Geography - land use conflcts Flashcards
(9 cards)
tourists - locals
Narrow roads
The narrow roads are not built for the huge volume of tourist traffic.
locals - hillwalkers
footpath erosion and literring endangering wildlife
Walkers in glenmore forest park have cuased footpath erosion and leave litter wich cuases visual pollution in popolar walking ares and endangers wildlife.
holiday makers - locals
“holiday homes” making housing unaffordable for locals
Second “holiday homes” in Hallater cuase local first time buyers to move away as they cannot access the housing market as it is too expensive.
Hillwalkers - farmers
farmers walls can be damaged by people walking over them
Farmers stonewalls can be damaged due to people walking over them.
Tourists - farmers
dogs scare sheep which can cuase them to miscarry during lambing season
Dogs worry sheep when let of the lead which can cuase them to miscarry during lambing season.
Tourists - conservationists
Human disruption threatening scotlands capercaillie population
The breeding sucess of scotlands capercailie population is being threatened by human disruption. They also avoid well used footpaths, affecting how much forest they have left.
Tourists - farmers
tourists restrict access for farm vehicles
Due to a lack of car parks, tourists park on grass verges which restricts the movement of large farm vehicles.
Tourists - farmers
Animals escaping due to gates being left open
Tourists sometimes leave gates open which can cuase the animals to escape, costing the farmer time and money to find them.
indsustry - tourists/locals
meadowside quarry at kincraig can cuase visual and dust pollution