Investigate and compare the development of tourism in two contrasting locations, showing the impacts of tourism on the physical environment and on the local community in the two locations.

... GCSE TRAVEL & TOURISM COURSEWO Task: Investigate and compare the development of tourism in two contrasting locations, showing the impacts of tourism on the physical environment and on the local community in the two locations. CONTENTS Introduction -------------------------------------------------------------------------page 3 Gambia ------------------------------------------------------------------------------page 4-7 Masai Mara--------------------------------------------------------------------------page 8-11 Bibliography------------------------------------------------------------------------page 12 Introduction The two locations I have chosen are the Gambia and the Masai Mara. Both are situated in the continent of Africa. The reason I have chosen these two places is that I think they are very contrasting in the sense that one is a coastal resort and one is an inland resort, yes they are both in a developing country, but they are contrasting to an extent. And in this coursework I will show you how contrasting they are. There are many issues which have been discussed about how the tourism in general has developed and some of them are: - * How much employment is created * How much

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