Module Six: Designing Ecotourism Facilities
Learning Objectives:
Understanding of environmentally sensitive design and sustainable development issues. | |
Understanding of how facility design may reinforce and enhance the visitors enjoyment and learning. | |
Ability to discuss the relationship between financial issues and facility size. | |
Understanding of the use of fantasy, adventure and discovery in ecotourism facility designs. | |
Understanding the impact and economic issues of using local resources in facility construction. | |
Ability to define the concept of sustainable design. |
To complete this Topic successfully, please complete the following activities in the order shown below:
Textbook Reading: Chapter 5, A Window to the Natural World: The Design of Ecotourism Facilities (pp. 116-133)
On-line Lesson: Designing Ecotourism Facilities
Individual QuizOnce you have completed the activities in this topic, you should:
Go on to Module Seven: Local Community Involvement and Opportunities.
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