Radio interview with Simon Upton re overtourism [Radio NZ, 19/12/19]

A major report from the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment warns tourism – both domestic and international – is putting the country under major pressure and eroding the very attributes that make New Zealand such a draw card.

The report says international visitor numbers could reach 10-13 million a year by 2050.

Listen to an interview this morning on Radio NZ’s nine till noon programme with the report’s author, Simon Upton. You can access it here.

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