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What is the main concern regarding the construction of new buildings near the islands' National Park areas?
What is the main concern regarding the construction of new buildings near the islands' National Park areas?
- The risk of oil pollution in the seawater
- The lack of proper licensing for buildings
- The increasing competition for tourists
- The potential danger posed to nearby wildlife (correct)
Why do cruise ships touring the islands require a license from the National Park authorities?
Why do cruise ships touring the islands require a license from the National Park authorities?
- To monitor them closely and prevent oil pollution (correct)
- To ensure they provide well-organised trips
- To enforce compliance with international maritime laws
- To restrict the number of visitors on board
What advantage do visitors gain by having a tour guide when exploring a particular area?
What advantage do visitors gain by having a tour guide when exploring a particular area?
- Avoiding potential conflicts with wildlife
- Learning more about the amazing creatures in the area (correct)
- Experiencing a once-in-a-lifetime luxury trip
- Getting discounts on activity-based holidays
How have the recent tourism trends in the Galapagos Islands changed?
How have the recent tourism trends in the Galapagos Islands changed?
What plays a key role in ensuring that visitors can have a memorable and educational experience in the islands?
What plays a key role in ensuring that visitors can have a memorable and educational experience in the islands?
What has led to growing concerns about the amount of rubbish being created in the Galapagos Islands?
What has led to growing concerns about the amount of rubbish being created in the Galapagos Islands?
How have tourists visiting the Galapagos Islands impacted local farmers and fishermen?
How have tourists visiting the Galapagos Islands impacted local farmers and fishermen?
What has made it cheaper for tourists to stay in island hotels on the Galapagos Islands?
What has made it cheaper for tourists to stay in island hotels on the Galapagos Islands?
Why did tourists used to sleep and eat on cruise ships when they first started visiting the Galapagos Islands?
Why did tourists used to sleep and eat on cruise ships when they first started visiting the Galapagos Islands?
What do many visitors to the Galapagos Islands come to experience?
What do many visitors to the Galapagos Islands come to experience?
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