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One of the joys of fishing in Japan is taking the catch back to your Japanese-style inn and having the cook grill it for you or turn it into sushi or sashimi (depending on your degree of faith in the cleanliness of Japan’s highly polluted rivers).
Now ten times the size, fueled by prosperity from the tourism boom, with all the government institutions and buildings to match its status, it’s a noisy, polluted urban sprawl.
Coral reefs are being damaged by careless divers; lagoons that once teemed with tropical fish are now being polluted by suntan lotion; the beaches where sea turtles once laid their eggs are being taken over by sun-beds and volleyball nets; crocodiles and manatees that once cruised the coastal waters are now endangered species.
Some examples: In the century's first decade, there were 2 million immigrants from Italy and 50,000 from Mexico, and in its last, the numbers were approximately the reverse; America's air is 10 times as polluted today as in 1900; the population of Buffalo is almost exactly the same as in 1900, while that of L.A. is about 35 times larger.
If present trends continue, the world in 2000 will be more crowded, more polluted, less stable ecologically, and more vulnerable to disruption than the world we live in now [i.e.