Question 1

True empowerment is when significant input is sought from the local community, as well as, other stakeholders, but the ownership still remains external to the community.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a hardship faced by rural areas?

Accepted Answer

A)  Rural-to-urban migration 
B)  Urban-to-rural migration 
C)  Aging populations 
D)  A declining tax base 
A)  Rural-to-urban migration 
B)  Urban-to-rural migration 
C)  Aging populations 
D)  A declining tax base

Question 3

The process through which individuals, organizations and societies obtain, strengthen, and maintain the capabilities to set and achieve their own development objectives over time

Accepted Answer

Capacity d

Question 4

Using local community feedback on externally determined initiatives as a means to check off that requirement is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  Imposed Development 
B)  Token Involvement 
C)  Meaningful Participation 
D)  True Empowerment 
A)  Imposed Development 
B)  Token Involvement 
C)  Meaningful Participation 
D)  True Empowerment

Question 5

Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden is an example of which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ecocentrism 
B)  Anthropocentrism 
C)  Conservation 
D)  Preservation 
A)  Ecocentrism 
B)  Anthropocentrism 
C)  Conservation 
D)  Preservation

Question 6

The wealthy class is also known as the capital class.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Alternative tourists are specifically looking for immersive experiences that are significantly different from their lifestyles at home.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The philosophy that humans are the sole bearers of intrinsic environmental value, and all other living things are there to sustain humanity's existence

Accepted Answer

The answer of The philosophy that humans are the sole...

Question 9

One of the best ways to ensure a community-based approach to tourism development is to:

Accepted Answer

A)  Increase financial capital 
B)  Decrease human capital 
C)  Decrease built capital 
D)  Increase social capital 
A)  Increase financial capital 
B)  Decrease human capital 
C)  Decrease built capital 
D)  Increase social capital

Question 10

In alternative tourism, it is more important to develop a tourism brand based on sustainability and social responsibility than tor encourage responsible visitor behaviors in a way that generates revenue.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

A process that supports only the initial stages of building or creating capacities and assumes that there are no existing capacities at the start

Accepted Answer

The answer of A process that supports only the initial...

Question 12

Which of the following is a key component of ensuring the socio-economic benefits of community-based tourism?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pampering tourists 
B)  A effective marketing strategy aimed at multiple geographic segments 
C)  The education of and awareness-building within the local community 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Pampering tourists 
B)  A effective marketing strategy aimed at multiple geographic segments 
C)  The education of and awareness-building within the local community 
D)  All of the above

Question 13

The success of alternative tourism is dependent on:

Accepted Answer

A)  The level of social capital in a community 
B)  The homogeneousness of a community 
C)  The involvement of multinational corporations 
D)  A well organized top-down policy document 
A)  The level of social capital in a community 
B)  The homogeneousness of a community 
C)  The involvement of multinational corporations 
D)  A well organized top-down policy document

Question 14

Ecotourism:

Accepted Answer

A)  Is a relatively new term 
B)  Is defined as a high-impact type of nature-based tourism 
C)  Discourages development to minimize crowding 
D)  Is rooted in the economic development paradigm 
A)  Is a relatively new term 
B)  Is defined as a high-impact type of nature-based tourism 
C)  Discourages development to minimize crowding 
D)  Is rooted in the economic development paradigm

Question 15

Rural tourism is closely related to food tourism.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which form of sustainable tourism is used within alternative tourism?

Accepted Answer

A)  The strong form of sustainability 
B)  The weak form of sustainability 
C)  The medium for of sustainability 
D)  None of the above 
A)  The strong form of sustainability 
B)  The weak form of sustainability 
C)  The medium for of sustainability 
D)  None of the above

Question 17

Development that emanates from, and is guided by, the needs of individual societies

Accepted Answer

Alternativ

Question 18

Small-scale development involves less risk because it involves which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Higher investment in financial capital 
B)  The reliance on cultural or environmental capital 
C)  Globalized forms of production and consumption 
D)  The capital class 
A)  Higher investment in financial capital 
B)  The reliance on cultural or environmental capital 
C)  Globalized forms of production and consumption 
D)  The capital class

Question 19

Which of the following is a way to ensure that alternative tourism remains sustainable?

Accepted Answer

A)  Encourage host interactions that focus primarily on economic incentives 
B)  Establish regulations to support conflict resolution 
C)  Encourage honest debate about the costs and benefits of growing the tourism industry 
D)  None of the above 
A)  Encourage host interactions that focus primarily on economic incentives 
B)  Establish regulations to support conflict resolution 
C)  Encourage honest debate about the costs and benefits of growing the tourism industry 
D)  None of the above

Question 20

Alternative tourism should include a strategy for interaction between travelers and hosts .

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

True empowerment is when significant input is sought from the local community, as well as, other stakeholders, but the ownership still remains external to the community.

Which of the following is NOT a hardship faced by rural areas?

The process through which individuals, organizations and societies obtain, strengthen, and maintain the capabilities to set and achieve their own development objectives over time

Using local community feedback on externally determined initiatives as a means to check off that requirement is called:

Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden is an example of which of the following?

The wealthy class is also known as the capital class.

Alternative tourists are specifically looking for immersive experiences that are significantly different from their lifestyles at home.

The philosophy that humans are the sole bearers of intrinsic environmental value, and all other living things are there to sustain humanity's existence

One of the best ways to ensure a community-based approach to tourism development is to:

In alternative tourism, it is more important to develop a tourism brand based on sustainability and social responsibility than tor encourage responsible visitor behaviors in a way that generates revenue.

A process that supports only the initial stages of building or creating capacities and assumes that there are no existing capacities at the start

Which of the following is a key component of ensuring the socio-economic benefits of community-based tourism?

The success of alternative tourism is dependent on:

Ecotourism:

Rural tourism is closely related to food tourism.

Which form of sustainable tourism is used within alternative tourism?

Development that emanates from, and is guided by, the needs of individual societies

Small-scale development involves less risk because it involves which of the following?

Which of the following is a way to ensure that alternative tourism remains sustainable?

Alternative tourism should include a strategy for interaction between travelers and hosts .

Introducing Sustainable Tourism

Understanding Capital

Globalization, Localism, and Sustainability

Governance of Sustainable Tourism

The Sustainable Traveler

Mass Tourism

Marketing for Sustainability

Supply and Value Chain Management

Certification

Human Capital Management

Visitor Management

The Future of Sustainable Tourism

Filters

Exam 7: Alternative Tourism

True empowerment is when significant input is sought from the local community, as well as, other stakeholders, but the ownership still remains external to the community.

Which of the following is NOT a hardship faced by rural areas?

The process through which individuals, organizations and societies obtain, strengthen, and maintain the capabilities to set and achieve their own development objectives over time

Using local community feedback on externally determined initiatives as a means to check off that requirement is called:

Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden is an example of which of the following?

The wealthy class is also known as the capital class.

Alternative tourists are specifically looking for immersive experiences that are significantly different from their lifestyles at home.

The philosophy that humans are the sole bearers of intrinsic environmental value, and all other living things are there to sustain humanity's existence

One of the best ways to ensure a community-based approach to tourism development is to:

In alternative tourism, it is more important to develop a tourism brand based on sustainability and social responsibility than tor encourage responsible visitor behaviors in a way that generates revenue.

A process that supports only the initial stages of building or creating capacities and assumes that there are no existing capacities at the start

Which of the following is a key component of ensuring the socio-economic benefits of community-based tourism?

The success of alternative tourism is dependent on:

Ecotourism:

Rural tourism is closely related to food tourism.

Which form of sustainable tourism is used within alternative tourism?

Development that emanates from, and is guided by, the needs of individual societies

Small-scale development involves less risk because it involves which of the following?

Which of the following is a way to ensure that alternative tourism remains sustainable?

Alternative tourism should include a strategy for interaction between travelers and hosts .

Introducing Sustainable Tourism

Understanding Capital

Globalization, Localism, and Sustainability

Governance of Sustainable Tourism

The Sustainable Traveler

Mass Tourism

Marketing for Sustainability

Supply and Value Chain Management

Certification

Human Capital Management

Visitor Management

The Future of Sustainable Tourism

Filters