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the number of tourists to prevent overdevelopment of the island's environment, with increased revenue coming from higher spending per tourist. Tourist arrivals have grown from 422,463 in 1995 to a forecasted 1,030,000 for 2014. The continued growth in tourist arrivals has been criticized by We Love
Mauritius, an environmental
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