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NEGS. ECONOMIC SOCIAL ENVIRONMENTAL alot of money goes to large travel companies overseas INCREASE IN CRIME higher paid jobs go to non-local people road conjestion for locals prostitution theft litter destruction of wild habitat green house gases travelling to that area building/developing that area

POS. SOCIAL ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENTAL MORE JOBS IMPROVED INFRUSTRUCTURE local young people are more likely to stay in that are new roads, hospitals, airports railroad etc. money for local economy jobs for local people farmers hotel/leisure staff builders profit used to preserve habitats

KENYA WHY PEOPLE GO TO KENYA POS. NEG. reduce impact of tourism MAINTAINING TOURISM interesting tribal culure weather (HOT) physical geography savahanas mountains forests beaches Economic Environmental Social toursim contributes 15% to the country gross national profit 219,000 people work in tourism industry (2003) 23 national parks in kenya money earned from tourists visiting the parks goes toward park maintenance and protecting the parks wildlife culture preserved, native tribes perform traditional ceremonies for tourists Economic Enviromental Social only 15% of profits go to local people some native people were forced of their land, to create a national park some muslims, who live in kenya, were offended by how tourists dressed safari vehicles have destroyed vegetation and caused soil erosion wild animals affected, cheetahs have changed hunting behaviour to avoid tourists coral reef damaged by boats anchoring walking or horse back riding tours, to preserve vegetation activities other than safaris are being encouraged, that are less damaging to the enviroment climbing white water rafting advetrising campaign in russia building two new air strips, more accessible to tourists improving infrastructure, e.g. roads bridges etc. Visa cut by 50%in 2009, to make it cheaper to visit

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