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How many conservation areas are eligible for grants for restoration in the Peak District National Park?

109

How many people visit the Peak District National Park per year?

22 million

What % of the Galapagos Islands are national parks?

97% of the 13 islands are national parks

What 2 things threaten the sustainable development of ecotourism in the Galapagos Islands?

Illegal fishing


Population growth

How are sensitive areas monitored to ensure they are being treated as planned?

Park rangers patrol sensitive areas

Give an example of an area which controls the number of people that enter it.

Grand Canyon National Park


Galapagos Islands


Antarctica

Where has ecotourism taken the approach of specialization? ( low volume of visitors but high cost)

Greek islands

How is air and water pollution controlled in the Galapagos Islands?

Limits the numbers of visitors including cruise ships and planes.

Where is Dalbey Forest?

North York Moors, England

What organisation controls Dalbey forest?

UK forestry commision

How was the Dalbey forest information centre made sustainable?

Wind turbine


solar panels


rainwater collection


woodfuel burner

How much did the Dalbey forest info centre cost to build?

£2.6 million

What plan was introduced to encourage economic development of Dalbey forest?

Sub Regional Investement Plan

What activities attract tourists to Dalbey forest?

2015 Tour De Yorkshire


55km of new mountain biking routs


Go Ape


Dalbey observatory