The Geography Department
GA
GCSE
Edexcel Geography Specification A syllabus no.1312
B7 Managing Tourism
5 Sustainable tourism in a MEDC - case study: Malham
Chapter 7 page 148-151
Tomorrow's Geography Mike Harcourt and Steph Warren,
published by Hodder and Stoughton 0 340 79965 X
7.3 An example of conservation and sustainable tourism in an MEDC.
students should -
Define the terms conservation and sustainable tourism
Identify the major area of concern.
Describe and explain the management policies that have been implemented to try to conserve the area.
Analyse the success and assess if sustainable tourism has been achieved.
Decide if the attitudes of decision-makers have influenced the policies.
Decide if attitudes are affected by the level of development in the country.
Tourism - case study: conservation and sustainable tourism - Pennine Way and Malham
(3 lessons)
Link to River House Hotel, Malham
Fine photos of Malham by J Butler
Managing tourism 3 MEDC coast - Ayia Napa
Managing tourism 4 LEDC coast - Zanzibar
Managing tourism 5 MEDC mountain - Malham
Managing tourism 6 LEDC mountain - Machu Piccu
managing tourism 7 LEDC sustainable tourism - Maldives