Politics could threaten future of national parks as 'big tourism' interests take over
National parks are public conservation assets, created to protect biodiversity and provide affordable access to nature for all. But, new research published in npjBiodiversity highlights a growing global issue: According to the authors, political decisions are increasingly favoring private tourism de...
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National parks are public conservation assets, created to protect biodiversity and provide affordable access to nature for all. But, new research published in npjBiodiversity highlights a growing global issue: According to the authors, political decisions are increasingly favoring private tourism development inside national parks, undermining conservation, equity and public benefit.
Originally published at Phys.org
