International tourism has brought enormous benefits to many places. At the same time, there is concern about its impact on local inhabitants and the environment. Do the disadvantages of international tourism outweigh the advantages? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

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industry

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is a major source of

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for many countries. It promotes local businesses since people can provide visitors with accommodation and sell their traditional handmade souvenirs.

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, it can have an impact on the

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as well as nature and the

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. Some tourist spots have changed dramatically because of

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to become more attractive. In some cases, tourists have damaged nature and polluted the

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. Even though these changes can be harmful and concerning, it's not a good enough reason to abandon international

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all together since it has many upsides as well. International

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boosts local jobs. It provides a seasonal

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for many people and it helps countries to enhance their economy. Look at Italy

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. Thousand of people visit Rome, Venice, and other cities and because of that Italy has a major

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based on the

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industry

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only. It promotes the accommodation

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like hotels and rental houses as well as restaurants. Visitors have to pay a certain amount of money to go to museums and historical places. All

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money will help the country to improve its economy.

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, local jobs benefit from

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many of them depend on foreign visitors.

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, there are some concerns about the international

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's impact on local

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and the

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. Being in contact with foreign people may affect the

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of local people and their lifestyles. Since many new jobs are created because of visitors, old and even traditional jobs may die out.

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, traditionally the main job for people in Mazandaran, Iran was growing rice, but nowadays most of them turned their rice field to an apartment that can be rented out to visitors. It affected both the

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and

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of

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state. Environmental changes don't stop here. Increasing the number of tourists has polluted the jungles and the sea, which has caused damaging problems for animals to a point that some of them became extinct.

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, I think these issues can be solved with proper management. In conclusion, the

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industry

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can be very helpful for the economy and it can boost local businesses and even though it can cause some problems, it's important to keep it. The environmental and cultural effects of

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can be managed while maintaining

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important source of

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for many local people.