VOCAB
VOCAB
Concepts
Concepts
common knowledge
100

usually a charitable organization that relies on donations from its various supporters to support a particular cause, for example, the World Wildlife Fund for Nature protects wildlife.

What is Non-governmental organization (NGO)

100

farm-based tourism, for examples fruit picking or other agricultural activities.

What is Agri-tourism

100

what is a Shareholder

What is Someone who owns shares (part-ownership) in a company. A shareholder can also be known as a stockholder. 

100

the deterioration of soil, preventing current and future growth

What is Land degradation 

100

What is the most visited tourist attraction in Florida.

What is Walt Disney World Resort.

200

 usually, a company with less than 250 employes.

What is Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)

200

Define Indirect tourism deployment:

What is working for suppliers to the industry, for example, catering supplies, manufacturing of aircraft.

200

the amount of carbon dioxide that is released into the atmosphere from the activities of people and organizations

What is carbon footprint

200

altering a cultural practice for tourists  

What is Staged authenticity 

200

The most traveled to destination in South America

What is Argentina 

300

working in partnership and seeking up to date opinions from all stakeholders prevents conflicts and disagreements in destination development and management. Many non-commercial organizations play a key role in promoting sustainability, through involving the local population as well as visitors in conservation and preservation activities.

What is Sustainability and responsibility

300

Define Dividends: 

What is financial reward to investors / shareholders.

300

loss of forest areas due to logging, agriculture or building

What is Deforestation

300

treating culture as a commodity(product)

What is Commodification 

300

What was the most visited country by tourists in 2022.

What is France

400

Relating to beauty or pleasing in appearance.

What is aesthetic. 

400

Challenging poor tourist behavior should be encouraged by all tourism providers.

What is Sustainability responsibility

400

What is Ecological integrity 

What is the diversity and quality of ecosystems. 

400

An increase in prices over time in which leads to a reduction in the value of money.

What is inflation.

400

The most traveled to Caribbean country

What is The Dominican Republic 

500

Developing sustainable practices should be integral to any tourism organisation.  

What is Sustainability and responsibility 

500

 Using local people and products supports the general principles of sustainability. It helps to contribute to the positive impacts of tourism on local communities and can be part of a long-term strategy to help visitors make responsible travel choices.  

What is Sustainability and responsibility 

500

Define demonstration effect.

What is when members of the host population copy the behavior of tourist.

500

 Employment roles that are not permanent and may be set up as and when there is a need, such as street vendors, informal guides, rickshaw drivers, food delivery drivers.

What is Informal tourism employment.

500

What are the 5 A's of tourism

What is  Attraction, Accessibility, Accommodation, Amenities and Activities