Unit 11 · Option E: Leisure, tourism and sport · Topic 11.3

IB Geography — Tourism and sport at the international scale

Topic 11.3 of IB Geography covers Tourism and sport at the international scale, which is part of Unit 11: Option E: Leisure, tourism and sport. Students explore key concepts including Sport mega-events and globalisation, International and niche tourism. A strong understanding of tourism and sport at the international scale is essential for IB Geography exams and builds the foundation for connected topics across the syllabus.

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What you'll learn in Topic 11.3

11.3.1 Sport mega-events and globalisation
11.3.2 International and niche tourism

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Study resources — 11.3 Tourism and sport at the international scale

11.3.1

Sport mega-events and globalisation

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11.3.2

International and niche tourism

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Topic 11.3 Tourism and sport at the international scale forms a core part of Unit 11: Option E: Leisure, tourism and sport in IB Geography. Mastering these concepts will strengthen your understanding of connected topics across the syllabus and prepare you for exam questions that require analysis, evaluation, and real-world application.

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