Summary:
Details how tourism affects the environment of Florida both physically and culturally. Explains the impact of tourism on the Florida economy.
The young northern girl sits on the shore of warm, white sand watching a groupof sea turtles inch into the clear, salty Gulf ocean water as she enjoys herannual family summer vacation to her grandparents' ocean-view home. The middleage birdwatcher sits on the hood of a jeep watching the birds fly through theclear, blue sky and alligators swim in and out of the deep, murky Everglades.
In the distance, a Caterpillar bulldozer starts plowing and destroying thebeautiful land on which many animals settle. Slowly, major corporations willdevelop this land to accommodate the visitors, known as tourists, coming in andout of the vacationing state of Florida. These people visit and spend money,which funds Florida's economy but results in damage to the environment; damagemade to accommodate them. Despite tourism's negative effects on Florida'senvironment, the economic.....
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