Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Great Barrier Reef' has mentioned 'Tourism' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
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| A large part of the reef is protected by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, which helps to limit the impact of human use, such as fishing and tourism. | WIKI |
| Tourism is an important economic activity for the region, generating over AUD$3xc2xa0billion per year. | WIKI |
| Contents 1 Geology and geography 2 Ecology 3 Environmental threats 3.1 Climate change 3.2 Pollution 3.2.1 Loss of coastal wetland 3.2.2 Eutrophication 3.2.3 Sediment runoff 3.2.4 Pesticides 3.2.5 Pollution from mining 3.3 Crown of thorns 3.4 Overfishing 3.5 Shipping 3.6 Shark culling 4 Protection and preservation: Reef 2050 plan 5 Human use 5.1 Management 5.1.1 Abbot Point coal port dredge dumping controversy 5.2 Tourism 5.3 Fishing 5.4 Dugong hunting 6 See also 7 References 8 Further reading 9 External links | WIKI |
| Tourism | WIKI |
| Main article: Tourism on the Great Barrier Reef | WIKI |
| Tourism on the Great Barrier Reef is concentrated in Cairns and also The Whitsundays due to their accessibility. | WIKI |
| [118] As the largest commercial activity in the region, it was estimated in 2003 that tourism generated over A$4xc2xa0billion annually,[119] and the 2005 estimate increased to A$5.1xc2xa0billion. | WIKI |
| [117] A Deloitte report published by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority in March 2013 states that the Reef's 2,000 kilometres of coastline attracts tourism worth A$6.4xc2xa0billion annually and employs more than 64,000 people. | WIKI |
| [121] Although most of these visits are managed in partnership with the marine Tourism industry, there is a concern among the general public that tourism is harmful to the Great Barrier Reef. | WIKI |
| Management of tourism in the Great Barrier Reef is geared towards making tourism ecologically sustainable. | WIKI |
| The problems that surround ecotourism in the Great Barrier Reef revolve around permanent tourism platforms. | WIKI |
| Areas without tourism platforms have 14 out of 9,468 (1.1%) diseased corals versus areas with tourism platforms that have 172 out of 7,043 (12%) diseased corals. | WIKI |
| [126] Tourism is a major economic activity for the region. | WIKI |
| Tourism operators also must comply with speed limits when travelling to or from tourist destinations, to prevent excessive wake from the boats disturbing the reef ecosystem. | WIKI |
| As well there is a range of human uses such as tourism, shipping and coastal developments including ports. | UNESCO |