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Impacts Of Tourism Flowchart - Coggle Diagram
Impacts Of Tourism Flowchart
Societal/Cultural
Positive:
Tourism leads to an expansion of cultural awareness, so that foreigners can learn about the customs of other cultures. IT also builds tolerance, celebration and peace.
Governments invest in infrastructure and facilities to support tourism.
Tourism earnings can be spend ton preserving sites
Negative:
Disrespectful use of sacred monuments and memorials; e.g parkouring on the Holocaust Memorial. This may disrespect different cultures
Contribution to overcrowding and negatively impacting local citizens, through the housing crisis.
Economical
Positive:
Tourism can be a large contributor to a country’s economy; e.g Australian Tourism creates a range of jobs (fight, industry, hotels).
Tourism supports an informal economy, and helps to reduce poverty, as well as improving standards of living
Negative:
Places may become dependent on tourism and if they lose tourists, their economy will turn into shambles; e.g COVID-19 had a big impact on global economies
Cost of living expenses will increase dramatically, which may create housing and essentials crisis for locals
Environmental
Positive:
Voluntourism is a type of tourism
that involves environmental conversation.
Negative:
Disruption to animals migrations and reproduction (turtle laying)
Tourists feeding native fauna and flora, which causes diet change
May cause increase in C02 Levels, contributing to Pollution
Tourism may encourage illegal activities such as poaching