Day: November 15, 2022

Eco-tour 08

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Courtesy :Eco-tour Tourism products According to the World Tourism Organization, a tourism product is: “a combination of tangible and intangible elements, such as natural, cultural, and man-made resources, attractions, facilities, services and activities around a specific center of interest which represents the core of the destination marketing mix and creates…
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Eco-tour 07

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Courtesy : Eco-tour Etymology The English-language word tourist was used in 1772 and tourism in 1811. These words derive from the word tour, which comes from Old English turian, from Old French torner, from Latin tornare – “to turn on a lathe”, which is itself from Ancient Greek tornos (τόρνος) – “lathe”.# ISO certification in India One of the most important tourist destinations…
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Eco-tour 06

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Courtesy : Eco-tour Tourism is travel for pleasure or business; also the theory and practice of touring, the business of attracting, accommodating, and entertaining tourists, and the business of operating tours. The World Tourism Organization defines tourism more generally, in terms which go “beyond the common perception of tourism as being limited to holiday activity only”, as people “travelling to…
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Courtesy : Eco-tour Improving sustainability Principles Ecotourism in both terrestrial and marine ecosystems can benefit conservation, provided the complexities of history, culture, and ecology in the affected regions are successfully navigated.Catherine Macdonald and colleagues identify the factors which determine conservation outcome, namely whether: animals and their habits are sufficiently protected; conflict between people and…
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Eco-tour 02

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Courtesy : Eco-tour Terminology and history A hanging bridge in ecotourism area of Thenmala, Kerala in India – India’s first planned ecotourism destination Ecotourism is a late 20th-century neologism compounded from eco- and tourism. According to the Oxford English Dictionary, ecotour was first recorded in 1973 and ecotourism, “probably after ecotour“, in 1982. Some sources suggest the terms were used nearly a decade earlier. Claus-Dieter (Nick)…
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Eco-tour – 01

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Courtesy : Eco-tour Ecotourism is a form of tourism involving responsible travel (using sustainable transport) to natural areas, conserving the environment, and improving the well-being of the local people. Its purpose may be to educate the traveler, to provide funds for ecological conservation, to directly benefit the economic development and political empowerment of local communities, or to foster…
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