VOICED : Antarctica a new frontier for eco curious tourists

VOICED : Antarctica a new frontier for eco curious tourists

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10th Grade - University

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The video explores a cruise journey to Antarctica, highlighting the unique experience of witnessing the continent's beauty and the luxury amenities available on the ship. It discusses the environmental precautions taken to protect the fragile ecosystem, such as cleaning protocols and restrictions on interactions with wildlife. The cruise also offers scientific expeditions, allowing passengers to engage in research activities and learn about climate change. Despite efforts to minimize environmental impact, the video acknowledges the paradox of tourism contributing to CO2 emissions. The growing number of tourists visiting Antarctica raises concerns about its ecological footprint.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of Antarctica holding 90% of the world's freshwater reserves?

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Discuss the paradox created by cruise ship tourism in Antarctica.

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