Deck 18: Communications, Innovation and Learning

Question 1

Which of the following authors pointed to the Spanish coastline as being utterly blighted from Tourism

A)Hall
B)Gossling
C)Theroux
D)Young

Answer 1

Theroux

Question 2

Which of the following authors questioned the ideology of uncontrolled tourism growth

A)Blake
B)Young
C)Krippendorf
D)Holden and Fennell

Answer 2

Blake

Question 3

Combustion of kerosene as a fuel for aircraft produces all of these except

A)Hydrocarbons
B)Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs)
C)Nitrogen oxide
D)CO?

Answer 3

Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs)

Question 4

How is the aviation sector tackling the issue of aircraft emissions?

A)Arguing that aviation does not add to atmospheric pollution
B)Investing in technological development to improve energy efficiency in the future
C)Introduced compulsory carbon off-setting on all flights
D)Urging consumers to reduce air travel

Question 5

In marine environments, what are the effects of tourism development?

A)Pollution from sewage outfall
B)Dumping of waste at sea
C)Sea level rise
D)Oil pollution from tourist craft

Question 6

The Royal Commission on the Environment in the UK (2002) examined aviation impacts and argued for

A)Climate change and greenhouse gas removal
B)The necessity of controlled aviation growth in the future
C)Reduction of ozone from the stratosphere
D)Removal of pollution from regional airports

Question 7

Select the odd one out.

A)Algal growth
B)Sewage
C)Nutrient reduction
D)Bank erosion

Question 8

Which event took place in Djerba in 2003?

A)The first international tourism and climate change conference
B)The Rio+ 20 conference
C)The signing of the Kyoto Protocol
D)The formation of the UN-WTO

Question 9

In Schuhman's study of Barbados, how much were tourists willing to pay to support wildlife conservation?

A)US$20-25
B)US$27-36
C)US$36-52
D)$US47-58

Question 10

Which area of tourism directly creates the least impact on the environment?

A)Travel
B)Arranging the holiday
C)Tourism destination development
D)Tourism associated activities