Are there limits to growth of tourism on the Caribbean islands? Case-study Aruba

Mass tourism is a major driver of economic growth in the Caribbean. One major trade-off of this economic growth model is the loss of natural areas due to tourism activities and increasing urbanization. Aruba is one of the most tourist intense destinations within the region with a total of 1.1 millio...

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Main Authors: Sharona S. Jurgens, Eric Mijts, Anton Van Rompaey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Sustainable Tourism
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frsut.2024.1292383/full