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A Chilly Reception
Environmentalists Concerned About Increase in Antarctic Tourism |
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11 Sep 2003 |
Daily Grist |
| A Chilly Reception Environmentalists Concerned About Increase in Antarctic Tourism Not that long ago, the remote, inhospitable Antarctic would have seemed like an unlikely tourist destination. Now, though, with global tourism on the rise and far-flung places all the rage, tourism to the South Pole is growing rapidly -- and possibly at the expense of the region's environment. In the past decade, the number of visito ... |
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| Topics: Antarctica, business, outdoor recreation (all these topics) |
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