Thai resort island Phuket grapples with growing garbage crisis
Plastic bottles and empty beer cans roll on the sea floor in the waters around Phuket in southern Thailand, while ever more garbage piles up on the island itself, a tourist hotspot better known for its pristine beaches and stunning sunsets.
Phuket's Sustainable Tourism Goal Challenged by Mounting Garbage Crisis - TaiwanPlus News
Phuket in Thailand draws over 10 million visitors a year to its tropical beaches. But as the island seeks to become Thailand's first sustainable tourism destination, two decades after it was ravaged by the Indian Ocean tsunami,
Nothing to sniff at: Phuket’s paradise under threat as rapid tourism fuels garbage crisis
Plastic bottles and empty beer cans roll on the sea floor in the waters around Phuket in southern Thailand, while ever more garbage piles up on the
Thailand's Phuket battles post-pandemic garbage crisis
Phuket, an enchanting island paradise known for its white-sand beaches and vibrant nightlife in southern Thailand, is currently confronted by a crisis in waste management due to post-pandemic tourist numbers and rapid town development. Alice Rizzo has more. Could AI-assisted program help badminton players with training?
Phuket grapples with growing garbage crisis
PHUKET - Plastic bottles and empty beer cans roll on the sea floor in the waters around Phuket in southern Thailand, while ever more garbage piles up on the island itself, a tourist hotspot better known for its pristine beaches and stunning sunsets.
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