Balancing environmental issues with expanding rural tourism

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The Commons Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee held an evidence session for its Rural tourism in England inquiry to discuss the challenges in balancing environmental issues with expanding rural tourism.

Paul Forecast, Director, Eastern England, National Trust [Alliance member] gave evidence in the first session.The second panel with witnesses representing walkers, cyclists and equestrians discussed balancing open access and preserving the character and environment of sensitive areas.