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Techniques In Tourism Studies Question Paper

Techniques In Tourism Studies

Course:Bachelor Of Arts In Tourism Studies

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
INSTITUTE OF OPEN LEARNING
EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS IN
TOURISM STUDIES

TSA 307:
TECHNIQUES IN TOURISM STUDIES
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DATE: FRIDAY 14TH AUGUST 2009
TIME: 8.00 A.M. ? 10.00 A.M.

INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer Question ONE and any other two questions.
Illustrations should be used where appropriate.

1.
Distinguish between
i)
Recreation Carrying Capacity and Limits of Acceptable change
ii)
Visitor Impact Management and Visitor Activity Management Process.
(20 marks)
2.
Describe the indicators to be measured and monitored if the Tourism Opportunity Spectrum is to be sustained. (15 marks)
3.
Discuss the merits and demerits of mass tourism in Kenya. (15 marks)
4.
a)
Discuss various planning and management frameworks used in preventing, combating and minimizing the effects of recreational use of natural environments. (10 marks)
b)
What is the role of zoning as a mechanism for managing developed recreational areas? (5 marks)
5.
a)
What is Carrying Capacity? (5marks)
b)
Describe the three types of Carrying Capacity. (10 marks)