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What are some negative impacts of tourism in the Himalayas?
Plant destruction, deforestation, trail degradation, and increasing litter
What is the main advantage of tourism in the Himalayas?
Improvement of the economy and creation of job opportunities
What is the highest peak in the Himalayas?
Mount Everest at 8,848 metres
When did modern tourism in the Himalayas begin?
In the 20th century
What were the Himalayas used for in the second century BC?
Pilgrimage for worshipping holy rivers and nature
Quiz: Himalayan Tourism Impact Test your knowledge about the impact of tourism on the Himalayas. Explore the effects of plant destruction, deforestation, trail degradation, and litter from tourists and climbers. Learn about the environmental and socio-economic consequences, as well as the potential benefits to the local economy.
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