Hope quarry case study

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How many jobs does Hope quarry provide?
200
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How many tonnes of of limestone is extacted?
1 million
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Name 4 environmental issues created
-dust or air pollution deters tourists/small roads which cause congestion and more pollution from the engines/visual pollution/habitats destroyed
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Name the main causes of reducing tourism in Hope.(2)
Noise pollution/air pollution
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How did they reduce visual pollution?
They planted 75,000 trees
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How do they minimise road congestion?
They use Hope's railway station instead of lorries etc.
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What have they done to re-use the quarry?
They have opened a golf course/fishing lake has been opened
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How many tonnes of of limestone is extacted?

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1 million

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Name 4 environmental issues created

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Name the main causes of reducing tourism in Hope.(2)

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How did they reduce visual pollution?

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