1. Mr. Barter | www.mrbarter.wordpress.comCGG3O  Economic Benefits How the Tourism Industry Develops and Benefits an Economy

2. Mr. Barter | www.mrbarter.wordpress.comCGG3O Learning Goals:  Define the UNWTO and describe what role it plays in the establishment of economically successful and sustainable tourism businesses  Describe the global economic impacts of the tourism industry  Explain why establishing a tourism industry is such a priority for developing and developed nations alike  List the factors that drive the expansion of the tourism industry and factors that slow/prevent it from expanding  Define the multiplier effect and explain why understanding this principle is so important in discussing the economic benefits of the travel and tourism industry

3. Mr. Barter | www.mrbarter.wordpress.comCGG3O Direct Tourism Spending Results of Tourism Industry Spending on Items Such as:  Airline Tickets  Hotels  Meals  Admissions to Attractions  Souvenirs

4. Mr. Barter | www.mrbarter.wordpress.comCGG3O Indirect Tourism Spending Results of Tourism Spending on Business that Support the Tourism Industry, Such as:  Airline Jobs (airports, mechanics, airport limos)  Hotel Jobs (staff, maintenance, construction, furnishings)  Food Services (farms, cooks, markets)  Admissions to Attractions (staff, performers, promoters)  Souvenirs (manufacturing, retailing)

5. Mr. Barter | www.mrbarter.wordpress.comCGG3O The UNWTO: The UNWTO (United Nations World Tourism Organization) is a branch of the United Nations which seeks to improve international dialogue through tourism by:  Driving economic growth  Striving for inclusive development of all nations  Encouraging sustainable development of industry and management of our planet The UNTWO has over 156 member countries

6. Mr. Barter | www.mrbarter.wordpress.comCGG3O The UNWTO: As a branch of the UN, the UNWTO is focused on developing a better world for all people. The UNWTO works to achieve this goal by:  Creating ethical tourism policies and promoting fair practices  Providing education and support for developing tourism industries  Ensuring sustainable development and positive international relations through various projects

7. Mr. Barter | www.mrbarter.wordpress.comCGG3O Tourism is Kind of a Big Deal…

8. Mr. Barter | www.mrbarter.wordpress.comCGG3O Tourism is Kind of a Big Deal…

9. Mr. Barter | www.mrbarter.wordpress.comCGG3O Tourism is Kind of a Big Deal…

10. Mr. Barter | www.mrbarter.wordpress.comCGG3O Tourism is Kind of a Big Deal…

11. Mr. Barter | www.mrbarter.wordpress.comCGG3O Case Study: Singapore

12. Mr. Barter | www.mrbarter.wordpress.comCGG3O Case Study: Singapore  How has tourism impacted the economy of Singapore? (page 1)  What examples of direct, indirect and included economic impacts are given on page 2?  Between pages 3-5, what are the economic effects of the tourism industry?  Who is spending money in Singapore? When are they spending it?

13. Mr. Barter | www.mrbarter.wordpress.comCGG3O The Multiplier Effect:  Have a look at pages 260-261  What is the multiplier effect?  How can multiple people benefit from one visiting tourist?  What are the highest multiplier rates shown on the table on page 261?  Why do you think the multiplier rates are so high in these places?

14. Mr. Barter | www.mrbarter.wordpress.comCGG3O Mind Map

15. Mr. Barter | www.mrbarter.wordpress.comCGG3O Textbook Reading: Read through pages 265-269 and answer the following questions: 1. What does the term “development” mean? 2. Describe 2 differing viewpoints on development 3. What are 6 indicators that tourism is having a positive impact on development? 4. What are the 7 stages of the “destinations life cycle?” 5. What factors determine success in the tourism industry?

16. Mr. Barter | www.mrbarter.wordpress.comCGG3O Textbook Reading: Read through pages 265-269 and answer the following questions: 1. What does the term “development” mean? 2. Describe 2 differing viewpoints on development

17. Mr. Barter | www.mrbarter.wordpress.comCGG3O Textbook Reading: Read through pages 265-269 and answer the following questions: 1. What does the term “development” mean? 2. Describe 2 differing viewpoints on development 3. What are 6 indicators that tourism is having a positive impact on development?

18. Mr. Barter | www.mrbarter.wordpress.comCGG3O Textbook Reading: Read through pages 265-269 and answer the following questions: 1. What does the term “development” mean? 2. Describe 2 differing viewpoints on development 3. What are 6 indicators that tourism is having a positive impact on development? 4. What are the 7 stages of the “destinations life cycle?”

19. Mr. Barter | www.mrbarter.wordpress.comCGG3O Textbook Reading: Read through pages 265-269 and answer the following questions: 1. What does the term “development” mean? 2. Describe 2 differing viewpoints on development 3. What are 6 indicators that tourism is having a positive impact on development? 4. What are the 7 stages of the “destinations life cycle?” 5. What factors determine success in the tourism industry?