Farmers Conflict Solution Effectivmess

Question 1

Traffic congestion

Answer 1

On narrow rural roads causing noise and air pollution

Traffic restrictions such as one way systems and limited waiting times have been introduced (eg Ambleside)

Improved public transport to reduce congestion

These haven’t had great success as people prefer the convenience of their own cars

Question 2

Tourists parking on grass verges

Answer 2

Eroding them eg bonness

Using farmers fields as temporary car parks to reduce on street parking

This is effective and can be another source of income for farmers

Question 3

Tourists wandering off

Answer 3

Footpaths widening them

Footpaths have been improved and strengthened using local stone eg fix the fells

This is very costly and is voluntary so make a while to complete