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Twenty-five million international visitors in 1950 grew to how many in 2000?
The correct answer is "650 million"
Tourism accounts for what percentage of the world's GDP?
The correct answer is "12 percent"
Tourism is the world's largest employer with 255 million jobs. What percentage of the global workforce is this?
The correct answer is "11 percent"
True or False: Sustainable tourism and eco-tourism are not the same?
The correct answer is "True"
Tourism is largely responsibe for saving which primate from extinction in Rwanda?
The correct answer is "the mountain gorilla"
More than half of the world's coral reefs are located where?
The correct answer is "the Pacific island countries"
These two regions account for 68% of personal travel and 74% of business travel.
The correct answer is "America and the EU"
Two-thirds of Europe's tourism is centered where?
The correct answer is "the coastlines"
What percentage of the world's population has never been on a plane?
The correct answer is "5 percent"
Forty percent of urban travel in the U.S. is less than how many mile?
The correct answer is "2 miles"
Adding 100 pounds to your car in luggage and gear will reduce mileage by what percentage?
The correct answer is "2 percent"
Tourists should always carry this item when sightseeing and so reduce their carbon footprint.
The correct answer is "a water bottle"
Where is growing tourist trade prompting fear of environmental degradation?
The correct answer is "the Arctic"
Urbanization is expected to reach what percentage in Latin America by 2025?
The correct answer is "85 percent"