Mount Everest, the world's highest rubbish dump

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Pursuing economic progress via tourism can have repercussions on the environment. see also equivalent example HERE.

Qns:
1. Environmental concerns and economic growth cannot co-exist. Do you agree? (Cam. 2011)
2. Should poorer countries develop their tourist industry when the basic needs of their own people are not being met? (Cam. 2007)