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PRELIM Q1

The only impacts of tourism in the economy, environment, and socio-cultural environment are always
positive.

False

This means that the money of foreign tourists is spending in the visited country.

Visitor export

Tourism can impact the following areas except for one. Choose the letter that does not belong to the
group.

Ecotourism

Sustainable tourism may result in a net benefit for the social, economic, natural and cultural
environments of the area in which it takes place.

True

WTO stands for the World Tourism Organization.

True

Unplanned programs in tourism may result in a short-term negative impact on the destination.

False

In the impacts of tourism, this is referred to as the interaction of the people, social relations and
material artifacts.

Society

Sustainable Tourism is to improve tourism’s quality by changing the novel appearance and antiquity of a
tourism attraction.

False

Is the statement given true or false? “We have not inherited the earth from our ancestors. We have
borrowed it from our children”.

True

Ecotourism focusses on securing the aesthetic value and feature of the geographical setting and
aspect of the physical picture of the destination.

False

If there is too much number of tourists in a destination it can result in:

Overcrowding and loss of amenities for residents

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This can affects the quality of experience in tourism.

Ecotourism (NS)

Responsible tourism is concerned with the conservation of the way of life and habitat of the local
community while profiting in any tourism industry inside their locale.

True

In the impacts of tourism, it consists of behavioral patterns, knowledge, and values which are acquired
through generations

Culture

These are the two main kinds of grassland ecosystems.

Savanna and Prairies

Zenaida Cruz defined sustainable tourism as the level of tourism activity that can be maintained over
the long term because it results in net benefits for the social, economic, natural and cultural
environment of the area in which it takes place.

False

Aquatic and Ecosystem are the two kinds of Ecosystems.

False

There are only 2 components of sustainable tourism.

False

John Beech and Simon Chadwick cited that in sustainable tourism, socio-cultural and environmental
impacts are neither permanent nor irreversible.

True

Sustainable tourism components are ecotourism, geotourism, responsible tourism and cultural tourism.

True

PRELIM Q2

The Presidential Decree No. Wherein the EIA was mandated to establish an environmental impact
statement system

1586

Types of Carrying Capacity Assessments

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Concerned with how local, political, and administrative bodies can cope with tourism and to what
extent it is needed to put limits on tourism inflow.

Political Carrying Capacity

Focuses on the social and cultural changes due to tourism increase.

Sociocultural Carrying Capacity

The destination’s possibility to cater for demand without crowding out other local economic activities.

Economic Carrying Capacity

The number of tourists that can be at a destination without affecting its quality.

Physical Carrying Capacity

Looks at the situation from the tourists’ point of view, related to how they perceive the quality of
destinations.

Perceptual Carrying Capacity

TBL stands for

Triple Bottom Line Approach

Lundberg in 2011 has enumerated various types of carrying capacity assessments except for one.

Emotional CC

The capability to monitor the satisfaction of tourists in the tourism facilities.

Economic viability

The Triple Bottom Line Approach evolves the economy, sociocultural and environment

True

This is the procedure in order to review and evaluate the impact of tourism-related activities in the
environment, economy and socio-cultural.

Tourism Impact Assessment tool

Namibia’s tourism infrastructure is relatively food.

True

ETIS stands for

European Tourism Indicator System

The PCSD has established set of easy to implement guidelines for tourism development in coastal areas.

True

Namibia is an independent country located in Southwest Africa.

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True

The EIA process covers the impacts of the proposed project that could affect the environment.

True

It is defined as the opportunities for women and men to obtain decent productive work in conditions of
freedom, equity, security, and human dignity.

All of the above

The case study suggests that Namibia has the potential to create a successful tourism industry.

True

Among all Philippine provinces, Palawan stands out environmentally because of its status as a major
repository of biological diversity as well as an ecologically sensitive area.

True

WTO stands for

World tourism Organization

PRELIM EXAM

Sustainable Tourism is to improve tourism’s quality by changing the novel appearance and antiquity of a
tourism attraction.

False

Namibia is an independent country located in Southwest Africa.

True

This can affects the quality of experience in tourism.

Environment

These are the two main kinds of grassland ecosystems.

Savanna and Prairies

Ecotourism focusses on securing the aesthetic value and feature of the geographical setting and
aspect of the physical picture of the destination.

False

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If there is too much number of tourists in a destination it can result in:

Overcrowding and loss of amenities for residents

The Presidential Decree No. Wherein the EIA was mandated to establish an environmental impact
statement system

1586

It is defined as the opportunities for women and men to obtain decent productive work in conditions of
freedom, equity, security, and human dignity.

All of the above

The only impacts of tourism in the economy, environment, and socio-cultural environment are always
positive.

False

Lundberg in 2011 has enumerated various types of carrying capacity assessments except for one.

Emotional CC

Identify the answer to the given definition.

The rising number of tourism infrastructures creates destruction in the land resource.

Land degradation

Resources like energy, food, and other raw materials

Local resources

It is one of the most critical resources.

Water resources

Among all Philippine provinces, Palawan stands out environmentally because of its status as a major
repository of biological diversity as well as an ecologically sensitive area.

True

In the impacts of tourism, this is referred to as the interaction of the people, social relations and
material artifacts.

Society

Identify the answer to the given definition.

A tourism failure that integrates its structures with the natural features and indigenous architectural of
the destination.

Aesthetic Pollution

Pollution could be through air, road, and rail.

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Air pollution and noise

The improper disposal is one of the reasons for the damage in natural resources such as rivers, scenic
areas, and roadsides.

Solid waste and littering

There are only 2 components of sustainable tourism.

False

WTO stands for the World Tourism Organization.

True

Is the statement given true or false? “We have not inherited the earth from our ancestors. We have
borrowed it from our children”.

True

Identify the answer on the given definition.

This can cause residents irritation and resentment toward tourism.

Overcrowding and loss of amenities for residents

This can happen when residents see that tourists are appreciating their culture.

Renewal of cultural pride

This relates to the creation of new jobs and income to the tourist destination.

Creation of employment

The capability to monitor the satisfaction of tourists in the tourism facilities.

Economic viability

Zenaida Cruz defined sustainable tourism as the level of tourism activity that can be maintained over
the long term because it results in net benefits for the social, economic, natural and cultural
environment of the area in which it takes place.

False

Sustainable tourism may result in a net benefit for the social, economic, natural and cultural
environments of the area in which it takes place.

True

Identify the answer on the given definition.

This is the long-term macro-level effects, such as general enhancement of skills within the economy,
provision of better social services and infrastructures.

Dynamic Effects

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This income comes from tourism investments.

Indirect Contribution

An effect when tourists are spending their amounts of money on different tourism commodities.

Direct Effect

Identify the correct answer on each given definition.

These are tropical forests that receive a mean rainfall of 80 for every 400 inches annually

Tropical evergreen forest

Situated just before the arctic regions, the taiga is defined by evergreen conifers

Taiga

The biggest ecosystems, which cover around 71% of Earth’s surface and contain 97% of our planet’s
water

The Marine Ecosystem

The case study suggests that Namibia has the potential to create a successful tourism industry.

True

ETIS stands for

European Tourism Indicator System

In the impacts of tourism, it consists of behavioral patterns, knowledge, and values which are acquired
through generations.

Culture

Unplanned programs in tourism may result in a short-term negative impact on the destination.

False

Namibia’s tourism infrastructure is relatively food

True

This means that the money of foreign tourists is spending in the visited country.

Visitor Export

The EIA process covers the impacts of the proposed project that could affect the environment.

True

Sustainable tourism components are ecotourism, geotourism, responsible tourism and cultural tourism.

True

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John Beech and Simon Chadwick cited that in sustainable tourism, socio-cultural and environmental
impacts are neither permanent nor irreversible.

True

This is the procedure in order to review and evaluate the impact of tourism-related activities in the
environment, economy and socio-cultural.

Tourism Impact Assessment tool

Responsible tourism is concerned with the conservation of the way of life and habitat of the local
community while profiting in any tourism industry inside their locale.

True

TBL stands for

Triple Bottom Line Approach

The Triple Bottom Line Approach evolves the economy, sociocultural and environment

True

Tourism can impact the following areas except for one. Choose the letter that does not belong to the
group.

Ecotourism

The PCSD has established set of easy to implement guidelines for tourism development in coastal areas.

True

WTO stands for

World tourism Organization

Aquatic and Ecosystem are the two kinds of Ecosystems.

False

MIDTERM Q1

One of the benefits of sustainable tourism development is to increase income.

True

A viable natural environment.

Environmental

History of Sustainable Tourism Development

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Club of Rome was established. This association aims to study global proportions.

1968

This year is declared the International Year of Ecotourism.

2002

WTO General Assembly in Santiago (Chile) adopts the Global Code of Ethics for Tourism.

1999

The development of Sustainable Development Goals, which will be built upon the Millennium
Development Goals.

2012

First Earth Day was held at San Francisco to promote national teach-in on the environment

1970

WTO participates in the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development held in Rio de
Janeiro (Brazil), where “Agenda 21” is created.

1992

In the Global Sustainable Development Report, the UN identified the key for sustainable development
goals for the next 15year to year2030

2015

The International Union for the Protection of Nature changed its name to Union for Conservation of
Nature and Natural Resources.

1956

Blueprint for a Green Economy book was published by Barbier,

1989

Tourism: Blessing or Blight book was established by Young, this is about getting the attention to the
negative impacts of tourism.

1973

Sustainable Developmental Goals (SDGs)

Decent work and economic growth

Goal 8

Quality Education

Goal 4

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Gender Equality

Goal 5

Reduced Inequality

Goal 10

Clean water and sanitation

Goal 6

A sufficient economy.

Economic

Give one of the major key players in tourism.

Blogger

The nurture of community.

Social

MIDTERM Q2

To look for future challenges and opportunities in the pursuit of a future.

Sustainable

To confirm their support for sustainable development.

Willingness

To review and to come up with , concrete, and realistic proposals that can manage
the important issues is environmental and developmental.

Innovative

The topics discussed in WSSD

To create policies for the proper way to produce and consume the resources;

Changing unsustainable patterns of consumption and production-

This topic comes up with the creation of a world solidarity fund to help the poor

Poverty Alleviation

Affordable and efficient health services for all;

Health & sustainable development

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Risk and disaster management approach

Protecting & managing the natural resource base of Economic & Social development

Stabilizing the greenhouse gases;

Protecting & managing the natural resource base of Economic & Social development

Digital assistance;

Sustainable development in globalizing world-

A sustainable fishery

Protecting & managing the natural resource base of Economic & Social development

Available, affordable and environmentally sound energy

services. Sustainable development of small island developing

states Support science and technology

Means of Implementation

To ensure availability and affordability of the foods

Poverty Alleviation

Reacting positively to create a proposal in bringing about poverty eradication and


human development.

Concrete and observable

Renew the responsibilities and in supporting the sustainable development.

Political

Future to succeed in a world free of caused by poverty, environmental degradation, and


patterns of unsustainable development.

Humiliation and indecency

Create a , equal and concerned worldwide humanity for the need for human dignity.

Humanitarian

Assess the accomplishments and areas wherein the efforts are needed in implementing Agenda 21
and other outcomes during the .

Rio Summ

MIDTERM EXAM

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Reacting positively to create a proposal in bringing about poverty eradication and
human development.

Concrete and observable

To look for future challenges and opportunities in the pursuit of a future.

Sustainable

The topics discussed in WSSD

Digital assistance;

Sustainable development in globalizing world-

This topic comes up with the creation of a world solidarity fund to help the poor

Poverty Alleviation

Affordable and efficient health services for

all; Health & sustainable development

Stabilizing the greenhouse gases;

Protecting & managing the natural resource base of Economic & Social

development To create policies for the proper way to produce and consume the

resources; Changing unsustainable patterns of consumption and production-

Support science and technology

Means of Implementation

Risk and disaster management approach

Protecting & managing the natural resource base of Economic & Social development

To ensure availability and affordability of the foods

Poverty Alleviation

Available, affordable and environmentally sound energy services.

Sustainable development of small island developing states

A sustainable fishery

Protecting & managing the natural resource base of Economic & Social

development The preservation of trees and other species of plants in the Palawan is

mandatory True

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Sustainable Developmental Goals (SDGs)

Decent work and economic growth

Goal 8

Gender Equality

Goal 5

Quality Education

Goal 4

Clean water and sanitation

Goal 6

Reduced Inequality

Goal 10

The Namib Desert is the world’s highest sand dunes.

True

Future to succeed in a world free of caused by poverty, environmental degradation, and patterns
of unsustainable development

Humiliation and indecency

Create a , equal and concerned worldwide humanity for the need for human dignity.

Humanitarian

SEP stands for Strategic Environmental Plan.

True

PCSD stands for Philippine Council for Sustainable Development.

False

WSSD stands for?

World Summit on Sustainable Development

A viable natural environment .

Environmental

Namibia gained its independence in year 1990.

True

FENATA stands for the Federation of National Tourism Association.

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False

A sufficient economy.

Economic

History of Sustainable Tourism Development

Tourism: Blessing or Blight book was established by Young, this is about getting the attention to the
negative impacts of tourism.

1973

WTO participates in the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development held in Rio de
Janeiro (Brazil), where “Agenda 21” is created.

1992

First Earth Day was held at San Francisco to promote national teach-in on the environment.

1970

The International Union for the Protection of Nature changed its name to Union for Conservation of
Nature and Natural Resources.

1956

WTO General Assembly in Santiago (Chile) adopts the Global Code of Ethics for Tourism.

1999

This year is declared the International Year of Ecotourism.

2002

Club of Rome was established. This association aims to study global proportions.

1968

In the Global Sustainable Development Report, the UN identified the key for sustainable development
goals for the next 15year to year2030

2015

Blueprint for a Green Economy book was published by Barbier,

1989

The development of Sustainable Development Goals, which will be built upon the Millennium
Development Goals.

2012

Give one of the major key players in tourism.

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Private sector

Renew the responsibilities and in supporting the sustainable development.

Political

The WSSD met from August 26 to .

September 4, 2002

To review and to come up with , concrete, and realistic proposals that can manage
the important issues is environmental and developmental.

Innovative

To confirm their support for sustainable development.

Willingness

The definition “Environmental consciousness took root with the recognition of the negative effects
of industrialization on nature and the quality of life of residents particularly in the industrial cities”
was given by .

Swarbrooke (1999)

One of the benefits of sustainable tourism development is to increase income.

True

The definition “Development that meets the needs of the present generation without compromising
the ability of future generations to meet their own needs”, was given by .

Brundland Commission (1987)

The nurture of community.

Social

The first tourism master plan was created in year 1991.

False

PRE-FINAL Q1

In the culture, the key actor is the civil society, that is concerned in the development of the social and
spiritual capacities of the people.

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True

The Philippine Agenda 21 Key Actors are the economy, politics and culture.

True

In the year 1993, the conference of Environment and Development was held.

False

Through the vision of Philippine Agenda 21 it shows a good motive on improving a better life for
everyone to live in it.

True

Six Key Elements of a Local Agenda 21 By Rushmoor Borough Council, October 1996

Economic development

Integrating sustainable development aims into the local authority’s policies and activities

Focus groups

Consulting and involving the general public

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

Measuring monitoring and reporting on progress towards sustainability

Awareness-raising events

Awareness raising and education

Developing-world partnerships and

support Partnerships

Corporate commitment

Managing and improving the local authority’s own environmental performance

The Aim of Philippine Agenda 21

Availability of the basic needs of people.

Social Equity-

Pursuit of resource conservation, and environmental restoration.

Ecological Integrity

Sustained implementation of environmental laws,

Ecological Integrity

To make sure of food availability.

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Poverty Reduction-

Creating jobs,

Poverty Reduction

Agenda 21, the 4 main sections.

Strengthening the Role of Major Groups

Section 3

Means of Implementation

Section IV

Conservation and Management of Resources for Development

Section 2

Social and Economic Dimensions

Section 1

In the year 1996, the Philippine Agenda 21 was implemented.

True

PRE-FINAL Q2

WTO stands for the World Tourism Organization.

True

If there is too much number of tourists in a destination it can result in:

Overcrowding and loss of amenities for residents

TBL stands for

Triple Bottom Line Approach

Article 8 is about the giving the tourists a full access to all available forms of communication, internal or
external; they should benefit from prompt and easy access to local administrative, legal and health
services; they should be free to contact the consular representatives of their countries of origin in
compliance with the diplomatic conventions in force.

True

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Aquatic and Ecosystem are the two kinds of Ecosystems.

False

Reacting positively to create a proposal in bringing about poverty eradication and


human development.

Concrete and observable

Lundberg in 2011 has enumerated various types of carrying capacity assessments except for one.

Emotional CC

Namibia is an independent country located in Southwest Africa.

True

Namibia’s tourism infrastructure is relatively food.

True

It is defined as the opportunities for women and men to obtain decent productive work in conditions of
freedom, equity, security, and human dignity.

All of the above

FINALS Q1

Through the vision of Philippine Agenda 21 it shows a good motive on improving a better life for
everyone to live in it

True

The Philippine Agenda 21 Key Actors are the economy, politics and culture.

True

In the year 1993, the conference of Environment and Development was held.

False

In the year 1996, the Philippine Agenda 21 was implemented.

True

In the culture, the key actor is the civil society, that is concerned in the development of the social and
spiritual capacities of the people.

True

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FINALS Q2

The Global Code of Ethics

Tourism as a vehicle for individual and collective fulfillment.

Article 2

Salaried and self-employed workers in the tourism industry and related activities have the right and the
duty to acquire appropriate initial and continuous training.

Artivle 9

Financial resources derived from visits to cultural sites and monuments should, at least in part, be used
for the upkeep, safeguard, development and embellishment of this heritage.

Article 4

Obligations of stakeholders in tourism development

Article 6

All forms of tourism development that are conducive to saving rare and precious resources, in particular
water and energy, as well as avoiding so far as possible waste production, should be given priority and
encouraged by national, regional and local public authorities.

Article 3

Implementation of the principles of the Global Code of Ethics for Tourism

Article 10

Tourists and visitors should have access to all available forms of communication, internal or external.

Article 8

Family, youth, student and senior tourism and tourism for people with disabilities, should be
encouraged and facilitated.

Article 7

Tourism a beneficial activity for host countries and communities.

Article 5

Tourism’s contribution to mutual understanding and respect between peoples and societies.

Article 1

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It is the task of the to provide protection for tourists and visitors and their belongings.

Public authorities

Travel for purposes of religion, health, education and cultural or linguistic exchanges are particularly
forms of tourism, which deserve encouragement.

Beneficial

Special attention should be paid to the specific problems of areas and island territories
and to vulnerable rural or mountain regions, for which tourism often represents a rare opportunity .

Coastal

The Global Code of Ethics was created by the UNWTO.

True

UNWTO stands for United Nation Wide Tourism Organization.

False

The UNWTO embraced the Global Code of Ethics for Tourism in 1998.

False

The Global Code of Ethics has 10 Articles.

True

Article 8 is about the giving the tourists a full access to all available forms of communication, internal or
external; they should benefit from prompt and easy access to local administrative, legal and health
services; they should be free to contact the consular representatives of their countries of origin in
compliance with the diplomatic conventions in force.

True

resources derived from visits to cultural sites and monuments should, at least in part,
be used for the upkeep, safeguard, development and embellishment of this heritage.

Financial

Tourism resources belong to the common heritage of .

Mankind

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