Tourism in National Parks Facilities required, activities that can be done, positive effects and negative effects

Objectives: Know What activities people do in National Parks What facilities tourists require What are the negative effects of tourism What are the positive effects of tourism

What activities can be done in National Parks? * * * * * * * * * * * Camping / caravan birdwatching

What activities can be done in National Parks? *rock climbing *walking *kite *pony treking *water sports - kayak *orienteering *cycling *picnic *han? gliding *cross country event *abseiling Camping / caravan birdwatching

What facilities do tourists require? * * * * * * * * * *

What facilities do tourists require? *toilets *shop - gifts *seats / benches *car parks *guides / information boards *first aid contact *picnic places *litter bins *refreshments Recreation opportunities

What problems may tourists create? * * * * * * * * * * *

What problems may tourists create? *eroding footpaths *rubbish *noise pollution *walking across private land * *dogs worry sheep *car pollution *water sports eroding banks *water pollution - fishing *congestion *

What are the advantages that tourism bring: * * * * *

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What are the advantages that tourism bring: * Jobs other than farming * facilities which locals can use *conservation measures

* Jobs other than farming

* facilities which locals can use

*conservation measures