Tourism and Its Impacts · Semester 2

Sustainable Tourism and Ecotourism

Exploring principles and practices of responsible tourism that minimize negative impacts and benefit local communities.

Key Questions

  1. Differentiate between mass tourism and ecotourism.
  2. Evaluate the effectiveness of ecotourism in promoting conservation and local development.
  3. Design a sustainable tourism itinerary for a specific natural area.

MOE Syllabus Outcomes

Level: Secondary 1
Subject: Geography
Unit: Tourism and Its Impacts
Period: Semester 2

Suggested Methodologies

Project-Based Learning

Extended projects with real-world deliverables

45–60 min

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Expert Panel

Students research and present as subject experts

30–50 min

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