Indicative content:
• The natural features of the area – mountains, coastline, lakes, etc. are likely to attract
visitors. The climate. Avoid harming views or wildlife.
• Cost – it may be expensive to provide facilities in remote locations and this might reduce
profitability.
• Accessibility – there needs to be suitable road links to enable visitors to reach the
location.
• Available workforce. Staff will be needed for hotels/cafes and suitable people need to be
able to get to work.
• Local population. There need to be enough people locally.
• Adjacent facilities.
Use levels of response criteria:
Level 1(1–3 marks)
At this level candidates will identify 1, 2 or more aspects of place.
Level 2(4–6 marks) At this level candidates will explain 1, 2 or more aspects of place.
Level 3(7–9 marks) At this level candidates will evaluate 1, 2 or more aspects of place. Top
of level may be awarded for one aspect fully evaluated.