Ecotourism : practices, benefits and environmental impacts /

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Imprint:New York : Nova Publisher's, [2015]
Description:1 online resource : illustrations, maps.
Language:English
Series:Tourism and hospitality development and management
Tourism and hospitality development and management.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12481947
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Other authors / contributors:Brophy, Shannon C., editor of compilation.
ISBN:9781634820356
1634820355
9781634820271
1634820274
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record; title from PDF title page, viewed (07/17/2020).
Summary:Tourism is defined as the set of activities of persons traveling to and staying for the sake of rest, leisure, culture, health, etc. in places that are outside their usual environment for a period not exceeding one year. Ecotourism or green tourism is a form of sustainable tourism, focused on the discovery and preservation of nature and ecosystems. Ecotourism's main objective is to discover and preserve different forms of natural resources such as fascinating landscapes, local flora and fauna, while respecting ecosystems, even helping to restore, in a voluntary approach. This book examines the.
Other form:Print version: Ecotourism New York : Nova Publisher's, 2015. 9781634820271 (softcover)