Economic Impact of Red Tide (IMAGE)

University of Central Florida

Economic Impact of Red Tide

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The approximately $2.7 billion in tourism losses from the 2018 Florida red tide bloom emphasizes the need to view harmful algae blooms as potential billion-dollar disasters. (Image by Antoine Hart, UCF)

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Antoine Hart, University of Central Florida

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For use with coverage of UCF's economic impact of red tide on tourism study. Image credit must be given to University of Central Florida

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