Sustainable tourism in practice：練習題

A tourism provider decides to install low-flow taps and dual-flush toilets in all guest bathrooms. This is an example of sustainably managing a tourism facility by:

Which of the following describes a social impact of sustainable tourism development in a local community?

An ecotourism resort encourages its guests to follow a specific code of conduct during their stay. Which of the following is a primary objective of this practice?

Identify two ways that an eco-resort can sustainably manage its facilities by reusing resources.

Describe two specific methods a sustainably managed hotel might use to reduce the over-consumption of water without compromising the guest experience.

Assess the role of codes of conduct in mitigating the negative social impact of 'demonstration effect' where local youths imitate the consumption patterns of wealthy tourists.

Sustainable tourism requires the active management of facilities to mitigate environmental footprints.

(a) Explain the difference between reusing resources and recycling wastes within the context of a large eco-resort.
(b) Discuss how reducing over-consumption of energy and water can benefit both the environmental and economic sustainability of a destination's accommodation sector.

Destinations are increasingly adopting sustainable tourism practices to manage their resources.
(a) Describe three ways an eco-lodge can sustainably manage its facilities through the reduction of over-consumption, reusing resources, and recycling wastes.
(b) Evaluate how responsible tourism behaviors, such as following codes of conduct, help to mitigate the negative social impacts of tourism on local indigenous cultures.