GEOGRAPHY IGCSE: TOURISM - ECOTOURISM ULURU AUSTRALIA AND GOAT ISLAND NEW ZEA...George Dumitrache
GEOGRAPHY IGCSE: TOURISM - CASE STUDY ECOTOURISM IN ULURU, AUSTRALIA. It contains: sustainable development, the ecotourism, how to be sustainable, popularity of ecotourism, case study: Uluru, Australia. Goat Island, New Zealand.
GEOGRAPHY IGCSE: FOOD INDUSTRY - RURAL ENVIRONMENTSGeorge Dumitrache
GEOGRAPHY IGCSE: FOOD INDUSTRY - RURAL ENVIRONMENTS. It contains: what is a rural area, factors and changes, decline in primary industries, rural-urban migration, commuting areas, retirement homes, second homes, land use, infrastructure.
Dr. Jonathan Liljeblad – University of New EnglandEthical Sector
Hanns Seidel Foundation (HSF) and Myanmar Centre for Responsible Business (MCRB), co-hosted the first ever multistakeholder workshop on responsible tourism in Ngapali from 11-13 May 2016.
Read more: http://www.myanmar-responsiblebusiness.org/news/environment-top-concern-for-sustainable-tourism-in-ngapali.html
This document discusses Manchester By The Sea, MA's waste reduction efforts, including implementing a pay-as-you-throw system, curbside composting, recycling, and hazardous waste collection programs. It outlines the timeline of implementing a curbside composting program from 2013-2014. The results of the program have been a 15% reduction in trash and matching increase in recycling, along with close to 200 tons of compost collected annually. Key aspects of success included cultivating citizen involvement, education efforts, and learning from other communities.
Grand Teton National Park was established in 1950 to protect the Teton Mountain Range and surrounding lakes. The park attracts over 2.7 million visitors annually who participate in activities like hiking, camping, fishing and boating. Tourism is a major economic driver for the region, generating over $500 million each year. The park works to balance visitor access and use with sustainability by pursuing initiatives like renewable energy, waste reduction and monitoring noise pollution. Ongoing management seeks to both preserve the area's natural and cultural resources while continuing to accommodate visitor experiences.
The document discusses how people use water resources. It begins by introducing the topic and providing background information on water resources, noting that only 3% of water on Earth is freshwater. It then discusses both bad and good uses of water resources, providing examples of wasting water versus sustainably using it. The document also covers specific topics like groundwater and includes related videos, news, and proposals for better managing water resources so they are conserved for future generations.
These popular destinations were summarized in 3 sentences:
Popular city destinations like London, Rome, New York, and Paris are known for their culture, entertainment, art, theatre, and shopping. Popular mountain destinations such as the Alps, Rockies, and Dolomites offer beautiful scenery and activities like hiking, skiing, and climbing. Popular beach locations in places like Spain, Thailand, and the Caribbean attract visitors with nice weather and activities including swimming, fishing, and snorkeling.
The document summarizes Bridgeport, Connecticut's efforts to plan for and adapt to coastal flooding and climate change impacts. It discusses the city's vulnerability assessment that identified vulnerable neighborhoods, infrastructure, and sectors. It also outlines the city's coastal zone adaptation strategies at the regional, neighborhood, and site levels. Finally, it presents Bridgeport's partnership with other organizations in the region to collaborate on adaptation efforts.
GEOGRAPHY IGCSE: TOURISM - ECOTOURISM ULURU AUSTRALIA AND GOAT ISLAND NEW ZEA...George Dumitrache
GEOGRAPHY IGCSE: TOURISM - CASE STUDY ECOTOURISM IN ULURU, AUSTRALIA. It contains: sustainable development, the ecotourism, how to be sustainable, popularity of ecotourism, case study: Uluru, Australia. Goat Island, New Zealand.
GEOGRAPHY IGCSE: FOOD INDUSTRY - RURAL ENVIRONMENTSGeorge Dumitrache
GEOGRAPHY IGCSE: FOOD INDUSTRY - RURAL ENVIRONMENTS. It contains: what is a rural area, factors and changes, decline in primary industries, rural-urban migration, commuting areas, retirement homes, second homes, land use, infrastructure.
Dr. Jonathan Liljeblad – University of New EnglandEthical Sector
Hanns Seidel Foundation (HSF) and Myanmar Centre for Responsible Business (MCRB), co-hosted the first ever multistakeholder workshop on responsible tourism in Ngapali from 11-13 May 2016.
Read more: http://www.myanmar-responsiblebusiness.org/news/environment-top-concern-for-sustainable-tourism-in-ngapali.html
This document discusses Manchester By The Sea, MA's waste reduction efforts, including implementing a pay-as-you-throw system, curbside composting, recycling, and hazardous waste collection programs. It outlines the timeline of implementing a curbside composting program from 2013-2014. The results of the program have been a 15% reduction in trash and matching increase in recycling, along with close to 200 tons of compost collected annually. Key aspects of success included cultivating citizen involvement, education efforts, and learning from other communities.
Grand Teton National Park was established in 1950 to protect the Teton Mountain Range and surrounding lakes. The park attracts over 2.7 million visitors annually who participate in activities like hiking, camping, fishing and boating. Tourism is a major economic driver for the region, generating over $500 million each year. The park works to balance visitor access and use with sustainability by pursuing initiatives like renewable energy, waste reduction and monitoring noise pollution. Ongoing management seeks to both preserve the area's natural and cultural resources while continuing to accommodate visitor experiences.
The document discusses how people use water resources. It begins by introducing the topic and providing background information on water resources, noting that only 3% of water on Earth is freshwater. It then discusses both bad and good uses of water resources, providing examples of wasting water versus sustainably using it. The document also covers specific topics like groundwater and includes related videos, news, and proposals for better managing water resources so they are conserved for future generations.
These popular destinations were summarized in 3 sentences:
Popular city destinations like London, Rome, New York, and Paris are known for their culture, entertainment, art, theatre, and shopping. Popular mountain destinations such as the Alps, Rockies, and Dolomites offer beautiful scenery and activities like hiking, skiing, and climbing. Popular beach locations in places like Spain, Thailand, and the Caribbean attract visitors with nice weather and activities including swimming, fishing, and snorkeling.
The document summarizes Bridgeport, Connecticut's efforts to plan for and adapt to coastal flooding and climate change impacts. It discusses the city's vulnerability assessment that identified vulnerable neighborhoods, infrastructure, and sectors. It also outlines the city's coastal zone adaptation strategies at the regional, neighborhood, and site levels. Finally, it presents Bridgeport's partnership with other organizations in the region to collaborate on adaptation efforts.
The document lists weather-related terms from A to Z. It describes various weather phenomena including cyclones, droughts, floods, greenhouse effect, ice, lightning, rain, snow, tropical weather, wind and electrical storms. Many of the terms are accompanied by brief adjectives like astonishing, beautiful, kool with a k, muggy, natural, overcast, powerful force, and zapppppppp. The document provides a whimsical alphabetical listing of common weather events and conditions experienced in Australia.
The document provides guidance on writing a report style essay for a geography exam, including:
1) Research and preparation is key, with planning, gathering a balanced range of sources, and organizing materials into a file.
2) Practicing report writing helps understand the required structured format, which merges traditional essays with elements like numbered sections and diagrams.
3) In the exam, a plan and introduction should be provided, with the body using language and structure to illustrate, contrast, extend and conclude points, while evaluating perspectives.
A superpower is a country that has more power and influence globally than other countries. Superpowers typically have large land areas, abundant resources, powerful economies, influential cultures, and dominant military forces. Historically, the United States and Soviet Union emerged as the two primary superpowers after World War II and competed for global influence during the Cold War era. While the European Union has a large economy and population, it is made up of 27 individual member states and does not act with the same level of unity as individual nation states like the US.
Development of Thessaloniki, Greece as a City Break Tourism Destination.Christos Patikas
A consulting report, part of MSc Sustainable Development of International Hellenic University, in collaboration with Municipality of Thessaloniki.
The report attempts to prove that Thessaloniki, Greece can succesfully develop as a city break tourism destination. Based on quantitative and qualitative research the report propose certain strategies towards this target.
The document provides information on BMW and Toyota, two large automobile manufacturers. BMW was founded in 1916 in Germany and sells luxury vehicles under the BMW, Mini, and Rolls-Royce brands. Toyota was founded in 1937 in Japan and is one of the world's largest automakers, producing vehicles sold under the Toyota, Lexus, Hino, and Daihatsu brands. Tables and charts show the companies' annual vehicle deliveries and sales from 2005-2010, with both experiencing declines during the economic downturn but sales increasing again. SWOT analyses are presented for each company's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.
Case Study template for A2 Edexcel Unit 4 TectonicsJoBlack
This document provides guidance on how to summarize information about a tectonic event, including a map of the affected area, key statistics about the event such as deaths and magnitude, socioeconomic information about the region, the level of development, associated hazards, diagrams and explanations of the cause of the event, impacts in physical, economic, political, social and environmental areas both in the short and long term, ways people attempted to cope before, during and after the event, sources, and analysis of the response using models of disaster management cycles.
The document discusses Butler's model of the life cycle of a tourist resort. It outlines the 7 stages: 1) Exploration, 2) Involvement, 3) Development, 4) Consolidation, 5) Stagnation, 6) Decline, and 7) Rejuvenation. It provides descriptions of each stage, including the types of tourism and facilities that characterize each phase of a resort's development over time.
(AQA A2) Plate Tectonics & Associated Hazards Case StudiesJack Hayward
Plate Tectonics & Associated Hazards (AQA A2 Geography) case study mind maps PowerPoint: Case Study mind maps under headings of General Facts, Hazards, Impacts (Social, Economic, Environmental and Political) and Management and Response. Template can be adapted for use on other topics.
The document provides an overview of the government of the United States, including its Constitution, branches of government, and concepts of federalism. It discusses the origins of the US beginning with the Declaration of Independence in 1776 and the problems with the Articles of Confederation. It then summarizes the Philadelphia Convention of 1787 and the creation of the US Constitution, as well as subsequent amendments like the Bill of Rights. The summary also outlines the three branches of government established by the Constitution - the legislative, executive, and judicial branches - and how they check and balance each other's powers. It also examines the concept of federalism and how it has evolved over time in the US system of government.
The document discusses the history, theory, aspects, and practice of urban planning. It begins with definitions of urban planning and discusses its origins in ancient civilizations. It then covers influential urban planning theories and thinkers from Hippodamus to modernists like Howard and Le Corbusier. The document outlines aspects of urban planning like aesthetics, infrastructure, transportation and discusses sustainable practices. It also discusses new master-planned cities and different levels of urban planning from national to municipal. In the end, it discusses impacts of urban planning on happiness, education and criminality.
This document discusses various methods of protecting and managing rural landscapes in the UK, including National Parks, Environmentally Sensitive Areas, and Site of Special Scientific Interest designations. It provides examples of each, such as the success of the Lake District Environmentally Sensitive Area scheme in restoring stone walls and farm buildings. Conflicts between different land uses, like farming and conservation or tourism, are also examined. Case studies on karst landscapes in Yorkshire Dales and coastal areas in Dorset are previewed to illustrate formation processes and potential opportunities and challenges.
The document summarizes a proposal for a green hotel resort on Madeira Island, Portugal. It provides details on the location, amenities, operations, and management practices that would emphasize environmental sustainability and education. The resort would feature eco-friendly rooms, activities focused on nature and culture, and policies to reduce waste and energy usage while involving stakeholders in green initiatives.
The document outlines key concepts about ecotourism and the impacts of tourism. It defines ecotourism as responsible travel that conserves the environment and local cultures. The document lists three main characteristics of ecotourism: visiting places to appreciate nature and culture while protecting resources; traveling in small groups; and immersing in local communities. Both positive and negative environmental impacts of tourism are described at global and national scales, such as increased carbon emissions but also awareness of environmental values. The economic importance of tourism is also examined, like growth in income and employment opportunities.
Tropical Forest Good Practice GuidelinesNeel Inamdar
This document summarizes a webinar on good practices for tropical forest-based tourism. It discusses why adopting good practices is important for protecting natural resources and visitor experiences. Some key good practices discussed include limiting group sizes, educating visitors, engaging local communities, minimizing environmental impacts of infrastructure, vehicles, activities, and properly disposing of waste. The document encourages monitoring performance and provides resources for further guidance.
The document outlines a vision and plan to improve the environmental sustainability of the Guadalete River Basin in Spain by 2025. The key aspects of the plan include expanding natural parks and ecotourism, promoting education to increase environmental awareness, preventing corruption, and developing sustainable energy and infrastructure. Specific measures involve improving waste water treatment with helophyte filters, enhancing dams with fish ladders and sediment bypass systems, protecting target species like otters, and establishing a community-based organization to oversee transparency and voluntary conservation work. The plan's goals are to improve water quality, biodiversity, and quality of life while ensuring responsible management of natural resources.
Cost Effective Ways To Achieving Sustainable Tourism Best Practices Wild Asia
It is easy to assume that only high tech solutions can be applied to achieve sustainability. This may be the case for economies that have very high labour costs and relatively cheap access to technology. In economies where labour costs are low and imported technology is very expensive there are alternative solutions to achieve sustainability and to provide memorable tourism experiences. This presentation will draw on case studies from across the globe and relate the findings that are relevant to the ASEAN region.
There has been a global increase in tourism over the last 60 years due to factors like increased disposable income, more paid holidays, and cheaper travel. Popular destinations include cities, beaches, and mountain areas for their culture, recreation, and scenery. Tourism is important for many economies, but can negatively impact the environment if not managed properly. Ecotourism is an alternative that involves small-scale tourism to benefit local environments and communities in a sustainable way.
This document discusses the various impacts of tourism, including economic, socio-cultural, and environmental impacts. It outlines both the positive and negative economic impacts of tourism. It also examines how tourism can impact local cultures, such as through the preservation of cultural heritage but also potential commercialization. The document further analyzes the environmental effects of tourism, such as pollution, loss of habitat, and climate change, but also how ecotourism and environmental awareness initiatives are addressing these impacts. Specific examples are provided for each type of impact.
Ecotourism aims to achieve sustainability by conserving the environment and improving livelihoods of local communities. It is defined as responsible travel to natural areas that minimizes negative impacts and provides economic benefits to conservation and local people. However, conventional mass tourism often leads to overdevelopment, social/environmental issues, and few local economic benefits. Ecotourism must respect local culture, empower communities, and generate profits for sustainable development to achieve its principles, addressing complex challenges along the way. Small-scale, community-involved models following best practices and certification standards can help ecotourism achieve sustainability.
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Ecotourism aims to achieve sustainability by conserving the environment and improving livelihoods of local communities. It is defined as responsible travel to natural areas that minimizes negative impacts and provides economic benefits to biodiversity conservation and local people. However, conventional mass tourism often leads to overdevelopment, social/environmental issues, and few local economic benefits. Ecotourism must respect local cultures, empower communities, and generate profits for sustainable development to achieve its principles where mass tourism has failed. Pressing challenges include balancing local control with free trade and setting standards for community interaction.
This document discusses ecotourism, including its definition, purpose, criteria, advantages over mass tourism, economic benefits, impacts on the natural environment and protected areas management. Ecotourism involves visiting natural areas to conserve the environment and improve local well-being, while respecting local cultures and supporting human rights. It aims to educate travelers and provide funds for conservation. Compared to mass tourism, ecotourism has lower environmental impacts and greater local economic benefits. However, it also faces challenges like negative impacts on wildlife if not properly regulated.
The document lists weather-related terms from A to Z. It describes various weather phenomena including cyclones, droughts, floods, greenhouse effect, ice, lightning, rain, snow, tropical weather, wind and electrical storms. Many of the terms are accompanied by brief adjectives like astonishing, beautiful, kool with a k, muggy, natural, overcast, powerful force, and zapppppppp. The document provides a whimsical alphabetical listing of common weather events and conditions experienced in Australia.
The document provides guidance on writing a report style essay for a geography exam, including:
1) Research and preparation is key, with planning, gathering a balanced range of sources, and organizing materials into a file.
2) Practicing report writing helps understand the required structured format, which merges traditional essays with elements like numbered sections and diagrams.
3) In the exam, a plan and introduction should be provided, with the body using language and structure to illustrate, contrast, extend and conclude points, while evaluating perspectives.
A superpower is a country that has more power and influence globally than other countries. Superpowers typically have large land areas, abundant resources, powerful economies, influential cultures, and dominant military forces. Historically, the United States and Soviet Union emerged as the two primary superpowers after World War II and competed for global influence during the Cold War era. While the European Union has a large economy and population, it is made up of 27 individual member states and does not act with the same level of unity as individual nation states like the US.
Development of Thessaloniki, Greece as a City Break Tourism Destination.Christos Patikas
A consulting report, part of MSc Sustainable Development of International Hellenic University, in collaboration with Municipality of Thessaloniki.
The report attempts to prove that Thessaloniki, Greece can succesfully develop as a city break tourism destination. Based on quantitative and qualitative research the report propose certain strategies towards this target.
The document provides information on BMW and Toyota, two large automobile manufacturers. BMW was founded in 1916 in Germany and sells luxury vehicles under the BMW, Mini, and Rolls-Royce brands. Toyota was founded in 1937 in Japan and is one of the world's largest automakers, producing vehicles sold under the Toyota, Lexus, Hino, and Daihatsu brands. Tables and charts show the companies' annual vehicle deliveries and sales from 2005-2010, with both experiencing declines during the economic downturn but sales increasing again. SWOT analyses are presented for each company's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.
Case Study template for A2 Edexcel Unit 4 TectonicsJoBlack
This document provides guidance on how to summarize information about a tectonic event, including a map of the affected area, key statistics about the event such as deaths and magnitude, socioeconomic information about the region, the level of development, associated hazards, diagrams and explanations of the cause of the event, impacts in physical, economic, political, social and environmental areas both in the short and long term, ways people attempted to cope before, during and after the event, sources, and analysis of the response using models of disaster management cycles.
The document discusses Butler's model of the life cycle of a tourist resort. It outlines the 7 stages: 1) Exploration, 2) Involvement, 3) Development, 4) Consolidation, 5) Stagnation, 6) Decline, and 7) Rejuvenation. It provides descriptions of each stage, including the types of tourism and facilities that characterize each phase of a resort's development over time.
(AQA A2) Plate Tectonics & Associated Hazards Case StudiesJack Hayward
Plate Tectonics & Associated Hazards (AQA A2 Geography) case study mind maps PowerPoint: Case Study mind maps under headings of General Facts, Hazards, Impacts (Social, Economic, Environmental and Political) and Management and Response. Template can be adapted for use on other topics.
The document provides an overview of the government of the United States, including its Constitution, branches of government, and concepts of federalism. It discusses the origins of the US beginning with the Declaration of Independence in 1776 and the problems with the Articles of Confederation. It then summarizes the Philadelphia Convention of 1787 and the creation of the US Constitution, as well as subsequent amendments like the Bill of Rights. The summary also outlines the three branches of government established by the Constitution - the legislative, executive, and judicial branches - and how they check and balance each other's powers. It also examines the concept of federalism and how it has evolved over time in the US system of government.
The document discusses the history, theory, aspects, and practice of urban planning. It begins with definitions of urban planning and discusses its origins in ancient civilizations. It then covers influential urban planning theories and thinkers from Hippodamus to modernists like Howard and Le Corbusier. The document outlines aspects of urban planning like aesthetics, infrastructure, transportation and discusses sustainable practices. It also discusses new master-planned cities and different levels of urban planning from national to municipal. In the end, it discusses impacts of urban planning on happiness, education and criminality.
This document discusses various methods of protecting and managing rural landscapes in the UK, including National Parks, Environmentally Sensitive Areas, and Site of Special Scientific Interest designations. It provides examples of each, such as the success of the Lake District Environmentally Sensitive Area scheme in restoring stone walls and farm buildings. Conflicts between different land uses, like farming and conservation or tourism, are also examined. Case studies on karst landscapes in Yorkshire Dales and coastal areas in Dorset are previewed to illustrate formation processes and potential opportunities and challenges.
The document summarizes a proposal for a green hotel resort on Madeira Island, Portugal. It provides details on the location, amenities, operations, and management practices that would emphasize environmental sustainability and education. The resort would feature eco-friendly rooms, activities focused on nature and culture, and policies to reduce waste and energy usage while involving stakeholders in green initiatives.
The document outlines key concepts about ecotourism and the impacts of tourism. It defines ecotourism as responsible travel that conserves the environment and local cultures. The document lists three main characteristics of ecotourism: visiting places to appreciate nature and culture while protecting resources; traveling in small groups; and immersing in local communities. Both positive and negative environmental impacts of tourism are described at global and national scales, such as increased carbon emissions but also awareness of environmental values. The economic importance of tourism is also examined, like growth in income and employment opportunities.
Tropical Forest Good Practice GuidelinesNeel Inamdar
This document summarizes a webinar on good practices for tropical forest-based tourism. It discusses why adopting good practices is important for protecting natural resources and visitor experiences. Some key good practices discussed include limiting group sizes, educating visitors, engaging local communities, minimizing environmental impacts of infrastructure, vehicles, activities, and properly disposing of waste. The document encourages monitoring performance and provides resources for further guidance.
The document outlines a vision and plan to improve the environmental sustainability of the Guadalete River Basin in Spain by 2025. The key aspects of the plan include expanding natural parks and ecotourism, promoting education to increase environmental awareness, preventing corruption, and developing sustainable energy and infrastructure. Specific measures involve improving waste water treatment with helophyte filters, enhancing dams with fish ladders and sediment bypass systems, protecting target species like otters, and establishing a community-based organization to oversee transparency and voluntary conservation work. The plan's goals are to improve water quality, biodiversity, and quality of life while ensuring responsible management of natural resources.
Cost Effective Ways To Achieving Sustainable Tourism Best Practices Wild Asia
It is easy to assume that only high tech solutions can be applied to achieve sustainability. This may be the case for economies that have very high labour costs and relatively cheap access to technology. In economies where labour costs are low and imported technology is very expensive there are alternative solutions to achieve sustainability and to provide memorable tourism experiences. This presentation will draw on case studies from across the globe and relate the findings that are relevant to the ASEAN region.
There has been a global increase in tourism over the last 60 years due to factors like increased disposable income, more paid holidays, and cheaper travel. Popular destinations include cities, beaches, and mountain areas for their culture, recreation, and scenery. Tourism is important for many economies, but can negatively impact the environment if not managed properly. Ecotourism is an alternative that involves small-scale tourism to benefit local environments and communities in a sustainable way.
This document discusses the various impacts of tourism, including economic, socio-cultural, and environmental impacts. It outlines both the positive and negative economic impacts of tourism. It also examines how tourism can impact local cultures, such as through the preservation of cultural heritage but also potential commercialization. The document further analyzes the environmental effects of tourism, such as pollution, loss of habitat, and climate change, but also how ecotourism and environmental awareness initiatives are addressing these impacts. Specific examples are provided for each type of impact.
Ecotourism aims to achieve sustainability by conserving the environment and improving livelihoods of local communities. It is defined as responsible travel to natural areas that minimizes negative impacts and provides economic benefits to conservation and local people. However, conventional mass tourism often leads to overdevelopment, social/environmental issues, and few local economic benefits. Ecotourism must respect local culture, empower communities, and generate profits for sustainable development to achieve its principles, addressing complex challenges along the way. Small-scale, community-involved models following best practices and certification standards can help ecotourism achieve sustainability.
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Ecotourism aims to achieve sustainability by conserving the environment and improving livelihoods of local communities. It is defined as responsible travel to natural areas that minimizes negative impacts and provides economic benefits to biodiversity conservation and local people. However, conventional mass tourism often leads to overdevelopment, social/environmental issues, and few local economic benefits. Ecotourism must respect local cultures, empower communities, and generate profits for sustainable development to achieve its principles where mass tourism has failed. Pressing challenges include balancing local control with free trade and setting standards for community interaction.
This document discusses ecotourism, including its definition, purpose, criteria, advantages over mass tourism, economic benefits, impacts on the natural environment and protected areas management. Ecotourism involves visiting natural areas to conserve the environment and improve local well-being, while respecting local cultures and supporting human rights. It aims to educate travelers and provide funds for conservation. Compared to mass tourism, ecotourism has lower environmental impacts and greater local economic benefits. However, it also faces challenges like negative impacts on wildlife if not properly regulated.
Here are 6 roles of eco-tourism to cure Tourism-induced Pollution: 1. Conservation and Biodiversity Protection 2. Sustainable Resource Management 3. Education and Awareness
This document discusses the impacts of tourism from an economic, socio-cultural, and environmental perspective. Economically, tourism can positively contribute to foreign exchange earnings and government revenues, but also cause issues like inflation, dependency, and seasonal jobs. Socio-culturally, tourism can help preserve cultural heritage but also risks loss of authenticity and commercialization. Environmentally, tourism development can harm habitats and wildlife through pollution, overcrowding, and inappropriate construction, but tourism also raises environmental awareness and supports conservation efforts when managed sustainably.
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The Peak District National Park in the UK has experienced significant growth in tourism due to factors like increased leisure time and wealth. This has created pressures from traffic, overcrowding, and development. Honeypot sites like Castleton attract large numbers of visitors. While tourism provides economic benefits, it also causes issues like congestion, high housing prices, and damage to the natural environment. Sustainable tourism aims to allow current and future visitors to enjoy the area by managing development, traffic, and respect for the local community.
This document provides definitions for key terms related to conflicts in land management in the Cairngorms National Park. It discusses the fragile geology of the area including granite formations, corries, and glacial features. It also addresses the sensitive climate, biodiversity, fragmented approaches to land use, economic opportunities, and debates around increasing tourism and its environmental impacts. Managing these competing interests in a sustainable way that preserves the natural heritage and cultural values of the park is an ongoing challenge.
The document outlines a proposed 50-year master plan to improve Miami-Dade County's parks and open space system. The plan's vision is for a network of "Great Parks, Public Spaces, Natural Areas, Greenways, and Streets" that enhance quality of life and sustainability. It identifies challenges like population growth and proposes solutions like connecting parks with greenways to engage residents and promote healthy lifestyles.
This document summarizes a study abroad trip to Scotland to learn about natural resource and agricultural sustainability. The trip was led by professors from Texas A&M and involved visiting various research institutions, farms, and cultural sites across Scotland. Key topics studied included land use, farming practices, fisheries, forestry, and sustainable resource management. The trip highlighted the interplay between stewardship of the land, water quality, and air quality within Scotland's agricultural system.
U.K. Natural Resources & Agricultural Sustainability Study Abroadagcomm09
This document summarizes a study abroad trip to Scotland to learn about natural resource and agricultural sustainability. The trip was led by professors from Texas A&M and involved visiting various research institutions, farms, and cultural sites across Scotland. Key topics studied included land use, farming practices, fisheries, forestry, and sustainable resource management. The trip highlighted the interplay between stewardship of the land, water quality, and air quality within Scotland's agricultural system.
Main Java[All of the Base Concepts}.docxadhitya5119
This is part 1 of my Java Learning Journey. This Contains Custom methods, classes, constructors, packages, multithreading , try- catch block, finally block and more.
How to Manage Your Lost Opportunities in Odoo 17 CRMCeline George
Odoo 17 CRM allows us to track why we lose sales opportunities with "Lost Reasons." This helps analyze our sales process and identify areas for improvement. Here's how to configure lost reasons in Odoo 17 CRM
How to Build a Module in Odoo 17 Using the Scaffold MethodCeline George
Odoo provides an option for creating a module by using a single line command. By using this command the user can make a whole structure of a module. It is very easy for a beginner to make a module. There is no need to make each file manually. This slide will show how to create a module using the scaffold method.
Strategies for Effective Upskilling is a presentation by Chinwendu Peace in a Your Skill Boost Masterclass organisation by the Excellence Foundation for South Sudan on 08th and 09th June 2024 from 1 PM to 3 PM on each day.
Reimagining Your Library Space: How to Increase the Vibes in Your Library No ...Diana Rendina
Librarians are leading the way in creating future-ready citizens – now we need to update our spaces to match. In this session, attendees will get inspiration for transforming their library spaces. You’ll learn how to survey students and patrons, create a focus group, and use design thinking to brainstorm ideas for your space. We’ll discuss budget friendly ways to change your space as well as how to find funding. No matter where you’re at, you’ll find ideas for reimagining your space in this session.
LAND USE LAND COVER AND NDVI OF MIRZAPUR DISTRICT, UPRAHUL
This Dissertation explores the particular circumstances of Mirzapur, a region located in the
core of India. Mirzapur, with its varied terrains and abundant biodiversity, offers an optimal
environment for investigating the changes in vegetation cover dynamics. Our study utilizes
advanced technologies such as GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and Remote sensing to
analyze the transformations that have taken place over the course of a decade.
The complex relationship between human activities and the environment has been the focus
of extensive research and worry. As the global community grapples with swift urbanization,
population expansion, and economic progress, the effects on natural ecosystems are becoming
more evident. A crucial element of this impact is the alteration of vegetation cover, which plays a
significant role in maintaining the ecological equilibrium of our planet.Land serves as the foundation for all human activities and provides the necessary materials for
these activities. As the most crucial natural resource, its utilization by humans results in different
'Land uses,' which are determined by both human activities and the physical characteristics of the
land.
The utilization of land is impacted by human needs and environmental factors. In countries
like India, rapid population growth and the emphasis on extensive resource exploitation can lead
to significant land degradation, adversely affecting the region's land cover.
Therefore, human intervention has significantly influenced land use patterns over many
centuries, evolving its structure over time and space. In the present era, these changes have
accelerated due to factors such as agriculture and urbanization. Information regarding land use and
cover is essential for various planning and management tasks related to the Earth's surface,
providing crucial environmental data for scientific, resource management, policy purposes, and
diverse human activities.
Accurate understanding of land use and cover is imperative for the development planning
of any area. Consequently, a wide range of professionals, including earth system scientists, land
and water managers, and urban planners, are interested in obtaining data on land use and cover
changes, conversion trends, and other related patterns. The spatial dimensions of land use and
cover support policymakers and scientists in making well-informed decisions, as alterations in
these patterns indicate shifts in economic and social conditions. Monitoring such changes with the
help of Advanced technologies like Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems is
crucial for coordinated efforts across different administrative levels. Advanced technologies like
Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems
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Changes in vegetation cover refer to variations in the distribution, composition, and overall
structure of plant communities across different temporal and spatial scales. These changes can
occur natural.
Leveraging Generative AI to Drive Nonprofit InnovationTechSoup
In this webinar, participants learned how to utilize Generative AI to streamline operations and elevate member engagement. Amazon Web Service experts provided a customer specific use cases and dived into low/no-code tools that are quick and easy to deploy through Amazon Web Service (AWS.)
Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering.pptxDenish Jangid
Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering
Syllabus
Chapter-1
Introduction to objective, scope and outcome the subject
Chapter 2
Introduction: Scope and Specialization of Civil Engineering, Role of civil Engineer in Society, Impact of infrastructural development on economy of country.
Chapter 3
Surveying: Object Principles & Types of Surveying; Site Plans, Plans & Maps; Scales & Unit of different Measurements.
Linear Measurements: Instruments used. Linear Measurement by Tape, Ranging out Survey Lines and overcoming Obstructions; Measurements on sloping ground; Tape corrections, conventional symbols. Angular Measurements: Instruments used; Introduction to Compass Surveying, Bearings and Longitude & Latitude of a Line, Introduction to total station.
Levelling: Instrument used Object of levelling, Methods of levelling in brief, and Contour maps.
Chapter 4
Buildings: Selection of site for Buildings, Layout of Building Plan, Types of buildings, Plinth area, carpet area, floor space index, Introduction to building byelaws, concept of sun light & ventilation. Components of Buildings & their functions, Basic concept of R.C.C., Introduction to types of foundation
Chapter 5
Transportation: Introduction to Transportation Engineering; Traffic and Road Safety: Types and Characteristics of Various Modes of Transportation; Various Road Traffic Signs, Causes of Accidents and Road Safety Measures.
Chapter 6
Environmental Engineering: Environmental Pollution, Environmental Acts and Regulations, Functional Concepts of Ecology, Basics of Species, Biodiversity, Ecosystem, Hydrological Cycle; Chemical Cycles: Carbon, Nitrogen & Phosphorus; Energy Flow in Ecosystems.
Water Pollution: Water Quality standards, Introduction to Treatment & Disposal of Waste Water. Reuse and Saving of Water, Rain Water Harvesting. Solid Waste Management: Classification of Solid Waste, Collection, Transportation and Disposal of Solid. Recycling of Solid Waste: Energy Recovery, Sanitary Landfill, On-Site Sanitation. Air & Noise Pollution: Primary and Secondary air pollutants, Harmful effects of Air Pollution, Control of Air Pollution. . Noise Pollution Harmful Effects of noise pollution, control of noise pollution, Global warming & Climate Change, Ozone depletion, Greenhouse effect
Text Books:
1. Palancharmy, Basic Civil Engineering, McGraw Hill publishers.
2. Satheesh Gopi, Basic Civil Engineering, Pearson Publishers.
3. Ketki Rangwala Dalal, Essentials of Civil Engineering, Charotar Publishing House.
4. BCP, Surveying volume 1
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Consuming The Rural Landscape
1. Unit 4 - Option 6: Consuming the Rural Landscape - Edexcell A2 Level Joshua Whale Geography Revision
2. Economic Influences Positive Impacts/Opportunities Income Generator Employment Multiplier Effect Diversifies Economy Opportunity for Investment/Innovation Supports existing businesses Develops local crafts/trades Negative Impacts/Threats Development and Marketing Costs Demands on Local Public Services, E.g. Water & Waste Seasonal & Part time employment Low wages Leakages of Profit External changes, on visitor numbers, E.g. Foot and Mouth Increase Cost of Living Land use conflict, damage costs
3. Social Influences Positive Impacts/Opportunities Fosters pride of place Community infrastructure Cultural Exchange Community Spirit Safeguards customs Negative Impacts/Threats New cultures/ideas, conflicting Crime Overcrowding of roads, services, congestion Infringement of Privacy Unequalled share in benefits
4. Environment Influences Positive Impacts/Opportunities Key factor, Revitalising Natural, Cultural, Historic Resources Village Renewal & Cleaner Countryside Fosters Conservation/Preservation Techniques Visitors may act as “Ambassadors” about the value of a place Negative Impacts/Threats Increased visitor numbers, may degrade Environment Trampling erosion of footpaths, Habitat loss Increased pollution Air Noise Litter Instructive Developments, loss of green land Wildlife & Domestic Stock Disturbed
5. Butler’s Life Cycle Model Exploration Small/Limited number of tourists Involvement Locals provide limited services, “Tourist Market” Development Large number of Tourists TNC’s get control from locals Increased tension between locals and tourists
6. Butler’s Life Cycle Model Consolidation Tourism becomes major in local economy Visitor numbers level off Old facilities become 2nd rate Stagnation Carrying capacity Peak number of tourists No longer fashionable
7. Butler’s Life Cycle Model Rejuvenation/Decline Attractiveness declines Visitors go to other resorts Become dependent on tourists Long term decline unless rejuvenation
8. Case Study 1 – AMAZON, PERU“Peru Government”“Local Indigenous Community” 1998 POSADA AMAZONAS ECO-LODGE Owned by Locals, Managed by Expeditions and Local Peru Company 30 Rooms Tourists – Boosts Economy about Rainforest Ecosystem “ECOTOURISM” www.perunature.com
9. Case Study 1 - AMAZON, PERU“Peru Government”“Local Indigenous Community” 1990 BAHUAJA SONENE NATIONAL PARK No Development TAMBOPATA NATURE RESERVE Small Scale Sustainable Development High income for locals Care for Environment Less Deforestation, More adventure and Education www.perunature.com
10. Case Study 2 - UK, NEW FOREST NP“International Importance for Nature”“New Forest District Council” Most popular National Park in UK 13.5 Million tourists a year Promotes opportunities for public to understand and enjoy the park Gentle Walks Relaxing Sight Seeing Active Holiday “Lymington Yachting Centre” “Winchester & Portsmouth Daytrips” www.nationalparks.gov.uk www.newforestnpa.gov.uk
11. Case Study 3 - ECUADOR, THE QUICHUARINCANCIE 20 Ecotourism Projects 1990’s Boost in Local Incomes from Tourism Western Influences Drugs Alcohol Earnings Female Tourists were having late night rendezvous with “Quichua Men” www.eduweb.com www.rincancie.nativeweb.org
12. Case Study 4 - HAWAII, KAUAI 1960, National Geographic Article, showing a picture of the “Wailua Falls” Hosted Movies Jurassic Park King Kong 500,000 tourists per year 2010, Estimate 12 million tourists Preserve or Destroy - Jonathon Croall
13. Cultural Issues Racism Sexism Stereotypes Litter, Discarded Tents College Kids, Music Long Term Tree Campers Woman shaving legs in “Wailua Falls” Case Study 4 - HAWAII, KAUAI Preserve or Destroy - Jonathon Croall
14. Research References An Interegated Approach - David Waugh Guardian www.world-tourism.org www.tourismconcern.org