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Via Afrika Publishers Topic 3 1. The phrase
bottom line refers to the bottom line of a financial statement, called the income statement. This line shows how much profit a company has made in a particular period.
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2. As international
tourism continues to grow, governments have realised that tourism has more than just an economic impact on a country. Tourism also has social (people) and environmental planet) impacts. These two aspects are added to the economic (profit) aspect to form the triple bottom line approach. If profit was the only objective, human and natural resources could be exploited so balanced approach is required.
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3. Turning of unused appliances and fixing leaking taps.
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4. Reduce, reuse and recycle.
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5. Environmentally friendly building is the construction and design of new buildings,
such as hotels, which are designed to have the minimal negative impact on the environment
both during building and once operational.
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6. (Any three below) 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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7. Corporate social investment is how companies help their communities. They set aside money, time or expertise for local nonprofit organizations to use to provide solutions for significant social problems.
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