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what is the population of Kenya?
36 million
what is the birth rate for Kenya?
32 per 1000
what is death rate for Kenya?
14 per 1000
what are the main exports in Kenya?
tea, coffee, flowers, fruit and vegetables.
what are the main imports in Kenya?
crude oil, industrial machinery, vehicles and parts.
how much does Kenya earn from tourism?
850 million us$
what does a typical 2 week holiday in Kenya involve?
1 week in each area (wildlife parks & Indian ocean coastline) but 80% of visitors state the min reason for choosing Kenya is the wildlife.
where are about 3/4 of the wildlife in Kenya found?
outside the game parks, much of it on land owned by the masi.
in colonial times why were the masi driven by their traditional land?
to make way for the wild animals in the parks.
positive effects of tourism in Kenya?
incease demand for goods and services in agriculture, drinks, transport, environment, textiles and crafts. if it stays it pays. without the tourists dolllers, the government would not have been ploughed up or used as grazing land for domestic animals. domestic product.
negative effects of tourism in Kenya?
there are a mixture of economic, environmental and social factors. economic - visitor numbers go up and down. environmental damage. social - conflicts with local people.
describe the crew ships on antartica.
kept small, with only 50 - 100 people on board. they are largely educational in nature and so only attract real enthusists.
what are tourists briefed about when they go to antartica?
on the requirements of the antartic treaty, and given safety, behaviour when ashore and rules regarding wildlife observation.
what are the safety features that the passages on land can do at antartica?
only land at certain places and must not be more than 20 people at one spot at a time and each must have a qualified guide. you cannot go within 5 metres of wildlife (penguin) you cant stand on lycons and must not litter. all travel guides but me officially registered.
why do people go to the artic or Antarctica?
to see ice before it melts, to see different parts of the world. have an adventure holiday. see an unique ecosystem. areas are becoming more accessible. coldest. driest. windiest.
why is blackpool the uks leading coastal resort?
the view of blackpool shown how many of the features typical of a british seaside resort. -- donkeys on the beach, a sea front fomented, as well as its special visitor attraction, blackpool tower.
why are the traditional british seaside resorts such as blackpool in decline?
ever since people discovered guaranteed summer sun and warmth in the Mediterranean countries, Blackpool was badly affected.
what happened in the decade 1990 - 1999 in blackpool?
visitor numbers dropped per year from 17 million - 11 million. 1000 hotels ceased trading. 300 holiday - flat premises closed. average hotel occupancy rates fell as low as 25%.
why are more adventures going to be set up in Kenya?

to help Kenya enplane types of tourism such as activities on the Aves lahes such as rafting and sailing. this will create pressure by lowering the number of safaris.



why is kenyas population learning on raising the maximum hotel price?
so that then more and more have an improved way of life.
is tourism good or bad for Kenya?

tourism in good for Kenya because it accounts for 15% of gross product . tourism is Kenya's biggest foreign exchange corner. also there are many jobs produced from tourism.