Unit 11: Option E — Leisure, Tourism and Sport
Topic 11.4: Managing tourism and sport for the future Questions
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The table below describes a beach resort built on a dry, treeless coast, together with a few indicators of the pressure it is under.
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Explain three local human factors that could reduce the number of tourists arriving at a coastal resort.
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Which strategy keeps a rural hotspot within its carrying capacity?
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Which is an environmental consequence of unsustainable tourism in a rural area?
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Explain two strategies for managing a rural tourist hotspot, and how each one helps the site cope with visitor pressure.
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Over-tourism happens when visitor numbers…
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Carrying capacity is the number of visitors a place can take before it is…
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Explain how exceeding a destination's carrying capacity affects its visitor numbers over time.
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A limit of ecotourism as a route to global sustainability is that it…
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Explain one social consequence of unsustainable tourism growth in a rural hotspot.
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Explain two strategies that make a busy urban tourist area more resilient to visitor pressure, showing how each one works.
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Suggest two reasons why continued growth in visitor numbers at a busy tourist hotspot could become unsustainable.
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Explain one environmental consequence of unsustainable tourism growth in a rural hotspot.
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Examine how far ecotourism can make tourism sustainable, at both local and global scales.
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Examine the strategies that can manage tourism growth in rural hotspots so that it becomes sustainable.
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