3.1 - Who Thinks The Giant Causeway Is Idyllic? Flashcards
1
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Causeway Coast
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Part of Antrim
UNESCO World HEritage Site Since ‘86
Managed by the national trust but owned by the Crown Estate
2
Q
Idyllic Place
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An extremley pleasant place that’s perfect
3
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Assets Of The Causeway
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Beautiful rugged coastline
Basalt plateau, columnar joints and raised beaches
Increasingly propserous but marginal fisihing, agriculture, mining
Small historic plantation towns e.g. Bushmills WHiskey
4
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Negatives Of The Causway
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Elderly population marginalised by reduction in services
Traffic & congestion pollution from tourism
Seasonl unemployment
Has tourims access made it unsafe e.g. bus stop on causeway
Sectarian tesnions still persist