Eco-tourism in the Masai
- Created by: Marcin Kojder
- Created on: 07-05-13 14:34
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- Eco-tourism in the Masai
- Location
- Masai Mara - between Amboseli and Tsavo National Parks
- Kenya, Africa
- How it works?
- 3 tented camps
- Owned and run by Kenyans
- Tourists to stay in - pay
- Experience traditional food, entertainment etc
- Benefits
- People
- Local Masai go to school
- Better access to healthcare
- Untitled
- Environment
- Wildlife protectred natural surroundings
- Less soil erosion due to building/transport
- Less air/visual pollution
- Economy
- Earn money for Masai
- Money direct to Masai not companies
- Reinvest in infrastructure
- People
- How sustainable?
- Negatives
- Seasonal emploment?
- Culture changed
- Alcoholism
- Masai exploited
- Location
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