Geography 2144A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Inuksuk, Walmart, Big-Box Store
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To work/make $/provide industry at convenience of those who work there and not those who visit. As a student, part of the upper 1 billion that travels by air. Benefit is that sharing that wealth we"re visiting presume that we"re welcome everywhere. When tourism gets developed, get developed by people who are outside the community who"ve come to help the community. Stereotypes of the host catering to visiting tourists. When you bring a guest home, things are different. Host mode give impression of perfect host. Point where close friend ceases to become guest and becomes family treated like you"re treated. Takes time to become accepted and treated as if you"re one of the community/family instead of being treated like a guest. Trying to manage within technology you have the impact of the people culturally, environmentally and socially so that there"s a good experience. Trying to determine preferred number in terms of carrying capacity.