Eco-tourism Kenya
- Created by: Arthur Stacey
- Created on: 15-01-13 09:44
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- Eco-tourism Kenya
- Other Facts
- Kimana Lodges - in Migration corridor between Tsvo and Amboseli
- 3 tented camps owned and run by Kenyans
- Maasai paid £1000 per year for use of their land
- Driven off traditional land to make room for National Parks
- Originally seen as a Nuisance
- Without Masai wildlife and vegetation is healthier and more plentiful
- Enviromental
- Eco-tourism Kenya
- Other Facts
- Kimana Lodges - in Migration corridor between Tsvo and Amboseli
- 3 tented camps owned and run by Kenyans
- Maasai paid £1000 per year for use of their land
- Driven off traditional land to make room for National Parks
- Originally seen as a Nuisance
- Without Masai wildlife and vegetation is healthier and more plentiful
- Enviromental
- Until more masai can be convinced into ecotourism space for wildlife will continue to shrink
- More Tourism Potential
- Economic
- Masai involved in Eco tourism are financially better off
- Economic
- Economic
- Masai involved in Eco tourism are financially better off
- Enviromental
- Driven off traditional land to make room for National Parks
- Maasai paid £1000 per year for use of their land
- 3 tented camps owned and run by Kenyans
- Kimana Lodges - in Migration corridor between Tsvo and Amboseli
- Social
- Young Masai men employed as tourist guides
- Masai children sent to school, and have better health care
- Many Masai waste money on alcohol, new problem
- Traditional masai culture protected
- Masai farming techniques damage enviroment - crops and cattle
- Masai farming techniques damage enviroment - crops and cattle
- Young Masai men employed as tourist guides
- Other Facts
- Until more masai can be convinced into ecotourism space for wildlife will continue to shrink
- Eco-tourism Kenya
- More Tourism Potential
- Enviromental
- Driven off traditional land to make room for National Parks
- Maasai paid £1000 per year for use of their land
- 3 tented camps owned and run by Kenyans
- Kimana Lodges - in Migration corridor between Tsvo and Amboseli
- Social
- Young Masai men employed as tourist guides
- Masai children sent to school, and have better health care
- Many Masai waste money on alcohol, new problem
- Traditional masai culture protected
- Masai farming techniques damage enviroment - crops and cattle
- Masai farming techniques damage enviroment - crops and cattle
- Young Masai men employed as tourist guides
- Other Facts
- In return for not grazing cattle or chopping down trees, they rent out there land to tented camps and ecolodges each masai land owner is paid £70 per month
- 156 have joined their plots by the entrance to the Mara Park
- Rented to ecolodges in the Olare Orok Complex
- Eco Friendly
- Water Conservation
- Low Pressure showers + recycled water
- Alternative fuels
- Solar Power
- burning Organic Waste blocks (briquettes)
- Ban of fuel wood in National Parks
- Water Conservation
- Eco Friendly
- Rented to ecolodges in the Olare Orok Complex
- 156 have joined their plots by the entrance to the Mara Park
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