Negative Impacts: - Foreign companies (e.g. Thomas Cook) make most of the money.
- Local empolyees paid much less compared to managers.
- Most jobs are seasonal, leading to umemployment during low season.
- Cultural pollution; Jamacia suffers from sex and drug tourism.
- Tourism increases prices for locals, making facilities hard to afford.
- Water sports damage coral reefs, damaging fragile habitats.
- Coastal vegetation (e.g. Mangroves) removed to make developments, damaging wildlife.
- Sewage and non-biodegradable waste pollutes surrounding waters, killing wildlife.
- Long flights produce lots of greenhouse gases, contributing to global warming.
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