User:Samadi91/Ecotourism in Costa Rica
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As the fastest growing sector of the world’s largest service industry, Costa Rica is amongst the many developing nations that look to ecotourism as a way to cash in on the growing demand for this popular trend of travel. [1] While Costa Rica has gained immense popularity for its development of a successful, yet environmentally friendly, ecotourism industry, environmentalists and economists alike debate whether an economy centered on tourism produces more good than harm.
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Biodiversity[edit]
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Local People[edit]
Effects on the Environment[edit]
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Effects on the Economy[edit]
Benefits[edit]
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Potential Solutions[edit]
External Links[edit]
- Your pollution, our forests
- Costa Rica's President: It's Not Easy Staying Green
- Uneasy Being Green: Tourism Runs Wild
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References[edit]
- ^ Dasenbrock, Julie (2002-02-01). "The Pros and Cons of Ecotourism in Costa Rica". TED Case Study Template. Retrieved 2013-02-12.