Isle of Arran Flashcards
(17 cards)
Isle of Arran designation in 2025
UNESCO Global Geopark
Main goal of geopark status
Promote geotourism and sustainability
Land regeneration project
Arran Community Land Initiative
Focus of land initiative
Conservation and recreation
Tourism sustainability fund
The Arran Trust
Trust focus
Regenerative tourism
Tourism revenue in 2006
£27 million
Tourism revenue in 2019
£415 million
Rebranding impact on population
Attracted new residents
Rebranding impact on economy
Attracted new businesses
Rebranding challenge
Preserving traditional lifestyles
Festival promoting local heritage
Festival of the Sea
Event involving farming culture
Tractor Day
Local culture centre
Arran Heritage Museum
Museum role
Preserve and promote culture
Effect of community-led regeneration
Ownership and pride
Perception change due to rebranding
More appeal for rural lifestyle