Sustainable Tourism
Tossa Del Mar, Spain.
Objective: To define sustainable tourism & examine the extent to which it may be successfully implemented in different environments.
Task 1 - Complete the following activities using pages 252-253 (IB Geography, Nagle & Cook) to help you.
IB Practice Exam Responses:
1. Define sustainable tourism (2)
2. How does sustainable tourism aim to be socially
sustainable (4)
3. Can environmental sustainability be achieved through tourism? (4)
4. Outline the differences between’ physical carrying capacity’ and ‘perceptual carrying capacity’ (4)
5. How does sustainable tourism and eco-tourism differ? (2)
Task 2 - Essay Exam Question
With reference to a case study example, outline the effects of tourism and evaluate the sustainable practices that have been introduced (10) .
A good starting point is to look through this Guardian Online article.
Antarctica - Links
Zimbabwe - Link
Tikal National Park - Central America - Link
Kelling Heath Holiday Park - Link
Tunisia Eco Tourism - Link
Task 1 - Complete the following activities using pages 252-253 (IB Geography, Nagle & Cook) to help you.
IB Practice Exam Responses:
1. Define sustainable tourism (2)
2. How does sustainable tourism aim to be socially
sustainable (4)
3. Can environmental sustainability be achieved through tourism? (4)
4. Outline the differences between’ physical carrying capacity’ and ‘perceptual carrying capacity’ (4)
5. How does sustainable tourism and eco-tourism differ? (2)
Task 2 - Essay Exam Question
With reference to a case study example, outline the effects of tourism and evaluate the sustainable practices that have been introduced (10) .
A good starting point is to look through this Guardian Online article.
Antarctica - Links
Zimbabwe - Link
Tikal National Park - Central America - Link
Kelling Heath Holiday Park - Link
Tunisia Eco Tourism - Link