tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10698887.post6987300176362262065..comments2023-10-22T18:25:39.688+08:00Comments on The View from Taiwan: They made a desert and called it developmentMichael Turtonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17974403961870976346noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10698887.post-53538674506478858942011-12-06T22:29:03.574+08:002011-12-06T22:29:03.574+08:00I was wondering whether it would be good to limit ...I was wondering whether it would be good to limit the numbers and increase the price of tours, but the locals probably would not benefit. So how do you let locals have a better life in a way that they are aggressively involved?<br /><br />GeorgeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10698887.post-36210933183645686412011-12-04T14:10:34.302+08:002011-12-04T14:10:34.302+08:00George, however many tour buses can be parked in t...George, however many tour buses can be parked in the lot and on the roads leading up to the parking lots -that's how many visitors they have deemed is optimal for just about any location (excluding, perhaps, the salmon viewing platform in Wuling) in Taiwan.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10698887.post-90302767064575012602011-12-03T14:03:03.001+08:002011-12-03T14:03:03.001+08:00I loved the three cross island highways and the ea...I loved the three cross island highways and the east coast when they did not have much paved roads. Too bad that employment and diversifying population has been taking a toll on the natural environment. <br /><br />I am wondering whether they have planned how much residential population and how much visitor population is optimum for the locations to achieve a good balance.<br /><br />GeorgeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10698887.post-2190841010010121892011-12-02T23:12:23.824+08:002011-12-02T23:12:23.824+08:00I swear, nothing shocks me anymore.I swear, nothing shocks me anymore.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com