Your Majesty‚ ladies and gentlemen‚ dear eco-tourists‚ Welcome to Oslo. And welcome to this Conference (on global ecotourism) Norway is famous for its beautiful fjords‚ mountains and scenery. They are major tourist attractions. In fact‚ some of the Norwegian fjord landscapes are on the World Heritage List. Ours is therefore a precious heritage. A heritage that belongs not just to present day tourists and Norwegians‚ but to future generations as well. It is our duty to take good care of
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Sains Malaysia‚ 11800 Penang‚ Malaysia Abstract: The main objective of this article is to determine whether tourists regard the product and services provided in an ecotourism area with a certain level of satisfaction. Specifically‚ this study focuses on tourists’ expectations and experiences from their visits to one selected ecotourism area‚ Kenyir Lake in Malaysia. Whether these visitors are satisfied with the quality of service delivered to them by the resort operators was investigated. Methodically
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Ecotourism Ecotourism places a value on the health of the local people/tribes etc‚ animals/wildlife and environment and rather than aiming to earn a very high profit at all costs‚ it aims to earn a profit while respecting local people/tribes‚ animals/wildlife and nature as a whole allowing them to benefit in some way from the endeavor. Good ecotourism companies make conscious choices in every aspect of their business. For instance‚ they recycle products and choose biodegradable materials whenever
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CASE STUDY ON COMMUNITY BASED ECOTOURISM ACTIVITIES IN APO REEF Submitted by: Mona Rizza Romualdo Dominique Jane Toreja Table of Contents I. Introduction II. Background of the Study III. Objectives of the Study IV. Ecotourism and carrying capacity V. Tourism Activities VI. Establisment of carrying capacity : Ecotourism as conservation tool for sustainable development VII. Ecotourism and its urban development implications: current scenario and recommendations
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Hidden Valley Cabins Ecotourism Report Introduction The purpose of this report is to examine Hidden valley Cabins‚ located one and half hour North West of Townsville‚ in relation to three key components. Firstly‚ an evaluation of the operations relating to the provisions of ecotourism products and services will be undertaken. Secondly‚ potential positive and negative environmental‚ economic and sociocultural impacts of the operation are identified. Thirdly‚ recommended strategies based on the
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understanding and subsequent minimization of conflict among the economic‚ socio-cultural and ecological aspects of a particular environment. The purpose of this paper is to focus on the business implications of the sustainability concept‚ and to expose how ecotourism‚ as a sustainable economic activity‚ has been adopted by Costa Rica as a strategy for growth. What is Sustainability There exist many definitions of sustainability which come from different sectors of society (economic‚ environmental‚ and social
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Describe and evaluate the negative social‚ cultural or environmental impact caused by tourism in a destination of your choice. Analyse the causes of this impact and judge to what extent sustainable tourism strategies and methods could eliminate or ameliorate them and thereby secure the long term future of the destination. The negative effects of tourism are widely publicised in a number of destinations worldwide; however it is often underdeveloped nations that are home to natural wonders of the
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Baliuag University Baliuag‚ Bulacan In partial fulfillment in the subject Tourism Sustainabilty Palanan Wilderness – Palanan‚ Isabela (Case Study Analysis) Submitted to: Ms. Michelle Mendoza Submitted by: Monica Feliza Juan Maricar Mempin Cherish Ann Veraguas Maureen Santos August 2012 Introduction Palanan is a remote 2nd class municipality in the province of Isabela‚ Philippines. According to the latest census‚ it has a population of 16‚254 people in 2‚837
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In centuries ago‚ there were various types of animal species that lived in this world but these species cannot be found for the meantime and forever. There are many efforts had been done in order to preserve endangered species but the numbers of endangered species are still increase rapidly. However‚ there were still numbers of selfish people that did not even concern about the animal species that disappeared. Animal extinction can be defined as animal species no longer stay in the earth as it already
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research reasons as to why people should chose to come visit Newfoundland and Labrador‚ and partake in what the wonderful Wilderness Newfoundland Adventures has to offer instead of travelling elsewhere for a similar adventure. I will define the term ecotourism‚ and list some reasons as to why it is a growing activity in the travel industry. I will describe what products Wilderness Newfoundland Adventure has to offer‚ I will conduct a competitive analysis‚ consisting of direct and in direct competition
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