Growing numbers of tourists are heading to the southernmost continent. But the increasing number of ships threatens the pristine environment of southern Chile.
Tourism in the Argentinian port of Ushuaia has taken a massive toll on what was a pristine region.
Further south, in Puerto Williams, it is a different story.
Can the southernmost part of the Americas - the last stop before Antarctica - resist the impact of economic development?
Al Jazeera’s Lucia Newman reports from Navarino Island, Chile.
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Tourism in the Argentinian port of Ushuaia has taken a massive toll on what was a pristine region.
Further south, in Puerto Williams, it is a different story.
Can the southernmost part of the Americas - the last stop before Antarctica - resist the impact of economic development?
Al Jazeera’s Lucia Newman reports from Navarino Island, Chile.
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