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A UN committee has declared that damage to the Galapagos Islands caused by mass tourism could endanger the Ecuadorian archipelago's world heritage status.

guardian.co.uk

Labels: Galapagos Islands, UN, World Heritage

The Ecuadorean government has signed a decree to suspend tourism in the Galapagos Islands in a bid to preserve the islands' fragile eco-system.

telegraph.co.uk

Labels: Ecuador, Galapagos Islands, tourism