The Impacts of Tourism - Environmental | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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How can tourism contribute positively to environmental conservation?

By generating funds for conservation programs

Restaurants generate huge portion of food waste, what we can do from vegetables and fruits waste? Think about Grand Hyatt Singapore example shared shared the lecture.

Organic fertilizer/compost or animal feed

The management of land, water and animal habitats to stop them from being destroyed

CONSERVATION

Food waste has nothing to do with carbon footprint. True or false

False - the food you eat has a footprint.

What can cooking oil be used for?

It can be refined (cleaned) and then used to power motors. From machine engines, to trucks and ships.

There are many hospitality organisations that already work hard to recycle and re-use. Provide 2 examples from hospitality industry?

Recycling food waste; Bottles and cans; Reusable containers; Recycled plastics; Recycled waste products

Which is a key strategy to minimize tourism’s environmental impact?

Ignoring waste management policies

Encouraging sustainable tourism practices

Reducing investment in conservation programs

Promoting unlimited access to fragile ecosystems

What is one of the main causes of water pollution in tourist destinations?

Waste recycling programs

Excessive use of sunscreen in water bodies

Planting more trees

Overfishing

The amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere as a result of the activities of a particular individual, organization, or community. ( 2 words ) / c....... ......

carbon footprint

What type of negative environmental impact of tourism is this?

Air and noise pollution through transportation networks and leisure activities e.g. airlines, airport noise from take off and landing procedures

How does tourism contribute to climate change?

By reducing deforestation

By decreasing energy consumption

By promoting eco-friendly practices

By increasing carbon emissions from transportation

What is a common environmental issue caused by trekking and hiking?

Decrease in greenhouse gas emissions

Restoration of damaged ecosystems

Increased deforestation and soil erosion

Improved water quality

Name an unnatural source of water pollution

trash, pesticides chemical fertilizers, factories, oil spills

E........ is sent out into the air. It is harmful to the environment. ( especially carbon dioxide )

emission

What is "carrying capacity" in tourism?

The maximum number of tourists an area can support without environmental degradation