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Positive impact: Ecotourism can lead to job creation, providing local communities with employment opportunities.

Negative impact: Communities may become too dependent on ecotourism, risking economic stability if visitor numbers decline.

Positive impact: Ecotourism promotes the growth of local businesses by increasing demand for goods and services.

Negative impact: An influx of tourists can cause inflation, making the cost of living higher for local residents.

Positive impact: Ecotourism can help in preserving local cultures and traditions by sharing them with tourists.

Negative impact: Local culture may become commercialized, losing authenticity in an attempt to cater to tourists.

Positive impact: Ecotourism raises awareness about local issues, traditions and cultures, fostering global connections.

Negative impact: Exposure to international tourists may lead to cultural homogenization, diminishing local cultural identity.

Positive impact: Ecotourism can fund conservation efforts, protecting natural habitats and biodiversity.

Negative impact: If not managed well, ecotourism can lead to environmental degradation due to increased human activity.

Positive impact: Ecotourism promotes sustainable practices that minimize the impact on the environment.

Negative impact: Popular ecotourism destinations may suffer from overcrowding, straining local infrastructure and natural resources.

Positive impact: Ecotourism can encourage community engagement and participation in managing tourism activities.

Negative impact: Locals may be displaced as land is converted for tourism use, leading to social tensions.

Positive impact: By involving locals in the industry, ecotourism can empower community members and improve their quality of life.

Negative impact: Locals may lose access to natural resources and land they once relied on due to ecotourism development.

Positive impact: Ecotourism investments can lead to improved infrastructure, benefiting both tourists and locals.

Negative impact: Much of the income generated by ecotourism may leak out of the local economy to international companies.

Positive impact: Interaction with tourists educates both visitors and local people, fostering a greater understanding of different cultures.