Sarah, an anthropology student, travels to Bali, Indonesia, to immerse herself in the local culture and to deepen her understanding of the impact of globalisation on sustainable tourism. Upon arrival, she is disappointed to find that many traditional Balinese villages have become tourist hubs that cater mainly to Western tastes and preferences. Authentic cultural practices have been commodified for mass consumption; souvenir shops sell cheap imitations of traditional crafts; and restaurants serve international cuisine instead of local delicacies. 

Which potentially negative impact of globalisation on sustainable tourism is Sarah witnessing first-hand on her visit to Bali?

Which of the following is not a benefit of tourism in promoting social well-being sustainability? 

In Limpopo, South Africa, a local municipality has partnered with a community-based cooperative to develop a solar-powered irrigation system for small-scale farmers. This initiative allows farmers to grow crops year-round without relying on expensive or inconsistent electricity and water supply. Through renewable energy use and water conservation, the initiative enhances food security, creates employment opportunities and reduces environmental degradation. 

The initiative described above is an example of sustainable development since it improves living conditions for residents while protecting resources for future generations.

A tourism operator in a coastal town has implemented policies to reduce marine pollution and to promote sustainable fishing. This scenario aligns most closely with … . 

A safari lodge in Botswana earns eco-certification for reducing waste and using solar energy. Which of the following tools does this scenario represent?

Lesedi visits the Kruger National Park, where tourism revenue funds anti-poaching units. This scenario illustrates the principle of … .

Give three reasons why government involvement is essential in sustainable tourism policy.

Briefly explain how climate change affects safari tourism in East Africa.

A social impact assessment is a procedure that includes four phases and several tasks, ultimately resulting in a Social Impact Management Plan (SIMP). 

Which of the following is a key benefit of conducting a social impact assessment?

Why is government involvement essential in sustainable tourism planning?