Introduction to Responsible Tourism

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“TAKE NOTHING BUT PHOTOGRAPHS, LEAVE NOTHING BUT FOOTPRINTS, KILL NOTHING BUT TIME…………” Responsible Tourism

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Brief intro to Responsible Tourism

Transcript of Introduction to Responsible Tourism

Page 1: Introduction to Responsible Tourism

“TAKE NOTHING BUT PHOTOGRAPHS, LEAVE

NOTHING BUT FOOTPRINTS, KILL

NOTHING BUT TIME…………”

Responsible Tourism

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What is Responsible Tourism?

• It recognises the impacts of tourism on a destination and seeks to maximise the positive impacts and minimise the negative

• Tourism that creates better places for people to live in and better places to visit

• Travel conducted in such a manner as to not harm or degrade the cultural or natural environment of the places visited

• It has many names ………

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Responsible Tourism

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Task!!!Let the course work begin!!!

• Watch the 2 YouTube videos on ‘The Negative Impacts of Tourism and Responsible Tourism

• Open Economic Impacts Task on Oracle

• When you have completed this, you will submit it via Oracle!