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Costa Rica's Journey: From Militarization to Ecotourism
This chapter discusses Costa Rica's historical decision to abolish its army in 1948, redirecting resources to education and environmental preservation. The dialogue highlights how this approach has fostered a well-educated populace and positioned the country as a leader in ecotourism, illustrating the link between nature conservation and economic success.
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