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.

Travelling is one of the most popular recreational activities that people enjoy around the

world

. The earth is a Pandora's box which entices

travelers

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around the

world

to explore and relish each of its natural wonders. The travel and

tourism

industry in every country in the

world

immensely supports the economy. From the

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to the

third

world

nations, each and every country depends on

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industry to provide

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ivelihood to a good portion of its population. Far from the glamour and light of the

tourism

industry are the local inhabitants. These people are impacted adversely by the

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demand of

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to explore rare and not

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inhabited places around the

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.

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is becoming smaller with the growing technology and modes of transport,

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has exposed the locals of the secluded and unexplored places. The once unreachable places are now swarmed with

travelers

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with no sense of respect or empathy towards the tribal and local population residing in the tourist spot. The lives of these tribal people are disturbed by the chaos caused by city voices and their home doesn't feel the same anymore. Another enormous disadvantage of

tourism

is the impact it has on the environment. With the increase in

tourism

, the natural habitats of the native living creatures are destroyed. A firm example voicing the impact of

tourism

on

nature

is the existential crisis being face by coral reefs around the

world

. Be it the Great Barrier Reef in Australia or the reefs in islands like Maldives and Indonesia, the life expectancy of coral reefs has decreased below 50

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. If the rate at which

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nature

is getting deranged of its essence doesn't slow down, there will soon come a time when the Earth will not have much left to offer to these

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nature loving

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travelers

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. It has to be a give and take process, humans need to respect

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nature

and its creatures if they wish to continue enjoying its wonders. Protect the local inhabitants and

nature

when there is time

otherwise

all we will be left with will be city dust.