Eco-tour

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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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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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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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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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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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Best Eco-Tourism Destinations in India

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Courtesy : tourmyindia.com Stretching from the Himalaya to coast to coast legacy, India with its highly diversified nature is one of the popular eco-tourism destinations in the world. Whether it is the backwaters of Kerala or shifting sand dunes of Thar Desert… the wetlands in the Himalayan region or natural…
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Eco-Tourism

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COURTESY  : odishaforest.in ECO–TOURISM  Eco-Tourism is defined as “responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment and improves the well-being of local people.” (TIES, 1990).Ecotourism or “Community Managed Nature Tourism in Odisha” aims to support Forest & Wildlife conservation by providing alternative livelihood to Forest dependent communities in State.…
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