Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park: Victoria Falls MJ Matson Eli Powell Lizzie Mitchell

Where Are We?

Site Description Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park Zambezi River forms the border between Zambia to the North and Zimbabwe to the South 5,604 ft wide, just over a mile and drops 306 ft forming the largest sheet of water in the world UNESCO Worlds Heritage site

Goals 1.Maintain World Heritage Status 2.Restructure infrastructure of the park service 3.Make all activities within the park sustainable 4.Transform the Resort into a sustainable eco- resort 5.Work with the community for a more cohesive and accepted plan

Market Allocentric or FIT travelers. Integrated sustainable mass tourists

Sense of Place One of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World Energetic Atmosphere Gateway Community Culture and History

Destination Planning Activities and Adventures in and around the falls Accommodation Park Service Infrastructure

Community Planning Education program for upstream communities Outreach education program – School programs – Adult seminars – Job training Tour operator

Sustainable Practices Accommodation (LEED certified) Tour Operators (STEP certified) Railroad System/Reduce Cars Helicopter Removal In park facilities Craft Market

Design Techniques Resort Size Transportation Local Employment Composting Toilets and Solar Panels