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Tourism & Hospitality Management QUESTION #1621
Question 1
The Tourism Management course covers 'managing urban tourism.' Which of the following is identified as a key challenge specific to urban tourism management?
  • Lack of accommodation in rural areas
  • Balancing the needs of resident populations with the demands of tourists, managing heritage sites in urban contexts, and addressing overcrowding and infrastructure strain✔️
  • The absence of natural attractions in cities
  • The high cost of adventure sports in urban environments
Correct Answer Explanation
Module 3 of the Tourism Management course — 'Managing Tourism in Its Environment' — covers urban tourism and identifies key challenges including: integrating tourism within existing urban infrastructure, managing heritage sites, balancing resident quality of life against tourist demand, and addressing overcrowding — issues that differ fundamentally from rural or natural-area tourism management.