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tourism

[toor-iz-uhm] / ˈtʊər ɪz əm /


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They support fisheries, power tourism industries, protect coastlines from storms, and even help scientists discover new medicines.

From Science Daily

Antarctic wildlife already face serious challenges, including climate change, growing tourism, invasive species, overfishing, and pollution.

From Science Daily

But the tourism industry is a vital source of income on islands which are usually deserted in winter, and offering few other job prospects.

From Barron's

Los Angeles leaders, mired in budget woes, see a way to boost city tax revenue thanks to an Olympic-sized rush of tourism.

From Los Angeles Times

It is also a lever for encouraging tourism into an area far off the beaten track.

From Barron's