'I MISS THE PAST, BUT WE LIKE THE MONEY': THE BALI-FICATION OF A LAIDBACK SURFERS' ISLAND
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✍️ The article discusses the transformation of Lombok, an Indonesian island, into a tourist destination, and the concerns it raises about the impact on local culture and the environment.
👉 Lombok is being developed into a tourist destination 👉 The Indonesian government is investing hundreds of millions of dollars to create a "new Bali" 👉 Locals are concerned about the impact on local culture and the environment 👉 Communities are being displaced to make way for resorts and infrastructure 👉 Environmental degradation is a concern, with 30 tonnes of rubbish left behind after the motorcycle Grand Prix
-- #Damar #KartiniLumbanRaja #EllaNurlaila #Adi #AndrewIrwin #BaiqEnidaKinangLare #Lombok #Bali #Mandalika #TanjugAan #Kuta #travel
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