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Dive into the rich history, diverse culture, and breathtaking landscapes of Southeast Asia. Discover the impact of monsoons, volcanoes, earthquakes, and tsunamis, as well as the region's population, religion, and tourism industry. Explore different tourism models and the challenges of sex tourism in the area. Learn about the development models proposed by Butler and Rostow as Southeast Asia continues to evolve.
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Topics • Regions • History • Climate • Monsoons • Volcanos & Earthquakes • Tsunami • Population • Religion • Culture • Tourism • Spending • Sex Tourism • Models od Development
Regions • Mainland • Insular http://www.harpercollege.edu/mhealy/geg101i/renata/seasialecture_files/FIG_10_02.JPG
History • 1st BC – 7th AD • Mostly influenced by China and India • 10TH -15TH CENTURY • Islam supersedes Hinduism and Buddhism in most regions • 16th – 19th CENTURY • First the Portuguese, then the English and Dutch and then the French plant colonies and start trading, only Thailand stays autonomous • 20th CENTURY • Countries become more and more independent
Climate • Humid tropics • Diurnal climate • Temperature average between 26°C-28°C (10°C at night)
Volcanos& Earthquakes • places where plates meet are regions of high volcanic activity and the danger of earthquakes is high
Tsunami • In 2004, 230.000 people died
Tourism • 80 million foreign tourist arrivals • Expected 120 million in 2022 • 8.7% of total employment (24.457.000 jobs) • 3.2 of direct employment (9.300.000 jobs) • Expected growth of 4.2% • 11% of the GDP(250bn USD)
Types of Tourism • Backpacking • Eco-Tourism • Luxury Travel • Sex Tourism
Models of development Butler Rostow