Tourism in Central America
By Elizah and Marina
Tourism
Tourism is a problem because the tourists are using to much resources from the local people in Central America or the Caribbean.
Effects
Effects of tourism are that the tourists are using too many resources that the local people have shortages (electricity, food, water, etc.), cruise ships and resorts pollute their air, and 20 million people come per year that causes damage to the environment.
Ecotourism
This is an ecotourist taking a picture of a bird.
Cruise Ships
The cruise ship is polluting the sea air.
Solutions
A solution to tourism effecting the environment is eco tourism. Eco tourism is a way to have tourism without hurting plants or animal habitats. This will help because plants and animals are being destructed because of tourists coming into their habitats.
How ecotourism effects citizens in Central America
Eco tourism effects citizens in Central America because citizens will have more resources for themselves. Citizens will be able to have more food and water, as well as more energy for their homes.