Tourism and the effect on the local environment

By Malene Sagemoen, Anja Laube, Lara Voisin, Guillem Aribau Gumà, Casper

Meyer Johansen, Christian Olsen

Norway- Coastline- Mountains- “Dyreparken” Zoo

Germany- nature: new lakes-> Lausitzer Seenland

-not natural-old coal mines (open-cast mining)

filled with water, rebuild nature-swimming, surfing, camping and

also Belantis

Spain- The Pyrenees and the coast- Port Aventura- Montserrat- Barcelona

France- Champaign- Forests and nature- Disneyland

Tourism - For the good or worse?Positive effects:- Better economy- Better buissness- Fame- Creates jobs- Creates higher taxes

for the trourist buissness

Negative effects:- Wild animals- Traffic- Air pollution- Water use - Waste- Electricity use- More recources to

make power

Questions about the presentation- What is the largest zoo in Norway?

- How many people visit Disneyland each year?

- How many years does it need until the nature in

the Lausitzer Seenland is rebuilt?

- Which are the months that more people visit

Port Aventura?

- How can tourism effect wild animals?