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MASS TOURISM - created from Mind Map

Jordan Childs Geography Cambridge IGCSE English 1 page

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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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