Choices and Changes Flashcards
(15 cards)
What are Australia’s main trading partners?
East Asia and Europe
What are Australia’s main exports?
Food, Minerals, Fuel, and Education
What is tourism?
Tourism is a person or group of people visiting a place other than where they work or live for more that 24 hours and less than a year
What is migration?
Migration is the movement of people
What is immigration?
Immigration is the movement of people into a country
What is emigration?
Emigration is the movement of people out of a country
What is temporal distance?
Temporal distance is the amount of time separating a person’s present time and an event in the future
Impacts of Covid-19
Covid-19 made travel much more expensive
Effects of tourism
Tourism massively benefits a country’s economy. But it can also cause major harm to its environment
Commodification of culture
Turning cultural elements, practices, or traditions into commodities for profit and consumption
Commodities
A raw material that can be bought or sold
LEDCs
Less Economically developed countries
Eco-Tourism
Responsible travel to natural areas with focus on conserving the environment.
Butler model
- Discovery stage: Visitors discover a location
- Growth: New infrastructure is developed to support the population
- Success
- Consolidation: Tourism degradates environment
- Stagnation:
- Rejuvenation/Decline: A destination can either rejuvenate or decline
Globalisation
The increased connectivity between nations of the world