Global Tourism (KQ3)

Question 1

What are the categories of impacts of tourism?

Answer 1

• economic
• socio-cultural
• environmental

Question 2

What are the advantages of tourism in terms of economy?

Answer 2

• employment opportunities
• growth in income

Question 3

What has the growth of tourism done for employment opportunities?

Answer 3

• it has led to an increase in employment opportunities among locals in the tourism industry

Question 4

What employment opportunities does the tourism industry offer?

Answer 4

• workers in hotels, transportation, souvenir shops and tour agencies
• jobs directly linked to the tourism industry such as travel agents, tour guides, hotel staff and waiters and waitresses