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Mediterranean sea pollution (linked to Mediterranean country, see instructions).

Mediterranean Sea Pollution

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July 15 , 2010 Mediterranean Sea Pollution

Introduction

Do you know that regions around the Mediterranean Sea are most preferred by tourists than any other region in the world ? Mediterranean is one of the outstanding regions in the world that is geographically rich in biodiversity . Twenty percent of the world 's marine species inhibit this region . Endangered species such as loggerhead , green turtle , monk seal and several other cetacean species live in the waters of Mediterranean Sea . This region therefore

forms a major tourist attraction site . Like any other water body Mediterranean Sea is prone to pollution (WWF , par 1 . This research paper therefore will explore the impacts of sea pollution on Hotels , Leisure , Tourism and Travel (HLTT and on the other hand the impacts of HLTT on environment

Background Information

To better understand the impacts of sea pollution on HLTT and HLTT impacts to the environment , it is important to have background information on Mediterranean Sea and tourism . Mediterranean Sea is widely known for its , beautiful coastline , pleasant climate , diverse culture and rich history . The tourists have every reason to be attracted to this region . Many Mediterranean countries have tourism as their major income source . It is thus of a great economic significance . However it plays a major role in marine environmental degradation (GreenPeace , par 7-8

The region around the Mediterranean Sea is a world 's leading tourist destination especially in the areas around the coast that contribute 30 of the...

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