Eco-tourism

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  • Ecotourism doesn't destroy the environment
  • Tourism is tourism that doesn't harm the environment and benefits the local people
  • Eco- tourism involves:
    • Conservation - protecting and managing the environment
    • Stewardship - taking responsibility for conserving environment
  • Ideally, conservation and stewardship should involve local people and local organisations, so that local people benefit from the tourists
  • Ecotourism is usually a small-scale activity, with only small numbers of visitors going to an area at the time
    • This helps to keep the environmental impact of tourism low
    • It often involves activities like wildlife viewing and walking
  • Environmental benefits: local people are encouraged to conserve the environment rather than using directive it is that can be damaging
    • This is because they can…

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