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.

Current Situation

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Biodiversity

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Location

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Higher Standard of Living

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Local People

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Effects on the Environment

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Costs

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Effects on the Economy

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Potential Solutions

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References

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  1. ^ Dasenbrock, Julie (2002-02-01). "The Pros and Cons of Ecotourism in Costa Rica". TED Case Study Template. Retrieved 2013-02-12.