Overtourism https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vyt1HdR4uLw

What is one of the ways that tourism can affect cities?

• Expansion of public transportation

• Rising prices

• Decrease in pollution

• Increase in wildlife

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Overcrowding means that ....

• certain places of interest are visited by excessive numbers of tourists

• more than 30.000.000 tourists a year visit small cities

• local people protest against tourists

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Does tourism have a bad impact on global greenhouse gas emissions?

• Yes, it does

• No, it doesn't

What is the issue of tourists' bad behaviour?

• Preserving historical sites

• Following rules and regulations

• Economic income for local people

• Littering, rude behaviour, damaging ancient ruins

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What is the effect of short-term rentals like Airbnb on housing prices in big cities?

• No impact on housing prices for residents

• decrease in housing prices for residents

• Rise in housing prices for residents

What measure is Venice planning to introduce to reduce environmental damage from tourism?

• Diverting massive cruise liners

• Imposing restrictions on temples

• Introducing fines for behavior

• Instituting caps on arrivals

What is the meaning of "some countries are instituting caps on arrivals to deal with the impact of mass tourism"?

• they are reducing the number of unlicensed apartments for tourists

• they are limiting the number of tourists that can visit their attractions

• they are introducing tourist taxes

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What is the impact of growing recognition of "overtourism"?

• Visitors become more interested in overcrowded destinations

• Visitors become more aware, environmentally and culturally friendly

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