GCSE Geographical Investigation

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GCSE Geographical Investigation

Managing Resources

By Thomas Grayson 10J

Introduction

My key idea that are I have under investigation is the management of resources within Derwent Valley.

Managing Resources

There is a need to manage, preserve and enhance the environment (built and natural) to maintain the tourist trade. This can be achieved in a variety of ways.

The Growth in tourism

There has been a steady but dramatic increase in tourism since the 1920/1930’s. This was due to the increase and availability of cars for the average family. As families began to develop more and more disposable income in which they could use to buy cars etc. With this came family individuality, this meant that family’s who wanted to go out into the countryside didn’t have to wait for a long and uncomfortable bus journey to get into places of natural beauty.

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The questions that I will be answering in my essay are as follows:

  1. Is there a need for conservation and stewardship in the Upper Derwent Valley?

  1. Is the area managed in order to conserve the environment in the Upper Derwent Valley?

  1. Does the Upper Derwnet Valley have some or all the features of a honeypot location?

How will answering these questions help me to investigate my title?

By answering these questions I will gather evidence and information about the Upper Derwent Valley, I will then be able to decide ...

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