Leave No trace Question Sheet 1

What does 'Leave No Trace' promote & Inspire?

What are the many ways we enjoy the outdoors?

What is the leave no trace mission?

What might be meant by the phrase 'Negative impact on the environment'?

A. What is the 'Leave No Trace Mission'?

B. In your own words, what does this mean to you/us as a society?

List the reasons why a national ethic needed to be developed.

What are the seven principles of 'Leave No Trace'?

• what do you mean? There's only 1.

• - Plan Ahead and Prepare

  - Travel and camp on durable sufaces

  - Dispose of waste properly

  - Leave what you find

  - Minimise campfire impact

  - respect wildlife

  - be considerate of your hosts and other visitors

• - The principles are rules

  - If you've been camping then you know what you need to do

  - You need to practice leave no trace perfectly

  - it's the law

  - It's the same everywhere

  - Impacts happen because no one cares

  - If You Learned It Once, You’re Covered for Life

• - Only take pictures

  - Respect the wildlife

  - always use a fire ring

  - be considerate of others at the campsite(s)

  - Acknowledge indigenous culture

  - Use designated tracks

  - be prepared