Management and Organizational Studies 2310A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Ciudad Perdida, Ecotourism, The Residents
4 Apr 2020
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Nature tourism refers to tourism to natural places or excursions into the natural (chambers. This does not mean that nature tourism is necessarily conducted in an environmentally responsible or sustainable way. Ecotourism is a speci c type of tourism with the two major goals of protecting the environment and providing economic bene ts to local communities . Chambers describes ecotourism as having two main goals of protecting the environment and providing economic benefits to local communities (85). As tourism has become very popular and prevalent in today"s society it is important to encourage visiting other countries in the most beneficial way possible, not only for the tourists, but for the host countries as well. This huge increase in the popularity of tourism has brought a lot of economic growth and traffic to countries that had not been exposed to this in the past.
