The document discusses potential social and environmental impacts of large-scale residential tourism development projects in El Copecito, Panama. It notes that the projects could double the population if each new home is occupied by two people. Interviews found mixed views on whether impacts would be positive or negative, with concerns around increased cost of living, employment opportunities, and environmental damage. A developer dismissed community integration concerns, while a community representative felt powerless to influence the projects.

1. Expectations for Environmental and Social Impacts of Residential Touristic Real Estate in El Copecito, Province of Panama-Oeste through SIT- the School for International Studies Fall 2007

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