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Under normal circumstances, San Pedro is
one of the most prosperous tourist attractions,
full of foreigners seeking adventures
sports and underwater reefs cer-
canos, but this year the tourism declined.
The causes are attributed to the economic crisis
world, but mainly because the
They are dying coral reefs.
And is that the constant reduction
living along the shores of the reefs
Caribbean wreaks havoc not only in the tumor
ism. For example, 2 200 fishermen
the country could see their livelihoods in
danger, since the disappearance of the habitat,
the amount of fish is also reduced.
In addition, they increase the likelihood of
disasters stronger hurricanes, as
literally erodes protection
provided by coral reefs.
The warming of waters
threatens livelihoods in Belize *
"This year, commercial activity has
reduced by 60% compared with
which occurred three to five years ago, "he says
Andrés Paz, a tour guide. Andrew
and his colleague Robert Zelaya believe
climate change is the cause.
The tourism industry in Belize em-
Plea 15 thousand people, mostly mothers
single.
*
UNFPA
(Population Fund Nations
United), "The warming of waters threatens
livelihoods in Belize "in
The status of the population
World tion 2009
Denmark, 2010, p. 17.
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