Grade 12 Study Guides T. Holomisa, E. M. J. C schaller, D. J. Brown, B. de Klerk

How can a tourism destination attract environmentally (people, planet, profit) conscious

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2. How can a tourism destination attract environmentally (people, planet, profit) conscious
tourists?

People allover the world are becoming more concerned with sustainability. As a result, tourists are more concerned about whether tourism businesses are implementing responsible tourism practices. Tourism destinations can attract the right type of tourists by marketing the destination as a responsible tourism destination.
3. The contribution of Fair Trade in Tourism South Africa (FTTSA) towards encouraging responsible
and sustainable practices

Fair Trade in Tourism South Africa (FFTSA) is a nongovernmental organisation (NGO) that promotes sustainable tourism development and responsible tourism management.
FFTSA promotes sustainable and responsible tourism by
• Creating awareness of sustainable tourism issues
• Researching better ways of implementing and planning sustainable tourism
• Advocacy of sustainable tourism issues to tourism authorities
• Building capacity through training
• facilitating a tourism Fair Trade certification programme, the first of its kind in the world.

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Questions
1. Explain what the phrase bottom line means
(4)
2. Explain what the phrase triple bottom line means
(4)
3. Name two things you can do to help water and energy management
(4)
4. What are the three R's in waste management
(6)
5. Explain what the phrase environmentally friendly building means
(4)
6. List three ways in which Fair Trade promotes sustainable and responsible tourism.
(6)
7. What is meant by the term Corporate Social Investment
(4)

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Topic 4 Culture and heritage
Overview
In this topic you will learn about
• The concept of a World Heritage Site
• The role of UNESCO
• The logo and main functions of UNESCO
• The types of World Heritage Site
• Descriptions of the World Heritage Sites in South Africa
• The location of the World Heritage Sites in South Africa
• How the World Heritage Sites meet UNESCO’s criteria
• The value of the World Heritage Sites to South African tourism.

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