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Tourism questions

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Definition of data   Facts and statistics collected together for reference or analysis  
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Definition of Ethics   Moral principles that govern a person's or group's behavior. The moral correctness of specified conduct.  
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Definition of Conservation   Preservation, protection, or restoration of the natural environment, natural ecosystems, vegetation, and wildlife.  
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Definition of Infrastructure   The basic physical and organizational structures and facilities.  
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Definition of Impact   The action of one object coming forcibly into contact with another.  
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Definition of Benefit   An advantage or profit gained from something.  
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Definition of Strategy   A plan of action or policy designed to achieve a major or overall aim.  
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Definition of Domestic   Of or relating to the running of a home or to family relations.  
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Definition of International   Existing, occurring, or carried on between two or more nations.  
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Definition of What is tourism?   The commercial organization and operation of vacations and visits to places of interest. Or → Tourism is visiting places around the world, seeing attractions, going for holidays, carnivals etc.  
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What are the 3 categories of tourist attractions?   Natural Event Cultural  
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What are the top 10 tourist destinations?   France, United States, China, Spain, Italy, Turkey, United Kingdom, Germany, Malaysia and Mexico  
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Definition of Cultural attraction   A site that tourists visit primarily for human features such as buildings or a way of life. E.g. Eiffel Tower,  
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Definition of Event attraction   A site that tourists visit primarily for particular occasions, such as a cultural display or sporting event. E.g. Olympics, Sumo wrestling and ETIHAD STADIUM TO WATCH FOOTY  
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Definition of Natural attraction   A site that tourists visit primarily for natural features such as Mountains or warm weather. E.g. Snow fields.  
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Define ‘Developed countries’ + 4 examples   It is used to describe countries that have a high level of development. A developed country which have developed economy relative to other nations. Norway, Australia, Netherlands, New Zealand.  
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Reasons why France gets so many visitors   Eiffel Tower, Arch de Triumph, Climate, Food, Also those who live near will visit.  
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Olympics, why do people go?   Joins nations/people, support, worldwide,competition for gold silver and bronze.  
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Economic benefits of Tourism: Jobs   Employment may be accociated directly, such as tour guide or mangerial positions, or in supporting industries like food production retail supplies.  
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Economic benefits of Tourism: Increased spending   Increased spending in the community generated from visitors or tourism businesses can directly and indirectly promote the viability of local businesses.  
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Economic benefits of Tourism: Economic diversification   Tourism operators can play a role in highlighting the broad prosperity that tourism can bring to a community and will contribute to a greater understanding and respect for the value of tourism.  
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Social Benefits of Tourism:   Brings people together, increases people's understanding of each others values and way of life, brings communities closer, can strengthen some cultural traditions.  
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Environmental Benefits of Tourism:   Money made can be used to help conserve or repair the environment. This leads to more tourism.  
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What is a Landscape?   all the visible features of an area of countryside or land, often considered in terms of their aesthetic appeal  
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What is Ecotourism?   Tourism directed toward exotic, often threatened, natural environments, esp. to support conservation efforts and observe wildlife.  
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