生态旅游 Chapter 4.ppt

Learning Objectives: Identify the major planning and development elements involved in creating a golf course Differentiate between the various types of golf course design in terms of land consumption, frontage, maintenance costs, and integrity. Explain the role of general design principles in site planning a golf/tennis-based resort. Discuss how to balance the relationship between the integrity of the natural resources base while increasing the profit-generating capability of the recreational facility. Identify the major factors affecting the overall development of tennis courts in a resort setting. Introduction Environmental Impacts of Golf Courses: Negative: ·land use changes and soil erosion ·use of chemical fertilizers ·extensive use of water Positive: ·oxygen production ·noise abatement ·habitats for wildlife ·…… General Guidelines Ownership Golf courses can be privately or municipally owned. Today, it is common for a golf course to be part of a development mix that includes various housing products: primary homes, vacation residences, a resort hotel, and condominiums. Courses can be operated in one of three ways: daily fee, nonequity private club, and membership–owned equity club. Planning and Developmentthe major planning and development elements involved in creating a golf course are Size of Property Shape of Property Topography Natural Hazards Soil Characteristics Vegetation Clearing Required Market Land Cost Water Supply Irrigation System Climate Arid Maintenance Golf Course Types Safety Flexibility Shot value Fairness Progression Flow Balance Maintenance costs Construction planning Aesthetics Tournament qualities How to balance the relationship between the integrity of the natural resources base while increasing the profit-generating capability of the recreational facility? The course should be built for all golfers. Variations in handicap can be accommodated by placing multiple tees at different distances