Transportation
Social and Economic Benefits for the Local Community
Protecting Cultural and Natural Heritage
The Plastic Problem
Oles Can, Oles Will
100
National Geographic recommends using this form of transportation while travelling to reduce your carbon footprint.
What is the train?
100
Asking a tour company what environmentally friendly practices they engage in is a good method of researching tour operators. 
What is True?
100

Avoidance of the depletion of natural resources in order to maintain an ecological balance.

What is sustainability?
100
It is estimated that by 2050 there will be more plastic than ___ in the ocean.
What is fish?
100

Some of the negative effects generated by tourism.

What is water generation and pollution?
200

The following people need to be accountable and make efforts to reduce our emissions.

What is everyone?
200
Best employment practice for tour company.
What is employing locals?
200

UNESCO W____ H____ and Sustainable T_____ Programme stands for...

UNESCO World Heritage and Sustainable Tourism Programme

200
The average plastic bottle takes roughly ___ years to biodegrade (give or take 10 years)
What is 450?
200

A form of tourism in which travelers participate in voluntary work, typically for a charity.

What is voluntourism?
300
A service within a mode of transportation that generates 5 million tons of waste per year through providing food & drinks to customers
What is an in-flight service
300

The alternative to buying cheap souvenirs that are manufactured and imported from overseas

What is buying locally?
300
Tool used to measure the state of sustainability in a community.
What is the ecological footprint?
300

A swirling mass of human trash stretching across thousands of miles of the ocean, includes gazillions of throw-away plastic bottles and bags.

What is the Great Pacific Garbage Patch?
300

How do you actually bring ice home?

What is: it’s Minnesota. There’s ice everywhere for, like, 7 months out of the year?

400

Mode of transportation emits the most greenhouse gases.

What is planes?
400

A better alternative to donating/giving money to people/locals


What is donating to helping organizations?

400
National Geographic recommends abstaining from buying wildlife products because...
What is buying wildlife products may encourage support for a marketplace where trafficking endangered and rare wildlife products exist;this can be dangerous for preservation?
400

Continent that produces as much as 60% of plastic pollution in the world’s oceans


What is Asia?
400

Number of years in a row St. Olaf has ranked #1 for baccalaureate institutions for number of students who studied abroad.

What is 9?
500

Approximate amount of manmade carbon dioxide from transportation?


What is 15% (Give or take 5%)?


500
A sinking city whose economy is hurt by cruise ship tourism
What is Venice, Italy
500

One way to be culturally sensitive while traveling

What is: do your homework on the location(s), dress appropriately, follow the rules of the place you are in, avoid drawing attention to yourself, etc.?


500

How long it takes for a plastic straw to degrade


What is 200 years? (Give or take 15 years)

500
Percentage of graduating seniors that have studied abroad (to the nearest whole number, give or take 3%)
What is 73%
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