Eco- Tourism Flashcards
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Q
Give an example of an eco- tourism resort?
A
Napo wildlife centre, Equador, Yasuni national park
1
Q
What is eco tourism?
A
Tourism that respects environment and local people and has limited negative effects
2
Q
Name some environmental ads?
A
Lodge only takes up 1 hectare
Income protects 55000 acres
Solar panels
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Q
Social ads?
A
Hotel uses local food
Tour guides
95% local employees
Profit for school local
4
Q
Economic/ political?
A
Few imported materials
Money direct to community- no leakage
Owned by Quechua community- into community, improves lives
