A lot of places in the world rely on tourism as a main source of income. Unfortunately, tourism can also be a source of problems if it is not managed correctly. Describe the advantages and disadvantages of tourism in the modern world. Do you think that the benefits of tourism outweigh its drawbacks?

Tourism

serves as a major source of livelihood for

people

in many countries.

However

, poor

tourism

management approaches can cause problems that may affect many economies around the world. In

this

essay, I will outline what I consider to be the potential

advantages

of

tourism

,

as well as

some of the negative outcomes that I feel are likely to occur, and explain why I feel that there are more significant

advantages

. In terms of the numerous benefits of

tourism

in the modern world, there are two main

advantages

.

Firstly

,

tourism

helps to increase and boost the revenue of the economy. By raising the taxes on various activities for tourists,

for

instance

Add a comma

instance,

show examples

paying for hotel rooms and other services, the government will have the opportunity to improve and develop more infrastructures.

This

could include new roads, brand new public transportation, better and more organized airports, and building new tourist attractions.

As a result

, these improvements (adaptations) will attract more foreigners, not only for visiting purposes

,

Remove the comma

apply

show examples

but

also

the

Change preposition

for the

show examples

amazing systems and services that the

country

could offer. Another benefit (

Secondly

) is that new infrastructures and businesses will help to open up job opportunities and increase employment for

people

in that

country

.

This

will benefit thousands of

people

,

Remove the comma

apply

show examples

and generally help them to support themselves and their

family

Fix the agreement mistake

families

show examples

.

Furthermore

, citizens may experience an increase in their income per year, new promotions, and

overall

a brighter future for both the

people

and their

country

.  There are,

however

, possible drawbacks of

tourism

in some countries.

Tourism

puts

an

Remove the article

apply

show examples

enormous stress on the local environment, as it has been proven that too many tourists in one

country

can produce a significant amount of waste products and pollution.

This

will lead to a negative impact on the environment,

for

example

Add a comma

example,

show examples

it will cause an incredible strain on local waste management, resulting in landfills and sewage plants overflowing, which could possibly affect the water system.

Also

, overcrowding and overuse of environmental resources can threaten many endangered species where their natural habitats are invaded and lost.  In conclusion, even though

tourism

could cause negative effects

to

Change preposition

on

show examples

the environment,

tourism

is considered vital to the success of the

country

. In my view, the

advantages

contribute a lot to the

people

in their everyday lives, outweighing the disadvantages.