essay on demerits of tourism
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The disadvantages of tourism includes increased expenditure, time-consuming, environmental hazards, loss of architecture and ecological balance, increase in waste products, damage to wild-life, and disruption in socio-economic and cultural setup. Tourism involves huge expenditure on part of the tourists. Travelling costs includes vehicle hire charges, hotel and resort rent, food cost, etc. This increases the overall spending of the person. You need to take out few days out of your busy schedule to visit tourist places. Hence, tourism is often time-consuming. Leisure trips are good for health, mind and body. However, hectic trips may cause stress and effect health. It may also lead to environmental hazards such as environmental pollution due to use of cigars, plastic bags.