Tourism- Glossary 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyTourismGCSEAQA Created by: JordssCreated on: 15-04-14 16:27 Ecotourism A type of tourism that focuses on protecting the environment and the local way of life-Also known as green tourism 1 of 8 Butler Model Life cycle of a tourist area or resort. *exploration *involvement *development *consolidation *stagnation *rejuvenation or decline 2 of 8 Carrying capacity Level of tourist activity that will be sustained long term without problems for people or the environment 3 of 8 Honeypot Location that attracts lots of tourists, bcause of their numbers it creates pressures on the environment and people 4 of 8 Mass tourism Tourism on a large scale to one country or region. Relating to development and consolidation on the Butler Model 5 of 8 National Park A natural are of land or sea to *exclude exploitation *protect ecological integrity *provide recreational opportunities 6 of 8 Stewardship Personal responsibility for looking after the environment 7 of 8 Conservation Careful and planned use of resources to manage and maintain the environment for future generations 8 of 8
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