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TOP 5 DAILY CONSUMERS GNP / CAPITA

1. JAPAN 2.396 DKK 100.927

196.000DKK

2. FINLAND 1.387 DKK

141.000DKK

3. POLAND 918 DKK

27.000DKK

4. ITALY 774 DKK

109.000DKK

OVERNIGHT STAYS

140.262 OVERNIGHT STAYS

68.890 OVERNIGHT STAYS

477.244 OVERNIGHT STAYS

156.000DKK

5. UK 770 DKK 1.940.712 OVERNIGHT STAYS

175.000DKK

16. DENMARK 473 DKK 44.026.983 OVERNIGHT STAYS

CITY TOURISTS SPEND THE MONEY!

SOURCE: WWW.VISITDENMARK.COM

THE AMOUNT OF HOLIDAY HOUSES

1.14 %

OF DENMARK‘S TOTAL AREA IS USED FOR SUMMER HOUSES AREAS.

THIS IS

HOLIDAY HOUSES

PER KM2

SOURCE: GUNTHER TREES (2000): THE SUMMER HOUSE LANDSCAPE

THE OWNERS

10 %

OF THE DANISH FAMILIES OWN A HOLIDAY HOUSE.

SOURCE: GUNTHER TREES (2000): THE SUMMER HOUSE LANDSCAPE

COMPARED TO EUROPE

EUROPE

SPAIN

IN , ONLY HAS A HIGHER DENSITY OF HOLIDAY HOUSES!

SOURCE: GUNTHER TREES (2000): THE SUMMER HOUSE LANDSCAPE

AMOUNT OF SUMMER HOUSES

COVERING THE LAND 200000

150000

100000

50000

1950‘s

1970‘s

1980’s

1990‘s

2005

“IF THE ONGOING TREND IN SUMMER HOUSE DEVELOPEMENT CONTINUES, THEN THE REMAINING AREAS FOR SUMMER HOUSE CONSTRUCTION WILL BE EXHAUSTED BY 2010 ! “ SOURCE: GUNTHER TREES (2000): THE SUMMER HOUSE LANDSCAPE

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AND THEN ?

WE CONCLUDE THAT DENMARK PROFITABLY COULD FOCUS ON OTHER KINDS OF TOURISM BECAUSE THE

SPRAWL OF SUMMER HOUSES

IS COMING TO AN END!?

WHAT IF ?

COMPACT

FOR EXAMPLE WE COULD FOCUS ON CITY TOURISM WITH ITS ENORMOUS DAY CONSUMPTION, AND MINIMUM EXPLOITATION OF THE DANISH LANDSCAPE.

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