The Patagonian FoundationPO Box 29113 San Francisco, CA 94129 USA 1-888-570-1122 info@thepatagonianfoundation.org September 8, 2008 |
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Current Challenges Waste Management
As Patagonia grows in popularity, more and more travellers visit the region each year. These tourist place a heavy burden on the existing infrastructure, as parks and towns struggle to manage increased sewage and trash. Many towns do not even have adequate trash cans for the existing trash , and none have any recycling capabilities.Tourist Infrastructure | Overgrazing | Threatened Habitats and Endangered Species | Salmon Farming | Deforestation | Pet Overpopulation | Waste Management | Industrial Development |