Geography Case Studies - Ice on the Land

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1. What are the social problem(s) with tourism in Chamonix?

  • Congestion interferes with locals lives and conflict between tourists and locals
  • Tourists are rude to the locals
  • Locals demonstrate against tourism
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2. What are the economic benefits of tourism in Chamonix?

  • Jobs for the locals and extra income benefits the local shops
  • More jobs for the locals and cleaner streets
  • Healthcare is improved and transport is improved
  • Extra income benefits locals and housing is more expensive

3. How many people were killed in off-piste avalanches in the French Alps?

  • 49
  • 39
  • 51
  • 47

4. What winter attractions does Chamonix provide?

  • Ice skating and figure skating
  • Snow shoe, skiing, ice climbing, snowboarding and heated pools
  • Skiing and snow mobiling
  • Extreme sports

5. What 3 things are measured at the South Cascade Glacier?

  • Stream run-off, Air Temperature and Glacial Budget
  • Glacial Budget, Water Temperature and CO2 Levels
  • O2 Levels, Air Temperature and Stream run-off
  • Toxicity levels, Sulphur Dioxide Levels and Glacial Budget

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