Quiz on Overtourism and Its Impact

What is the phenomenon called when too many people visit the same place at the same time?

• Overpopulation

• Overtourism

• Overexploitation

• Overcrowding

Which city is known as the 'Queen of the Adriatic'?

• Venice

• Barcelona

• Prague

• Amsterdam

What percentage of the world's tourists visit only 10% of the world's destinations?

• 80%

• 70%

• 60%

• 50%

What is the main environmental concern associated with overtourism?

• Enhanced local economies

• Degradation of local ecosystems

• Improved waste management

• Increased biodiversity

What percentage of global emissions is attributed to transport-related tourism?

• 10%

• 15%

• 5%

• 3%

Which type of tourism is identified as the worst offender in terms of emissions?

• Eco-tourism

• Cultural tourism

• Cruise ship tourism

• Adventure tourism

What initiative did Venice implement to combat overtourism?

• Banning all tourists

• Limiting hotel construction

• Increasing tourist taxes

• Banning cruise ships over 55,000t

Which city has the second-highest rate of plastic waste ending up in the sea in the Mediterranean?

• Venice

• Barcelona

• Amsterdam

• Dubrovnik

What concept did tour operators in Venice launch to promote less crowded experiences?

• Quick Tour

• Fast Track

• Eco Path

• Slow Flow

What did the Thai government do in 2018 to address overtourism?

• Closed Maya Bay

• Opened new hotels

• Increased tourist fees

• Promoted cruise tourism