can toursim ever be sustainable?

Question 1

Many countries see it as just nature tourism

Answer 1

so they ignore sustainability and conservation

Question 2

LEDCs fear that their parks and protected areas will become playgrounds for the rich

Answer 2

so less land is available for farming to feed their expanding populations

Question 3

Unregulated ecotourism

Answer 3

can still damage the environment and alter local cultures

Question 4

Ecotourism still introduces new elements into the natural environment

Answer 4

westernised hotels (albeit with local resources)

Question 5

How much money from ecotourism stays in the national economy?

Answer 5

20-30%, even less reaches local communities