GREAT HIMALA LAYA TR TRAILS (G (GHT) T) 88% of trekkers are - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
GREAT HIMALA LAYA TR TRAILS (G (GHT) T) 88% of trekkers are - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
GREAT HIMALA LAYA TR TRAILS (G (GHT) T) 88% of trekkers are concentrated in Spreading tourism flows and 3 established trekking areas which benefits more equally over the are under increasing pressure from country and particularly to
88% of trekkers are concentrated in 3 established trekking areas which are under increasing pressure from
- vercrowding: Annapurna, Everest &
- Langtang. Tourists – and the benefits
to local people – do not reach other areas Spreading tourism flows and benefits more equally over the country and particularly to impoverished mountain districts is a declared priority of the Government of Nepal (confirmed in the ‘Strategy 15-24’) Attracting more visitors to Nepal, benefitting the tourism industry and its associated support sectors Stimulating a wide range of production, income and employment
- pportunities for impoverished local
communities within tourism and its associated support sectors
- About 10-15 deaths per year – from falling/altitude sickness
- About 14 deaths a year – from Trauma / Avalanche
- Between 1990 – 2009: 282 expedition members died; 100 hired support
- Everest disasters - 2014 (17) & 2015 (18)
PRIVATE TE SECTO TOR BUY UY-IN IN/ COMMERCIA RCIAL VALUE MANAGEME MENT T SYSTE TEM/ M/ CONTR TROL SUSTAINA NABILITY OF TEH CONC NCEPT SAF AFETY ON TRAI AILS