Day 8

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Group C

Qualitative and quantitative data on perceptions ofnatural resources and their conservation, and allowed ques-tionnaire design to be informed by the context of local life.

We need to have a better understanding of theimpacts of ecotourism because there are no easy alterna-tives. One way in which tourismcould prove its worth is inimproving local awareness and attitudes to conservation.

Group D

The rate of foreign animals reproducing in ports has increased dramatically.

This increased rate is an extreme threat to the growth of marine organism because of numerous human mediated activities and management responses needed to cover a diverse range of human activity.

Group F

Chronic oil spills occur daily and are much harder to cure than drastic one time oil spills.

Birds are often the only indication that illegal oil spills are occurring in the major gulf areas.