The social and environmental impacts on local residents from tourist accommodation near protected areas

Puntos clave

• Social impacts of tourist accommodation include changes in community dynamics and local culture, with potential displacement risks.
• Environmental impacts involve degradation of natural habitats and resource depletion, adversely affecting local ecosystems.
• The analysis highlights a significant correlation between accommodation proximity and increased environmental strain on protected areas.
• Stakeholders may need to address these concerns to promote sustainable tourism practices and community engagement.