What does RA 10587 regulate?
(Answer: Environmental planning, zoning, land use, and environmental protection in the Philippines.)
What year was RA 10587 enacted?
Name one reason why marketing is important in heritage tourism.
(Answer: It attracts tourists and generates revenue.)
What is the goal of heritage interpretation?
(Answer: To educate visitors and foster appreciation of cultural heritage.)
What is sustainable tourism?
(Answer: Tourism that minimizes environmental impact and supports local culture.)
What are the three main zoning categories for heritage sites?
Which zone strictly prohibits commercial development?
What is one digital marketing strategy for heritage tourism?
(Answer: Virtual tours, social media promotions, or storytelling content.)
What is an example of an interactive heritage interpretation method?
(Answer: Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), or guided tours with reenactments.)
Name one best practice for heritage zoning.
(Answer: Enforcing building regulations to preserve historical architecture.)
Why is RA 10587 important in heritage tourism?
Give one example of an activity allowed in a Buffer Zone.
What is Destination Branding?
(Answer: Positioning a heritage site as a must-visit attraction.)
Why is multilingual interpretation important?
(Answer: It accommodates diverse international tourists.)
How can businesses contribute to sustainable tourism?
(Answer: By using eco-friendly infrastructure and reducing waste.)
Name one key requirement for becoming a licensed environmental planner under RA 10587.
(Answer: Passing the Environmental Planner Licensure Examination.)
What happens when there is no proper zoning for heritage sites?
(Answer: Overdevelopment, environmental degradation, and cultural loss.)
Give an example of a public-private partnership in heritage tourism.
(Answer: Collaboration between the government and travel agencies to promote heritage sites.)
Name one successful heritage interpretation site in the Philippines.
(Answer: Intramuros, Manila.)
What is one challenge in balancing tourism and conservation?
(Answer: Managing visitor impact while protecting cultural and natural heritage.)
Which government agency implements environmental planning laws in the Philippines?
(Answer: The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) and the Housing and Land Use Regulatory Board (HLURB).)
What is the purpose of a Tourism Service Zone?
(Answer: To support visitors by providing hotels, restaurants, and souvenir shops.)
Which Philippine city is a successful model of heritage tourism marketing?
(Answer: Vigan, Ilocos Sur.)
What technology can be used to enhance visitor experience in heritage sites?
What is one example of a successful sustainable heritage tourism initiative?
(Answer: Vigan’s conservation efforts and controlled commercial activities.)