Global Economic Integration · Human Geography

Tourism and Cultural Exchange

Analyzing the spatial expansion of tourism and its impacts on local environments and traditional cultures.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does mass tourism transform the physical and social landscape of a destination?
  2. 2Can eco tourism truly balance economic growth with environmental preservation?
  3. 3What happens to local identity when a place becomes a global tourist commodity?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9GE4K05AC9GE4K06
Year: Year 12
Subject: Geography
Unit: Global Economic Integration
Period: Human Geography

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