The 4 Ps
A specific location on Earth that has its own unique characteristics. It could be a city, a country, or even a natural area like a forest or desert.
What is Place?
nations with a gross national income (GNI) per capita of $1,045 or less
What is an LIC?
the age a person can expect to live based on statistical average for an area
What is Life Expentancy?
Free time during which people can relax or engage in activities they enjoy outside of work or essential duties
What is Leisure?
Physical activities or games that are competitive or recreational, often organized at individual, team, or professional levels
What is Sport?
New York City is a place with lots of skyscrapers, busy streets, and diverse cultures.
What is Place?
the concentration of individuals within a species in a specific geographic location
What is Population Density?
A measure of deaths in a population, which is a primary factor in calculating life expectancy.
What is Mortality Rate?
Travel away from home for leisure, recreation, or cultural purposes, typically involving an overnight stay
What is Tourism?
Activities done for enjoyment or relaxation during leisure time
What is Recreation?
This affects how places are developed and who benefits from that development.
What is Power?
the process of growth, or changing from one condition to another
What is Development?
the probability of a child born in a specific year or period dying before reaching the age of one
What is Infant Mortality Rate?
Large-scale tourism involving large numbers of people visiting popular destinations
What is Mass Tourism?
Environmentally responsible travel aimed at conserving natural areas and supporting local communities
What is Ecotourism?
This explains how things like weather, migration, or farming transform places.
What is Process?
the pattern of where people live
the average number of children a hypothetical cohort of women would have at the end of their reproductive period
What is Total Fertility Rate?
Travel involving physical activity, exploration, or perceived risk, such as hiking or diving
What is Adventure Tourism?
Tourism focused on experiencing the culture, history, or heritage of a desination
What is Cultural Tourism?
A city might invest in solar energy to reduce pollution, creating a possibility for cleaner air.
What is Possibilities?
nations experiencing growth and industrialization, showing a transformation from low income to a more developed economic structure
The number of deaths per 1,000 people in a given population per year.
What is Crude Death Rate?
Travel to sites associated with death, tragedy, or the macabre (e.g., Auschwitz, Chernobyl).
What is Dark Tourism?
Travel for healthcare services, often combining treatment with leisure
What is Medical Tourism?