Community participation in tourism helps to uphold the local culture, tradition and indigenous knowledge of the local people. It also helps in conservation of the environment and culture of the local community.
Answer:
More than 20% of the amazon has been destroyed, affects biodiversity.
Explanation:
- The biggest issues that the amazon is facing is the deforestation and it involves the clearing of land areas for logging, farming, and other land-use changes.
- Effects that are seen are droughts, floods, destruction of habitats of flora and fauna along with the valuable services of the ecosystem.
- This leads to a decrease in the carrying capacity of the species and the decline of the essential resources that are necessary to survive.
