Forest Service KWS - Kenya Wildlife Service MDWT - Manila Declaration of World Tourism RLTS - Red List of Threatened Species SPSS - Statistical Packages for Social Sciences TV - Television WT - Wildlife Tourism ABSTRACT Wildlife tourism can be an inspiring experience since people are excited by watching wildlife at a close proximity watching wildlife closely is not just memorable but it also can motivate people to become more personally involved in conservation. Wildlife tourism has been a major
Essay Title : A discussion on the economic, social, and political effects of tourism in a Namibian society. Essay Question: Discuss the social, economic, and political effects of tourism in a Namibian society. Introduction Tourism is one of the major industries which play a significant role in shaping the economic, social and political situation in Namibia. Tourism creates employment in different forms, it generates the much needed foreign currency for the country, it attracts foreign investment
QUESTION Can human beings and the wildlife co-exist? INTRODUCTION Human-wildlife conflicts (HWC) takes place when wildlife requirements infringe on those of human/residents, which mutually costs the wildlife and residents as stated by (International Union for Conservation of Nature, 2003). From my point of view, as human populations inflate it causes natural habitats to diminish. This inevitably causes a brawl for living space between the two parties. As stated by (Center for Applied Research
purpose. Hunting is a hot, controversial issue these days after the killing of Cecil the Lion by a Minnesota dentist, that caused worldwide outrage. Although the strong opposition to hunting comes from the majority of the community, it does have the positive side. First of all, hunting contributes to the human food supply. Despite achievements attained in farming and livestock, there are still severe famines taking place in underdeveloped countries in Africa. People in these areas are mostly unemployed
Wildlife Conservation Wildlife is a collective term that includes animals, bear, butterflies, crustaceans, fish, moths, aquatic and land vegetation which forms a part of a habitat. Domesticating wild plant and animal species for human benefit has occurred many times all over the planet and has a major impact on the environment, both positive and negative. Wildlife can be found in all ecosystems, deserts, rainforests, plains, and other areas-including the most developed urban sites – all have distinct
ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS OF TOURISM IN THAILAND Travelling is one of the favorite activities of tourist around the world, but sometimes it can have a harmful effect on the environment. (Olivar K.,2016) Impacts from tourism happen when many visitors use is greater than the environment’s ability. Especially when there’s have high level of number of visitors in regions where the resources are already not enough. This may often have a more dramatic effect on the environment and can seriously
environmental impact If river pollution continues it may lead to the increase of pathogens in the river channel and further biodiversity loss. Sewage systems often flow into rivers in Ireland, this sewage may contain many pathogens. If sewage treatment and management is not controlled, these pathogens may end up in people’s drinking water, bathing water etc. Poor sanitation is a major problem in developing countries such as India where cholera and dysentery are killing millions. If these pathogenic rivers flood
culture and values, and the local services like transportation and accommodation. It is one of the most visible sector that contributes to the improvement of the economy (Faber & Gaubert, 2015). Though tourism have its positive effect in the economy, it also brings negative effect especially in the environment (Finnessey, 2012). In 2016, the Department of Tourism reported that the total tourist arrival of the Philippines reached 5.9 Million in 2016. The goal of the government is to be one of the
largely uncontrolled with negative consequences for wildlife populations. Over one million were killed. Wolves nearly became extinct due to over-hunting and poaching. By the late 19th century, following the devastating impact of hunting by early settlers, there was recognition among some hunters for the need to protect the remaining population. During the early 20th century, conservation groups such as the World Wildlife Foundation (WWF) and the Wildlife Conservation Society played key roles in the establishment
said that "Animals have the right to live on their own. It should not be done with it, as it is an inanimate object or a commodity. We should not treat animals as if it were ours." There are many different facets of killing animals. It also has positives and negatives depending on the viewpoint of each person. We almost all associated with animals in one way or another. How should animals be treated? The