SUSTAINABLE TOURISM_AFTERNOON CLASS

Who defined sustainable development as “meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs”?

• United Nations

• Brundtland Commission

• World Bank

• UNESCO

Which of the following is NOT a principle of sustainable tourism (1995 Lanzarote Conference)?

• Environmentally friendly

• Socially equitable

• Politically controlled

• Economically viable

The book Silent Spring, which sparked the modern environmental movement, was written by:

• Aldo Leopold

• Rachel Carson

• Jane Goodall

• David Attenborough

Which impact of tourism includes job creation, income generation, and government revenue?

• Economic

• Environmental

• Social

• Cultural

The spread of ideas, foods, and sports through tourism is called:

• Economic diffusion

• Cultural diffusion

• Environmental diffusion

• Social diffusion

Which of the following is an indirect impact of tourism on the economy?

• Tourists buying souvenirs

• Hotels hiring staff

• Farmers supplying produce to hotels

• Tourists paying entrance fees

Which is an example of visual pollution caused by tourism?

• Billboards and power lines

• Litter on beaches

• Noise from vehicles

• Overcrowded parks

Which ASEAN region contribution is true about tourism?

• Around 2% of GDP

• Around 5% of GDP

• Around 10% of GDP

• Around 20% of GDP

Which factor is NOT a determinant of tourism impacts?

• Type of tourism

• Scale of tourism

• Duration of stay

• Tourists’ personal fashion styles

Tourism Satellite Accounts (TSA) were developed to:

• Track tourist arrivals

• Monitor hotel occupancy

• Accurately measure tourism’s contribution to the economy

• Promote sustainable tourism