balears terra de sol i platja

2023

Balears, terra de sol i platja (Balears, land of sun and beach) While beaches are a tourist attraction they are degraded by the sand extraction conducted in order to build hotels near them. In the same way, Mallorca as a touristic destination has an economy that depends on tourism to survive which entails high socio-cultural and ecological costs. A paradoxical codependent relationship where sand is the main character.