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National Geographic photos show how Americans spend their time - Business Insider - 1 views

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Distractify | 30 Haunting Photos Of Abandoned Olympic Stadiums. It's Scary To Think Soc... - 2 views

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  • James Mattiace on 05 Oct 14
     
    Is it worth investing in Olympic infrastructure?
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Football migration: 113 years of soccer player transfers on one map. - 4 views

www.slate.com/...ayer_transfers_on_one_map.html ibgeog2009 Leisure sport and tourism Sport International Scale
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  • Matt Podbury on 14 Dec 13
     
    Brilliant interactive map showing globalization of football (participants) 
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Tourism Concern - News from Tourism Concern - 3 views

www.tourismconcern.org.uk/...ourism-industry-in-Mui-Ne.html ibgeog2009 Leisure sport and tourism Tourism National or Regional Scale Sustainable tourism
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    Local people embrace explosion of tourism industry in Mui Ne
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BBC News - 'The lungs of Almaty' - 1 views

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    The former Soviet republic of Kazakhstan wants to develop its ski-ing industry as a way to diversify its oil-based economy but some fear this could threaten the country's areas of natural beauty.
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MLB Fan Map Geographic Realignment - Imgur - 1 views

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    Map of Major League Baseball Fan bases and proposed realignment.
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BBC News - In pictures: The life of the Huaorani in Ecuador's Amazon rainforest - 2 views

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    Photo essay about indigenous tribe in Yasuni NP, Ecuador.  Currently being targeted for drilling, and part of interesting proposal by Ecuador to be paid to NOT drill it.  Impact of tourism on indigenous people's.  
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Creepy Images From An Abandoned Bible Theme Park - 2 views

www.buzzfeed.com/...-an-abandoned-bible-theme-park development Sustainable tourism Tourism Local Scale impact
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    Abandoned Themepark in Connecticut, USA. Impacts of Tourism on Development, what happens when the tourists leave?
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An Optimist in Haiti | FRONTLINE | PBS - 2 views

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The Elusive Economic Lift of the Olympics - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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    Economic effects of hosting international sporting events.  Not so positive according to this guy.
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Alvin Ailey's 'The Backstory': Dance Company Tackles Human Trafficking In New Productio... - 1 views

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    The other side of tourism; human trafficking.
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Golf course reclaim "lost" land - 1 views

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    Turning mines, quarries, and toxic waste sites into golf courses. 
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BBC - Travel - Is Barcelona being spoilt by tourists? : Barcelona - 2 views

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    Is Barcelona being spoilt by tourists? 
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Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park - No Ordinary Park - 0 views

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  • Matt Podbury on 16 Nov 12
     
    Short and long-term geographic costs and benefits of hosting Olympics 2012 at both the local and national level.
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BBC News - Toronto counts costs of hosting Pan Am Games in 2015 - 1 views

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  • Matt Podbury on 13 Jun 12
     
    In both London and Toronto, there's a similar debate: Is hosting a major sporting event a blessing or a curse?
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