The Frothing Churn
The Ugly Truths
- Rapid growth in tourism, including from the domestic sector, but lack of supporting infrastructure and resources
- Environmental degradation
- Increasing traffic
- Rise in crimes, drugs and trafficking
- Downturn in traditional economic activity, like fishing and agriculture, due to commercialisation of coastal areas
- Russian takeover of the far north, especially Morjim
- Lack of proper garbage management
- Antipathy towards migrants
- Escalation in land and property prices, getting out of reach for the locals
- Mining shutdown impacting the workforce income