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14 Cards in this Set
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How many conservation areas are eligible for grants for restoration in the Peak District National Park? |
109 |
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How many people visit the Peak District National Park per year? |
22 million |
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What % of the Galapagos Islands are national parks? |
97% of the 13 islands are national parks |
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What 2 things threaten the sustainable development of ecotourism in the Galapagos Islands? |
Illegal fishing Population growth |
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How are sensitive areas monitored to ensure they are being treated as planned? |
Park rangers patrol sensitive areas |
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Give an example of an area which controls the number of people that enter it. |
Grand Canyon National Park Galapagos Islands Antarctica |
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Where has ecotourism taken the approach of specialization? ( low volume of visitors but high cost) |
Greek islands |
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How is air and water pollution controlled in the Galapagos Islands? |
Limits the numbers of visitors including cruise ships and planes. |
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Where is Dalbey Forest? |
North York Moors, England |
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What organisation controls Dalbey forest? |
UK forestry commision |
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How was the Dalbey forest information centre made sustainable? |
Wind turbine solar panels rainwater collection woodfuel burner |
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How much did the Dalbey forest info centre cost to build? |
£2.6 million |
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What plan was introduced to encourage economic development of Dalbey forest? |
Sub Regional Investement Plan |
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What activities attract tourists to Dalbey forest? |
2015 Tour De Yorkshire 55km of new mountain biking routs Go Ape Dalbey observatory |