References: Adventure tourism in Ecuador. (n.d.). www.piedrablanca.org. Retrieved September 1‚ 2012‚ from www.piedrablanca.org/ecotourism-defination.htm Frangialli‚ F.‚ & Toeper‚ K. (n.d.). Making Tourism for more sustainaible. www.unep.fr. Retrieved September 1‚ 2012‚ from http://www.unep.fr/shared/publications/pdf/DTIx0592xPA-TourismPolicyEN.pdf Incredible India. (n.d.). www.gourkanjilal
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improving! That is the key to success. 1|Page WWW.IASBABA.COM Yojana-May-Tourism Index 1. Introduction 2. MAINS related Questions (click to navigate) a. Benefits and challenges of Medical Tourism in India? b. Medical Tourism‚ Adventure‚ Rural and Ecotourism have added newer dimensions to Indian
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Book Review Zulu Wilderness: Shadow and Soul by Dr. Ian Player Question 1 Dr. Ian Player’s memoir‚ Zulu Wilderness: Shadow and Soul‚ is a magnificent account of one man’s development from the unsatisfied job-hopping of his young adulthood to the emerging importance of an international conservationist. Among other titles‚ Player receives the distinction of an activist and educator through many unique attempts to gain support for protected game reserves in South Africa throughout the mid to late 20th
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The ocean is one of Earth’s most valuable natural resources. It provides food in the form of fish and shellfish—about 200 billion pounds are caught each year. It’s used for transportation—both travel and shipping. It provides a treasured source of recreation for humans. It is mined for minerals (salt‚ sand‚ gravel‚ and some manganese‚ copper‚ nickel‚ iron‚ and cobalt can be found in the deep sea) and drilled for crude oil. The ocean plays a critical role in removing carbon from the atmosphere and
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Perspective No. 51. London: Overseas Development Institute . Briedenhann‚ J. (2011). The Potential of Small Tourism Operators in the Promotion of Pro-Poor Tourism. Journal of Hospitality Marketing & Management‚ 484-500. Kiss‚ A. (2004). Is community-based ecotourism a good use of biodeversity conservation funds? Trends in Ecology and Evolution‚ 232-237. Meyer‚ D. (2007). Pro-Poor Tourism: From Leakages to Linkages. A Conceptual Frameowrk for Creating Linkages between the Accommodation Sector and ’Poor ’ Neighboring
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Discuss the effectiveness of interpretation as a means of influencing or even changing environmental attitudes and/or behaviour of visitors to protected areas. 1. Forrest‚ J. (2006). Evaluation of effectiveness of interpretation at six visitor centres – main report. In (186 ed.‚ Vol. 1 of 7). Perth: Scottish Natural Heritage. Retrieved from http://www.snh.org.uk/pdfs/publications/commissioned_reports/ReportNo186_PART1.pdf (Forrest‚ 2006) It talks about the use of interpretation at visitor
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Honduras’ Best Kept Secret In 2011-2013 I had the chance to live in the Northern region of Honduras. Now‚ every opportunity that presents itself‚ I talk about the shimmering oceans‚ diverse culture‚ and stunning landscapes of Honduras that I saw firsthand. Upon hearing my testimony‚ many either ask where Honduras stands on a map or if it truly is as dangerous as they have heard. I strongly feel that the best way to discover the truth of this amazing land is visiting its stunning oceans and forests
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Chapter 1: Welcome to the Hospitality Industry After Reading and Studying This Chapter‚ You Should Be Able to: Describe the characteristics of the hospitality industry Explain corporate philosophy Discuss why service has become such an important facet of the hospitality industry Suggest ways to improve service Hospitality Industry Leaders HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY- gets in your blood Other say “ You must be nuts if you want to work in this industry” Career Path In the Hospitality
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The Eastern Gorilla faces many challenges due to the destruction of its habitat and poaching. The Eastern Gorilla is the largest living primate and has now joined three other great ape species as critically endangered on The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN)’s red list of endangered species. This is extremely worrying to many government and environmental leaders because there are only about five thousand Eastern Gorillas left in the wild. Furthermore‚ of all of the great ape
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Positive and Negative impacts of tourism across a wide range of environments Introduction Many definitions explain tourism from different scholars to suit the purposes of respective writers. In this case‚ the following definition of tourism will be of use. Tourism is ‘the activities of people traveling to as well as staying in places particularly outside their respective usual environment for at least not more than one year consecutively for leisure or business and any other purposes (Johnston
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