Population, migration, tourism Flashcards
(20 cards)
what is population density measured by
number of people per km2
what is sparsely populated areas
low amount of people in one area
what is Densely populated areas
a high amount of people in one area
Factors affecting population
climate change
Primary economic actives
Secondary economic actives
economy
healthcare
developed or developing countries
what is the pull factor
immigrants wanting to go to a country for certain reasons
jobs
safety
healthcare
what is the push factor
emigrating to a different country for certain reasons
war
healthcare
economy
emigration
leaving a country
immigration
coming into a country
what is a brain drain
intelligent people leaving the country
what is tourism
attraction of people coming to visit an area or country
types of tourisms
Mass tourism
Sustainable tourism
Cultural tourism
what is Mass tourism
large amount of people visiting one place at a certain time
what is Sustainable tourism
tourists can come without damaging the area visited
what is Cultural tourism
coming to see landmarks, heritage and home place
positive impacts on tourism
boosts economy with jobs, money
negative impacts on tourism
damage landmarks, overpopulating
what is Urbanisation
the increases of proportion living in town or cities
what is a social impact on tourism
the changes in the quality of life from tourists
Environmental impact on tourism
damage to land, river, lakes and forests