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Post-Pandemic Paradise in Rapa Nui

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What happens to a tourist paradise when no one shows up to visit? Rapa Nui, known to many as Easter Island, typically welcomes more than 120,000 visitors each year—which is a lot for a place with only 10,000 residents. After COVID-19 shuts down flights to this remote island, citizens reimagine what their lives, their livelihood, and their home can be without tourism—and dream of what a post-pandemic paradise economy might look like. (Audio Only)

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Institution
TED
Department
Far Flung
Speaker
Far Flung
Year
2020
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Earth and environment
Source
TED
Licence
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0, as TED states it. Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions. TED's terms
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