REC280 Chapter Notes - Chapter 9: Parks Canada, Mount Everest, Sustainable Tourism
20 Jul 2016
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Canada"s snow cuts tourism figures dramatically even though we are seen as a place with beautiful landscape with interesting plant and animal life. Industry association of canada: it is important for parks canada to balance out tourism ventures, environmental protection, oil/mineral extractions, and lumbering. Along with national parks, there are also protected environments found all around canada: many rules and regulation to ensure protection of land. Crown land is land owned by federal or provincial government, not privately owned: less restriction on its use, a lot of tourism occurs on crown land. Adventure tourism is divided into two distinct types: hard adventure had four criteria: Person at times take on deadly risk. Occurs on remote region of land where nature is relatively untouched. People will pay a lot for the trip and the greater the challenge, the more satisfaction they get. Climbing mount everest is the most well-known experience in.
