Lake District - UK National Park 3.5 / 5 based on 2 ratings ? GeographyTourismCase StudyGCSEAQA Created by: JCSLCreated on: 30-05-16 10:36 How many visitors are there each year? 15 million visitors a year 1 of 16 Give 6 examples of activities to do Rock climbing / Bird watching / Walking / Pony trekking / Boat rides / Sailing 2 of 16 Give an example of a Lake Lake Windermere 3 of 16 Give and example of a Mountain Scafell Pike 4 of 16 Give 2 example of museums Beatrice Potter Museum and Wordsworth Museum 5 of 16 Give 2 ways the traffic is reduced Public transport improved / Campaigns e.g. "give the driver a break" = leaflet of routes and discount at cafes for bus or train ticket holders 6 of 16 Give 3 ways footpath erosion is reduced Encourage the use of less vulnerable areas / 'Resting' popular routes by changing the liner of paths / Using more hard wearing materials for paths 7 of 16 Give an example of where path erosion has been reduced Tarn Hows - severely eroded paths were covered with soil and re-seeded, main route gravelled 8 of 16 Give 2 ways wildlife is protected Litter signs and bins at most sites / Campaigns encourage visitors to be responsible e.g. close gates and dogs on leads 9 of 16 How many extra tourists are expected by when and where? 2 million extra tourists by 2018 in Cumbria 10 of 16 By how much are tourists expected to increase their annual spend and where? Increase from $1.1 to $1.5 billion 11 of 16 Give 3 examples of additional attractions that farmers are encouraged to provide Quad biking / Clay pigeon shooting / Archery 12 of 16 What is being increased to bring people already year round? Timeshare developments 13 of 16 Give 2 things done to maintain tourist numbers Improve public transport / Widespread advertising 14 of 16 Give 3 places where tourists are encouraged to go outside of the National Park and why is this? West Coast, Furness and Carlisle - Relieves pressure on main tourist areas 15 of 16 Give 2 ports which are planned to be regenerated Whitehaven and Barrow 16 of 16
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