“What comes in – must go out “
In many areas of natural beauty, such as the Arctic Circle and the Himalayas, waste is a serious issue, where detritus threatens to ruin a once pristine environment. How do we ensure that the increase in tourism does not lead to an increase in waste and associated problems; how do we create a win-win environment for the local communities and tourists alike?
Basecamp Mount Everest, Nepal, Himalaya.