The Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) is a legislative or policy-based concern for possible positive or negative effects on the total environment attributable to a proposed or existing project, program or policy. Which of the following is NOTone of the main phases of the EIS?

a.

Measure the relevant variables, their magnitude and interactions with sources of information

b.

Communicate findings to all stakeholders in a clear, non-technical style

c.

Identify all impacts of a development including secondary ones

d.

Interpret findings

e.

Receive legal briefings regarding possible criminal and/or civil proceedings

Sharpley (2014, 2018) has provided extensive reviews of how host societies perceive tourism impacts at the destination, concluding that it is sometimes difficult to generalise about host perceptions of tourism as they are dependent upon context, and that perceptions depend upon two (2) sets of factors - extrinsic and intrinsic. Which of the following is considered an extrinsic factor?

a.

Seasonality

b.

Community attachment

c.

Interaction with tourists

d.

Demographic features

e.

Personal values

Sustainable tourism began to gain considerable acceptance amongst the tourism community in the 1990s onwards. Which of the following is NOT a tourism principle outlined by the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO)?

a.

Take a short-term view of sustainability

b.

Involve all stakeholders at the destination

c.

Conserve tangible and non-tangible heritage

d.

Provide a high-quality tourist experience to maintain high levels of tourist satisfaction

e.

Ensure tourists are aware of the issue and pursue sustainable consumption

The aims of sustainable tourism can be articulated as triple bottom line sustainability - environmental, socio-cultural and economic. Which of the following is NOT a strategy for long-term destination competitiveness along one of the five (5) key dimensions?

a.

Integrating environmental management into tourism facilities including energy, water and waste management, and strategies for minimising carbon emissions and a move towards a low-carbon economy

b.

Encouraging stakeholders to devise business plans that incorporate and encourage community participation

c.

Ensuring a high-quality tourist experience by managing the destination elements of safety, access, information and interpretation

d.

Influencing the location and form of tourism development through land use planning, design control, building codes and planning regulation

e.

Empowering local communities through ensuring participation in decision-making, building local tourism expertise and capacity through training, and ensuring the economic viability of local businesses through financial assistance where necessary

The implementation of sophisticated visitor management approaches also requires a means of monitoring their success. Which of the following is NOT a viable option in obtaining feedback from (or about) visitors?

a.

Electronic cameras and turnstiles

b.

Formal online questionnaire

c.

Monitoring social media

d.

Onsite interviews

e.

Staff and volunteer's debriefings

Which of the following is considered a category in which to classify visitor attractions?

a.

By the size of the attraction

b.

By the pricing regime of the attraction

c.

None of the options listed

d.

By the 'pulling power' of the attraction or event

e.

All the options listed

From the 15th century, the sons of the upper class were sent abroad to complete their education; the '______ tour' as it became known, was part of the process of induction into society, to expand their knowledge and experience. What was the term used to describe this 'tour'?

a.Outstanding

b.

Grand

c.

Glorious

d.

Remarkable

e.

Magnificent

Despite the challenges facing the tourism sector, the World Travel and Tourism Council demonstrated the tremendous scale of the sector by stating what number of international trips were taken by people in 2018?

a.

1.2 billion

b.

1.1 billion

c.

1.3 billion

d.

1.4 billion

e.

1.5 billion