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Variation in Recreational Resources
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Natural Resources - Involvement of the physical environment (with the necessary sense of human use) Recreational Resources - Modification of the resource for recreational purposes Sense that recreation resources –can be created –can be destroyed –are perceived differently by different users
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Clare Gunn Tri-parted classification of resources Natural Base Resources
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May include human habitation
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May be a more ‘muted’ environment Costa Rica
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Hoodoos outside of Banff Note: no direct access - fragile resource
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Okanagan Valley - ease of observation Human habitation is part of the experience
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Geysers in Yellowstone - note small rocks used as signs (unobtrusive)
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Minimal enhancement - ‘appropriate’ development
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The disadvantages of parking lots The disadvantages of not having parking lots
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Hope Slide
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The intrusion but necessity of concrete in the jumble of the Hope Slide area
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Natural Base Resources Minimal change Sufficient for
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Human-made Base Resource These are resources that have historical or cultural relevance
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Black Creek enhanced modern setting
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Petroglyph Provincial Park exposed accessible
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Protection for more vulnerable and sacred petroglyphs (environment and people) No access for paying public access for religious rites
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Synthetic or Artificial Resources Resources without any distinctive or human created environment Land is necessary for the facility and ancillary services
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Disney’s Jungle Cruise right land, climate, market
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Disney’s Main Street, USA
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False skylines False images
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Tulip fields as attractions or the formal gardens of the Hague
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Wonderland
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Old industrial area on the back of canals in Georgetown Washington DC
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Monuments Such as the Dam in central Amsterdam
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So it may be totally false
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Or the setting enhances the artificial construction
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