example of tourism to reduce development gap Flashcards

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2013 how mnay ppl to tunisia

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6.2million – 9 airports

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2 reasons why tourism has grown

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climate - summer temp reach 40degrees in coastal city Sousse

cheap package holidays - thomas cook providing 370,000 jobs in 2009

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impact of tourism on developemnt gap

  • literacy rates
  • womens rights
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  • literacy rates risen by 13% since 1995

- schooling now compulsory for girls and more in higher education

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2 limits

  • pollution
  • leakage of profits
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  • lots of pollution from hotels some beaches have black fish – swimming suspended at 23 beaches
  • leakage pf profts as companies keep large % limiting local reinvestment
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