{"id":17093,"date":"2016-11-23T11:05:46","date_gmt":"2016-11-23T16:05:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/college.unc.edu\/?p=17093"},"modified":"2024-07-02T16:30:04","modified_gmt":"2024-07-02T16:30:04","slug":"well-said-galapagos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/collegearchive.unc.edu\/?p=17093","title":{"rendered":"Conserving the Galapagos Islands (podcast)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-17095\" src=\"\/\/casdev.unc.edu\/collegearchive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2016\/11\/wellsaidspotlight-300x205.jpg\" alt=\"wellsaidspotlight\" width=\"300\" height=\"205\" \/>The massive increase of tourists visiting Ecuador\u2019s Galapagos Island is bringing a new set of challenges for the islands\u2019 ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>In the Nov. 23 episode of UNC&#8217;s &#8220;Well Said&#8221; podcast, Steve Walsh, the Lyle V. Jones Distinguished Professor of Geography in the College of Arts and Sciences and director of Carolina\u2019s Center for Galapagos Studies, discusses the impact that the increase in tourism is having on the islands and what it means for the future of their renowned wildlife.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Well Said: Conserving the Galapagos Islands by Well Said\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?visual=true&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F294399509&#038;show_artwork=true&#038;maxheight=750&#038;maxwidth=500\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the Nov. 23 episode of UNC&#8217;s &#8220;Well Said&#8221; podcast, Steve Walsh, the Lyle V. Jones Distinguished Professor of Geography in the College of Arts and Sciences and director of Carolina\u2019s Center for Galapagos Studies, discusses the impact that the increase in tourism is having on the Galapagos islands and what it means for the future of their renowned wildlife. 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