Kenya - Tropical Tourism 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyTourismCase StudyGCSEAQA Created by: JCSLCreated on: 30-05-16 11:10 How many tourists visit each year? 700,000 tourists a year 1 of 20 What are the big five? Elephant / Rhino / Buffalo / Lion / Leopard 2 of 20 Give 3 attractions of Kenya Tribal culture / Warm climate / Beautiful scenery 3 of 20 How much does tourism contribute to Kenya's economy? 15% of the Gross National Product 4 of 20 How many people worked in tourism in what year? 219,000 in 2003 5 of 20 How much of the money earned by tourism goes to the locals and where does the rest go? 15% goes to locals the rest goes to large oversea companies 6 of 20 What is the name of the native tribe? The Maasai Tribe 7 of 20 How does tourism help to preserve tribal culture? Traditional dances performed to tourists 8 of 20 What were some locals forced to do? Some of the tribes people forced off their land to create national parks for tourists 9 of 20 How are some of the local people offended? Local Muslim people offended by the way the female tourists dress 10 of 20 How many national parks are there and give an example? 23 national parks e.g. Nairobi National Park 11 of 20 How does the tourism help to protect wildlife? National parks are paid for by the tourists who enter them 12 of 20 Give two ways tourism is harmful to the environment Safari vehicles destroy vegetation / Wild animals disrupted e.g. wild Cheetahs have changed hunting behaviours to avoid tourist crowds 13 of 20 How much were adult visa fees cut by and when? Adult visa fees cut by 50% in 2009 14 of 20 Under what age are there no visas required? Under 16's 15 of 20 What is the name of the advertising campaign launched? Magical Kenya 16 of 20 In which 2 places are there plans to build airstrips? Ruma National Park and Mount Elgon National Park 17 of 20 How much is to be spent on improving roads? £8 million 18 of 20 What is being promoted over safari vehicle tours and why? Walking and horse back tours to preserve vegetation 19 of 20 Give 2 examples of alternative activities that are encouraged over the more damaging safaris Climbing and white water rafting 20 of 20
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