Brief intro to Responsible Tourism

1. “TAKE NOTHING BUT
PHOTOGRAPHS, LEAVE
NOTHING BUT
FOOTPRINTS, KILL
NOTHING BUT TIME…………”
Responsible Tourism

2. What is Responsible Tourism?
• It recognises the impacts of tourism on a destination
and seeks to maximise the positive impacts and
minimise the negative
• Tourism that creates better places for people to live
in and better places to visit
• Travel conducted in such a manner as to not harm or
degrade the cultural or natural environment of the
places visited
• It has many names ………

3. Responsible
Tourism
Watch Me - The Negative Impacts of Tourism
What Me - Responsible Tourism :-)

4. Task!!!
Let the course work begin!!!
• Open the Economic Impacts Task on Oracle
• When you have completed this, you will
submit it via Oracle!