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Semi-Finals Flashcards

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Resort Categories

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Beach Resort and Marina
Mountain-Based Resorts
Golf Resorts
Lake and River Resorts
Spa Resorts
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Principles of Resort and Recreational Design

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Everything Must have a purpose
Design Must be for people
Both Functional & Aesthetic Requirements must be satisfied
Establish a substantial experience
Establish an appropriate experience
Satisfy technical requirements
Meet needs for lowest possible cost
Provide for Supervision Ease
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Thought of as a process divorces from its management and maintenance.

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Development and design of facility

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He has identified eight overriding principles to which all design projects should adhere

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Albert J. Rutledge

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Means or a mental shortcut to solution

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Institution

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Design elements

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Natural elements
Use Areas
Major Structures
Minor Structures
People and other animals
Forces of nature
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Most popular type of resorts in the Philippines. Surrounded by islands in a vast archipelago

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Beach resorts

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This person or team has training in design and is going to coordinate the design process.

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Recreational unit Designer/Landscape architect

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This group of individuals is a volunteer group, appointed by the mayor, or town board to administer the recreational units department

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Recreational Unit Board or Commission

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These people focus on various aspects of recreational unit development and programming

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Recreational Unit Staff

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The fiscal agent, they make plans and set priorities. Hired employers and designates the tasks. Makes decisions and allocate money from its budget

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Recreational Unit board/Commission

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May be assigned to plan and design new recreational units or improve to improve existing recreational units

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Recreational Unit Staff

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They are responsible for the upkeep of equipment, playfields, natural areas and all facilities

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Maintenance staff

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They are responsible for organized activities and only rely on volunteers

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Programming staff

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May involve yet more staff, security issues and resolve not to create new ones

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Recreational Unit Security

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Settings which utilize water as its major feature or amenity:

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Natural Beaches
Open Space and trails
Golf courses
Marinas
Residential development
Commercial development
Cruise ships
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Accumulation of wave deposited, loose sediment, usually sand, that extends from the outermost breakers to the landward limit of wave and swash action

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Beach

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Which can be used for sunbathing, swimming and beachcombing. Very popular, they may require little development, though maintenance costs can be high. Beaches allow for a variety of complementary activities including snorkeling and scuba diving.

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Natural beaches

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Typically Found around lakes and wetlands. They can be used as sites for fishing or camping or for observing wildlife and fit well into ecotourism

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Open Space and Trails

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Developed in Scotland, the reputed home golf, on the cost to give participants the benefit of the invigorating sea air. Many US resorts exploit oceanfront settings to highlight their golf facilities.

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Golf Courses

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Servicing sailboats and motorized crafts as well as windsurfing and other water sports. Depending on the type of craft to, the amount of development can range from little to exclusive.

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Marinas

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As home sites on the waterfront generate premium prices. Care must be taken to balance preservation of the often sensitive ecology and obtaining an economic return on the investment

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Residential Development

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Such as hotels, retail stores, and restaurants. This most intense type of waterfront development must be approached carefully because of environmental concerns

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Commercial Development

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Which, after all, are nothing more than floating resorts.

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Cruise ships

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Six important aspects warrant consideration with respect to beach development:

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Sea
Seashore
Back
Back beach
Coastal Stretch
Surrounding countryside
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Air temperature, Amount and intensity of the wind and sun, Water temperatures, Currents, tides and waves, Ecology, Pollution, Clarity of water, Possible attractions

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Sea

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Italian word for small harbor

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Marina

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Area accessible both by land and water (including) wetslips for visitors and other recreational amenities that creates a resort atmosphere

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IMI (International Marine Institute)

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Depth:

Sand and pea gravel:

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7

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Primary activity that is designed for destination marinas. It is the yacht counterpart of time sharing, so that what we call as waterborne vacation ownership

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Yachtsharing/Seasharing

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United States and Canada

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Mountain Resort

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South India and Himalayas

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Hill Stations

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China

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Qing Dynasty-Chedge Mountain Resort 18th Century

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Turkey

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Yaylas

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Cyprus

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Platres

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Thailand

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DoiAng KAng in Chiamai province Fang District

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Overall physical feasibility of mountain resort:

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Scope and attractiveness
Access and proximity to markets
Environmental limitations
Unusual site-specific costs

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Shore can be broken into 4 major regions:

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Berm Scarp
Offshore
Nearshore
Backshore

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Region of the shore that is never dry and runs below low tide line (low-tide terrace)

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Offshore

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Region that runs from the lowest tide line to the highest high tide line. Includes majority of the wave actions

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Nearshore/Foreshore

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Area of the beach that stays mostly dry year-round

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Backshore

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Buildup of sand on the beach

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Berm

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Sea level changes long-term, can be covered in rising sea water

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Drowned beaches

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