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What are the disadvantages and advantages of tourism in the Lake District?
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∙ 10y ago
- Advantages- Some of the advantages include many jobs for the locals in new leaisure centres
- also yearly over 700 million pounds is made through tourism
- the West coast rail line was created to transfer tourists however this now benefits for the locals to use it
- Disadvantages- Most employment is only seasonal so there is low pay
- House prices increase due to need of second holiday homes
- Soil erosion occurs due to the amount of hikers
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∙ 14y agoIts some time away for the family.
most people speak french
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What are the disadvantages of tourism in the lake district?
it is very bad place
What does problem tourism cause in the lake district?
As housing estate is not allow at Lake District, tourists buy their second home there which causes the locals can't afford to buy houses thereTourism also causes soil erosion, they scares farm animals/wild animals, causing a lot of problems for local farmers as they forget to close the gate and their dog scares the sheep.That last answer is a good one but doesn't cover all of the problems that tourism has on the lake district. Tourism can cause:footpath erosionthe area can be urbanisedthe environment can be changedpollution in the form of wast and air
Is lake district in Newcastle?
no, the lake district is in cumbria ... but you can drive to the outskirts of the Lake District (Ullswater) in about an hour from Newcastle!
When was Lake District created?
Lake District was created in 1951.
Is Lake Windermere the biggest lake in the UK in terms of area?
No. The Lake District is a district.
When was the lake district established?
The Lake district (in Cumbria, England) is a natural phenomenon and has been called the "Lake District" because it has many lakes since ancient times. The "Lake District National Park" was established 1951 to protect the environment of the Lake District.
Is the Peak District bigger then the Lake District?
The lake distict is bigger.
When was Lake District Hospital created?
Lake District Hospital was created in 1971.
What is the temperature at lake district?
The temperature at the lake district is 13 degrees Celsius
What are some of the possible problems this tourism activities cause to the local environment and society?
When tourists visit the Lake District and take a trip to the mountains, they sometimes throw rocks and smash them.
What is the official lake in the lake district?
Lake Windemere
Why is the lake district so wet?
why does the lake district have more than the average rainfall
