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
There are many hospitality organisations that already work hard to recycle and re-use. Provide 2 examples from hospitality industry?
The maximum number of tourists an area can support without environmental degradation
What is a common environmental issue caused by trekking and hiking?
Improved water quality
Restoration of damaged ecosystems
Decrease in greenhouse gas emissions
Increased deforestation and soil erosion
How can tourism contribute positively to environmental conservation?
By generating funds for conservation programs
How does tourism contribute to climate change?
By promoting eco-friendly practices
By increasing carbon emissions from transportation
By reducing deforestation
By decreasing energy consumption
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
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.
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
Food waste has nothing to do with carbon footprint. True or false
False - the food you eat has a 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
Which is a key strategy to minimize tourism’s environmental impact?
Encouraging sustainable tourism practices
Reducing investment in conservation programs
Ignoring waste management policies
Promoting unlimited access to fragile ecosystems
What is one of the main causes of water pollution in tourist destinations?
Planting more trees
Waste recycling programs
Overfishing
Excessive use of sunscreen in water bodies
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