FLASHCARD for the introduction
Tourism
Introduction to tourism
Flip
A social, cultural and economic phenomenon which entails the movement of people to countries or places outside their usual environment for personal or business/professional purposes.
FLASHCArd set n.1
Development
The growth of tourism
Flip
A process that creates growth, progress, positive change or the addition of physical, economic, environmental, social and demographic components.
FLASHCARD set n.1
Disposable income
The growth of tourism
Flip
It's what a country gains from all the different economic activities
FLASHCARD set n.2
Employment
The benefits and disadvantages of tourism
Flip
A condition for which someone is being paid to work for a company or organization
FLASHCARD set n.2
Multiplier effect
The benefits and disadvantages of tourism
Flip
How many times money spent by a tourist circulates through a country's economy. Therefore, an increase in spending, increases the national income
FLASHCARD set n.2
Westernisation of cultures
The benefits and disadvantages of tourism
Flip
The adoption of the practices and culture of western Europe by societies and countries in other parts of the world, whether through compulsion or influence. This leads to the loss of most of the culture.
FLASHCARD set n.3
Ecotourism
Managing tourism for sustainability
Flip
Tourism directed towards exotic, often threatened, natural environments, intended to support conservation efforts and observe wildlife
FLASHCARD set n.3
Sustainable tourism
Managaing tourism for sustainability
Flip
A type of tourism that takes full account of its current and future economic, social situations. Addressing the needs of visitators and the host communites.
FLASHCARD Set n.3
Biosphere reserves
Managing tourism for sustainability
Flip
Protected areas that are meant for the conservation of plants, animals and of the ecosystems in general.
Case study FLASHCARD
National Park
Dubai as a case study
Flip
An area of countryside, or occasionally sea or fresh water, protected by the state for the enjoyment of the general public or the preservation of wildlife.
case study FLASHCARD
Desert
Dubai as a case study
Dubai as a case study
Flip
An arid region characterised by extremely high or low temperatures and has scarce vegetation and little to no precipations
Case study FLASHCARD
Arab Emirates
Dubai as a case study
Flip
A country situated on the southern coast of the Persian gulf, it was formed in 1971
Case study FLASHCARD
GDP GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
Dubai as a case study
Flip
Gross domestic product is a monetary measure of the market value of all the final goods and services produced in a specific time period by a country or countries
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FLASHCARD for the introduction
Tourism
Introduction to tourism
Flip
A social, cultural and economic phenomenon which entails the movement of people to countries or places outside their usual environment for personal or business/professional purposes.
FLASHCArd set n.1
Development
The growth of tourism
Flip
A process that creates growth, progress, positive change or the addition of physical, economic, environmental, social and demographic components.
FLASHCARD set n.1
Disposable income
The growth of tourism
Flip
It's what a country gains from all the different economic activities
FLASHCARD set n.2
Employment
The benefits and disadvantages of tourism
Flip
A condition for which someone is being paid to work for a company or organization
FLASHCARD set n.2
Multiplier effect
The benefits and disadvantages of tourism
Flip
How many times money spent by a tourist circulates through a country's economy. Therefore, an increase in spending, increases the national income
FLASHCARD set n.2
Westernisation of cultures
The benefits and disadvantages of tourism
Flip
The adoption of the practices and culture of western Europe by societies and countries in other parts of the world, whether through compulsion or influence. This leads to the loss of most of the culture.
FLASHCARD set n.3
Ecotourism
Managing tourism for sustainability
Flip
Tourism directed towards exotic, often threatened, natural environments, intended to support conservation efforts and observe wildlife
FLASHCARD set n.3
Sustainable tourism
Managaing tourism for sustainability
Flip
A type of tourism that takes full account of its current and future economic, social situations. Addressing the needs of visitators and the host communites.
FLASHCARD Set n.3
Biosphere reserves
Managing tourism for sustainability
Flip
Protected areas that are meant for the conservation of plants, animals and of the ecosystems in general.
Case study FLASHCARD
National Park
Dubai as a case study
Flip
An area of countryside, or occasionally sea or fresh water, protected by the state for the enjoyment of the general public or the preservation of wildlife.
case study FLASHCARD
Desert
Dubai as a case study
Dubai as a case study
Flip
An arid region characterised by extremely high or low temperatures and has scarce vegetation and little to no precipations
Case study FLASHCARD
Arab Emirates
Dubai as a case study
Flip
A country situated on the southern coast of the Persian gulf, it was formed in 1971
Case study FLASHCARD
GDP GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
Dubai as a case study
Flip
Gross domestic product is a monetary measure of the market value of all the final goods and services produced in a specific time period by a country or countries