Reading Assignment TB Pg 27 - 45

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 KUO CHUAN PRESBYTERIAN SECONDARY SCHOOL 4E GEOGRAPHY ELECTIVE (2204/2) READING ASSIGNMENT 1 – GLOBAL TOURISM Name: Class: Date: Read textbook pages 27 – 45 and complete the following: 1. With reference to pg 27 to your textbook, complete the chart below which shows how the Sasaab Lodge in Samburu, Kenya reduce its impact on the environment. 2. Describe the trends (include data) in tourist arrivals in the Asia Pacific region.  _________________  _________________  _________________ 3. Name the top two tourist destinations found in (a) Europe __________________________________________________ (b) Asia Pacific 4. Improvements in __ gave rise to mass tourism and long-haul destination. Helps reduce plastic waste by 85%. Reducing impact on environment Own purified drinking water  / harvesting rainwater Reduces impact of  ________________ Save electricity. Education & protecting wildlife What has been done?

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  • KUO CHUAN PRESBYTERIAN SECONDARY SCHOOL 4E GEOGRAPHY ELECTIVE (2204/2)

    READING ASSIGNMENT 1 GLOBAL TOURISM

    Name: _________________________________

    Class: ____________________

    Date: _____________________

    Read textbook pages 27 45 and complete the following:

    1. With reference to pg 27 to your textbook, complete the chart below which shows how the Sasaab Lodge in Samburu, Kenya reduce its impact on the environment.

    2. Describe the trends (include data) in tourist arrivals in the Asia Pacific region. __________________________________________________________________

    __________________________________________________________________

    __________________________________________________________________

    3. Name the top two tourist destinations found in

    (a) Europe __________________________________________________

    (b) Asia Pacific __________________________________________________

    4. Improvements in ___________________________ gave rise to mass tourism and long-haul destination.

    Helps reduce plastic waste by 85%.

    Reducing impact on environment

    Own purified drinking water / harvesting rainwater

    Reduces impact of _________________________

    Save electricity. Education & protecting

    wildlife

    What has been done?

  • 5. The growth in _____________ has led to the demand for niche tourism.

    6. What is the main difference between mass tourism and niche tourism? __________________________________________________________________

    7. Identify the following niche tourism activities:

    (a) ____________________________ (c) __________________________

    (b) ____________________________

    (d) ____________________________

    8. Give an example for responsible ecotourism and why it is considered responsible? __________________________________________________________________

    __________________________________________________________________

    __________________________________________________________________

    __________________________________________________________________

  • 9. Complete the following flow chart on the factors influencing tourism trends.

    END OF ASSIGNMENT

    Reasons for growth of

    global tourism

    Developments in technology

    Demand factors

    Better & affordable transport

    More air routes &

    agreements

    Increased passenger capacity of

    planes

    Jetstar

    Open skies agreement

    Disposable income

    Changing lifestyle

    Rapid economic

    growth

    E.g. China & India

    Shorter working weeks

    More paid annual leave

    Break from fast-

    paced lifestyles

    Healthier lifestyles, live longer

    Retirees major

    contributors

    Known as grey

    nomads

    Attractions Investment in infrastructure

    & services

    Electrical frameworks

    Water & waste

    systems

    Airport expansion

    Access to information