site audit at mount pedro (piduruthalagala)
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MOUNT PEDRO
HIGHEST MOUNTAIN & FOREST RESERVE IN SRI LANKA
U W S DILRUKSHI PLY_MGT_15_01_153
Ultra-prominent peak of a height of 8292 feet
Offers a cool climate with glorious and
outstanding sights
Unique Landscape of Hills
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HIGHEST
POINT
TV TOWER OF RUPAVAHINI
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SHANTHIPURA
Highest and coolest village
Highest house in Sri Lanka
Highest Temple in Sri Lanka
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POLITICAL & LAGAL FACTORS at Mount Pedro
Unsafe destination since 1980
LTTE attack in 1983
Implemented legal barriers
2nd battalion of Sri Lankan regiment
After May 2009 Pedro became attractive
check points are operated
Vehicles are allowed to climb up
5.6km road to the peak
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ENVIRONMENTAL, ECONOMICAL & TECHNOLOGICAL FACTORS at Mount Pedro
plateaus, elevations, cliffs, intermountain ranges and valleys
“Straw Laden Rock”
Different from lowland Forests
Unpredictable Weather
No Entry Fee
Published Experiences
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MICRO-ECONOMIC FACTORS at Mount Pedro
Accommodation suppliers
Transportation suppliers
The only supplier at the summit
No coverage for Tourism Purpose Midcentrics & Allocentrics Tourists
Adventurous
Exploring
Nature Loving
Avoid crowds
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MOUNT PEDRO
increased visitor intake
The roads are built (deforestation)
Provide a limited service to the visitors
No entrance fee charged
Revenue boutique to the destination
Allo-centric and mid-centric
MOUNT PEDRO IN BUTLER’S CYCLE
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ACTIONS RECOMMENDED
FUTURE STRATERGIES
No Any Planned Expansion Projects Implemented
Implementing of facilities & services needed
Entrance Fee
Actions to generate direct economic benefits
facilitating trekking and hiking
Introducing cable cars
Removing the excess legal barriers
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THANK YOU
FOR ALL THOSE WHO SUPPORTED