A case study of mass tourism in an established tropical region - Southern KENYA...

Use the text book pages 243 to 245, the video clips and then you can extend your research if you have time... 

You can also link to the Boardworks powerpoint - go to the subjects drive on the network to find these

1. Attractions - PHYSICAL and HUMAN:        Why visit? Link to the Kenya Tourist Board's website - lots of information and go to their YouTube Channel to see an advert  And watch this class clip!  Include a MAP to show the location of main tourist attractions

2. IMPACTS:  (lots on pages 244/5)

In this section you could have a table - remember you must have POSITIVE and NEGATIVE impacts

• Environmental impacts:
• Economic impacts    (you could refer to The impact of the global recession and the likely impact of the news of UK tourist murdered.)
•   Social impacts

 Watch this class clip to find out more about the economic and social impacts.

3. Is tourism good or bad for Kenya? - justify your answer. 

The Kenyan tourist Board's website - The Magic of Kenya

Use the internet to find an appropriate map that you can annotate. At a minimum labels should include...

Masai Mara

Amboseli

Tsavo

Mombassa, Nairobi and Malindi

Lamu

Mt Kenya

 4. What strategies are in place to reduce the negative effects (see question 2 on page 245 and complete this sorting exercise)