists. The categories of spending are normally (Give 3 examples)
The categories of spending are normally:
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When the two groups meet there are contrasts of behavior and expectations which trigger long term changes and consequences in both societies.
The encounter or โcontactโ between tourist and host