Jamaica - Changing Economic World Flashcards

1
Q

Where is Jamaica located

A

It is a small Caribbean island between north and South America.

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2
Q

Which country took over and ruled over Jamaica

A

The uk as part of the British empire

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3
Q

In 2018 what percentage of Jamaicas economy came form tourism

A

30%

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4
Q

One in what Jamaicans are employed in tourism

A

Four

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5
Q

How many tourists visited Jamaica in 2017

A

4.3 million

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6
Q

What are 3 examples of places in Jamaica that are more developed than other places

A

Kingston - capital
Montego Bay
Cockpit country - 500 square miles of rainforest

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7
Q

During a large resort construction due to the use of concrete what is produced

A

Carbon dioxide

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8
Q

There is a relationship between tourism and what

A

Air pollution levels

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9
Q

How does Jamaica make tourism more sustainable

A

Ecotourism

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