Tourism - SS3 Geography Past Questions and Answers - page 2

Tourism benefits local communities by creating jobs, boosting the economy through revenue generation, and promoting cultural exchange, which can lead to increased tolerance and understanding among people.

One example of sustainable tourism is Bhutan, which focuses on preserving its environment and culture. This benefits the environment by reducing its ecological footprint and the local economy by generating income through tourism.

Overcrowding is a pressing problem, and to address it, we can implement visitor quotas, encourage off-peak travel, and promote less-visited areas.

Tourists can contribute to cultural heritage preservation by respecting local customs, supporting local artisans and businesses, and participating in cultural experiences offered by the destination.

Venice, Italy, has suffered from overtourism, damaging its environment and culture. To prevent this, Venice could have limited the number of daily visitors, implemented reservation systems, and educated tourists about responsible behavior.