impacts of tourism Flashcards
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positive impacts of tourism
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-generates employment in the service sector 200 million people are employed in tourist industry
-people have more money to spend due to this which benefits other businesses
-cultural exchange leads to better understanding
-conserve natural landscapes, wildlife and cultural heritage eg. ecotourism in Costa Rica
-11% of global earnings are from tourism around £258 billion quid
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