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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

I can't survive in a house': Petra's Bedouin resist moves to evict them from ancient cave homes

By noon, the sun is high over Petra, bleaching the coloured sandstone cliffs and temporarily emptying its celebrated ruins of tourists. Vines and a canopy keep the terrace of Mohammed Feras s cave home cool despite the searing summer heat rising from the rocky valley. I have lived here all my life. I've never been anywhere else and I cannot imagine not living here. This area is part of who I am and I cannot leave it, the 44-year-old farmer and sometime tourist guide said.
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1 week ago

Bali to block new hotels and restaurants after deadly flooding raises questions about mass tourism

Bali will ban new hotels and restaurants on cleared rice fields and agricultural land to prevent land conversion and reduce flood and disaster risks.
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fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Ontario plans to sell parts of Wasaga Beach. Environmentalists decry 'awful precedent' | CBC News

Environmental advocates warn that Ontario's decision to transfer parts of Wasaga Beach Provincial Park for tourism could set an awful precedent for future provincial park disposals.
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3 months ago

Sui County Hemei Center / UP Architecture

The Sui County Hemei Center project revitalizes rural areas through resource regeneration and tourism development. It transforms unused buildings into community-enhancing facilities.
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4 months ago

This Tropical Island Nation In Southeast Asia Is Making A Major Move For Remote Workers - Islands

The Philippines introduces a Digital Nomad Visa to attract remote workers and boost local economies.
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