Sustainability
Resilience
Hong Kong
Overtourism
Leisure/Transportation
100

Which year is the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development?

A. 2010

B. 2014

C. 2017

D. 2009

2017

100
  1. Which of the following is not a key component of community development?

A. Social justice

B. Economic investment

C. Self-determination

D. Advocacy

 Economic investment

100

What is the main reason that Hong Kong residents are angry at mainland tourists?

Day trippers 

100

Is there a daily limit on tourists from Mainland China in Hong Kong?

No 

100

How do people from mainland China travel to Hong Kong? 

Many ways. Some ways are ferry, highspeed rail, bus, car, and subway

200

In 1987, the United Nations Brundtland Commission defined sustainability as “meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.”

True or False

True

200

Which of the following is not a core element of community resilience? (Patel et al., 2017)

A. community networks and relationships

B. Health

C. Safety

D. Preparedness

Safety 

200

What is the main reason Hong Kong residents can recognize mainland tourists?

Language

200

What does carrying capacity mean?

The number of people a place can sustainably support

200

List a tourist attraction in Hong Kong

Star Ferry, Victoria Peak, Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade, Tian Tan Buddha, Big Wave Bay, and Nan Lian Garden

300

Sustainable tourism is defined by(----------) as “tourism that takes full account of its current and future economic, social and environmental impacts, addressing the needs of visitors, the industry, the environment and host communities."

A. the UN Environment Program 

B. United Nations Environment Programme

C. World Wide Fund for Nature

D. World Tourism Organization

World Tourism Organization

300

Who is the most marginalized group in this case? Reason? Open question - provide reasoning.

Open question

300

In which year did Hong Kong experience the highest influx of mainland Chinese tourists?

2018

300

What is a negative outcome of overtourism?

Environmental degradation, poor tourist/ local relationships, overcrowding, damaging cultural heritage   

300

What is a sightseeing/ transportation service in Hong Kong we discussed in our presentation?

Tramways 

400

From the perspective of the article, will the phenomenon of over-tourism permanently affect tourist-resident relations in the long run? Which term describes this situation?

Yes. The hysteresis effect