LEAVE NO TRACE Flashcards
Give examples of ‘plan ahead and prepare’
Research
Find appropriate trails
Learn basics of local wildlife
Give examples of ‘travel and camp on durable surfaces’
Where you sleep
Where you step
Give examples of ‘dispose of waste properly’
Don’t dispose of poo near flowing water
Always use bins
Make sure hole you poo in is 100m away from camp
Give examples of ‘leave what you find’
Don’t remove wildlife
Don’t take any rocks to build fires
Don’t disturb the natural environment
Don’t take anything from the environment home
Give examples of ‘minimise the impact of fire’
Don’t remove branches for fires
Never leave a fire unattended
Don’t remove rocks to create fire
Give example of ‘respect wildlife’
Don’t feed as the animals become dependent on humans
Don’t leave rubbish
Don’t disturb
Leave rocks to not disturb insect homes
Give example of ‘be considerate of hosts and other visitors’
Respect the Rangers and national parks rules
What are the 7 stages of leave no trace??
Plan ahead and prepare Travel and camp on durable surfaces Dispose of waste properly Leave what you find Minimise the impact of fire Respect wildlife Be considerate of hosts and other visitors