Which of the following statements is not validated by the passage? Certain European cities which were hitherto dependent on tourism are now looking at other options to sustain their economies.  Unless tourism is revived in cities like Barcelona, Venice etc. unemployment will increase manifold.  Barcelona received the maximum number of tourists in the year 2019, compared to Venice and Amsterdam.  It is highly impossible for a monocultural economy to thrive if it diversifies to any other form.

“Continuing to develop sustainable tourism is possible.” To what extent do you believe this statement? Explain.

Which of the following could be the reason for the residents of Barcelona to demand that the tourists go home? The tourists pose a threat to the local jobs  A steady influx of tourists harms the liveability of the city  Mass tourism has an adverse effect on the economy of the country  A steady influx of tourists indirectly contributes to inflation

Mention five ways Tourism can grow the economy of a state

suggest two reasons why countries continue to support the tourism industry despite the economic leakages

why is the main reason behind unsustainable tourism today due to an overemphasis on the economic dimension of tourism, and not on social or environmental dimensions?