Question

Describe the Environment Impact of Tourism?

Answer 1

The tourism industry created several positive and negative impacts on the environment.

• Positive Impacts:-

1. Direct financial contributions.
2. Contributions to government revenues.
3. Improved environmental management and planning.
4. Increasing environmental awareness.
5. Protection and preservation of environment.

• Negative Impacts:-

1. Depletion of natural water local resources and land degradation.
2. Air pollution, noise pollution, solid waste, litering and sewage.
3. Air, water and soil destruction and alteration of eco-System.