Key Area 1.4 - Conflicting Land Uses Flashcards
1
Q
What are the main land uses in the Yorkshire Dales
A
Hill sheep farming Quarrying Water storage Forsestry Military training areas Renewable energy
2
Q
List some land use conflicts
A
Tourism vs Quarrying Land space vs Water Storage and Training Camps Quarrying vs Water Storage Farming vs Tourism Tourism vs Locals Quarrying vs Locals Military training vs Tourists
3
Q
List some managements
A
Area designated as a national park
Planning restrictions put in place
Farmland protected by foot paths, restricted access, green belt legislation to limit new developments
4
Q
Where is the Yorkshire Dales
A
The eastern side of the Pennine Hills
Consists of two rock types Carboniferous limestone and millstone
Largest area of upland limestone in the UK