THIS is the study of how people achieve their wants and needs in a world of scarcity.
What is economics?
100
THESE are often removed from Everest in environmental clean-up expeditions.
What are oxygen canisters?
100
Tourism can be a vehicle for THIS, the spreading of communication and ideas around the world.
What is globalization?
100
THIS vocabulary word means having the quality of a predator or looking to attach aggresively.
What is predacious?
100
Krakauer climbed Everest for an assignment from THIS magazine.
What is Outside?
200
THIS is the amount of a good or service desired by people.
What is DEMAND?
200
THIS type of tourism is a responsible way to travel while still respecting the environment.
What is eco-tourism?
200
Sometimes tourism is called "Modern THIS," which is the spread of culture and ways of life through imperialist means.
What is colonization?
200
THIS vocabulary word means something is perceptible by touch.
What is tangible?
200
THIS character began losing his eyesight on the mountain.
Who is Beck Weathers?
300
Money leaving a community due to a foreign hotel company running a resort in the area is an example of THIS.
What is leakage?
300
The Tragedy of THIS shows what happens when land is overused for personal gains.
What is the COMMONS?
300
One form of tourism that has been insulting to residents of New Orleans is tours through areas affected by THIS hurricane.
What is Katrina?
300
THIS vocabulary word indicates an argument against a person instead of the person's position.
What is ad hominem?
300
Prohibiting THIS was one of the solutions to making Everest safer to climb.
What is bottled oxygen?
400
Added pollution in an island village due to increased tourism is an example of THIS.
What is an externality?
400
THIS type of principle involves hotels, for example, paying an extra tax if they pollute beyond a certain level.
What is polluter pays principle?
400
The killing of THIS animal as part of tourist excursions in Norway and Canada has proved controversial.
What are seals?
400
THIS vocabulary word describes a good storyteller.
What is raconteur?
400
THIS character had a sherpa bring her phone up to 26,000 feet.
Who is Sandy Hill Pittman?
500
THIS type of demand does not shift much even when prices do shift drastically.
What is inelastic demand?
500
THIS is a solution to environmental damage of beautiful environments; it involves non-governmental organizations buying up land to preserve it in poorer countries.
What is debt-for-nature swaps?
500
Cremation ceremonies in THIS country have been interrupted and insulted by tourists who dress inappropriately and consume alcoholic beverages.
What is Bali?
500
THIS is Mrs. Sullivan's favorite word-- it means resembling twilight.
What is crepuscular?
500
Krakauer confused events involving the whereabouts of THIS character; it upset his family greatly when they were told he made it to camp and were then called again when he was suspected of dying.