Doi Luang Chiang Mai Faces Environmental Strain Amidst Tourist Surge
Thailand's Doi Luang Chiang Mai, the nation's highest peak, is experiencing a surge in tourism, placing significant strain on its delicate natural environment. Local authorities are urgently seeking solutions to balance sustainable tourism with environmental preservation.
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