Eco-tourism case study: Costa Rica Flashcards
1
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What is eco-tourism?
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Eco-tourism is responsible travel where cultures and environments are protected.
2
Q
What 4 things are needed for a place to be established as eco-tourism?
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- protected local cultures, people and traditions
- protected local wildlife and animals
- educating tourists
- protected local environments and landscapes
3
Q
What is sustainable development?
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Sustainable development is protecting the environment for a long period of time which won’t damage the environment.
4
Q
Where is Costa Rica?
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Costa Rica is a peaceful and democratic country which is just less than half of the size of England. It is located between Nicaragua and Panama in central America.
