Sustainable Tourism Concepts and Challenges

The video explains the 17 goals for the 2030 agenda for sustainable development, focusing on sustainable tourism. It tells the story of Olivia, whose town is affected by tourism, and her mother's struggle to sustain her local business. The video emphasizes the importance of being a responsible tourist by respecting local cultures, conserving resources, and supporting local economies. Sustainable tourism benefits both travelers and host countries, ensuring future generations can enjoy the planet's beauty.

What is the main focus of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development?

• Military expansion

• Technological advancement

• Sustainable tourism

• Economic growth

Why is Olivia disappointed with the tourists visiting her town?

• They overcrowd the local shops

• They leave behind plastic bottles and garbage

• They do not buy local products

• They are not interested in cultural heritage

What challenge does Olivia's mother face due to tourism?

• Limited supply of goods

• High taxes on local products

• Competition from international malls

• Lack of customers

Which of the following is a way to contribute to sustainable tourism?

• Buying from international chains

• Ignoring local customs

• Supporting local economies

• Using more resources

What does sustainable tourism aim to preserve?

• Cultural heritage

• Urban development

• Local wildlife

• Modern architecture

How does sustainable tourism benefit the host country?

• By depleting natural resources

• By reducing cultural exchange

• By providing educational holidays

• By increasing pollution

What is a long-term goal of sustainable tourism?

• To build more hotels

• To reduce travel costs

• To increase tourist numbers

• To ensure future generations can enjoy the planet