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Defining Ecotourism - by Alan A Lew
Covers different ways that the term "ecotourism" is used, with examples from China, Malaysia and Indonesia.
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- Slide 1:Defining
Ecotourism
Alan A. Lew
Dept. of Geography, Planning & Recreation
Northern Arizona University
http://AlanLew.com
Source: http://Slideshare.net/alew
All photos in this file © Alan A Lew
- Slide 2:Defining Ecotourism
OUTLINE
– Greening of Consumers
– Definitions of Ecotourism
• Asian Examples
– Ecotour Operator Survey
– Conclusions
• Challenges
• Market
THEMES
– Definitions and Practices of Ecotourism
• Are Culture Based and Bound
– The Form and Nature of Ecotourism
• Represents the Cutting Edge of a Country’s
Environmental Ethic
- Slide 3:Growth in Green & Eco-
Blogosphere Growth in Online Discussions
of Sustainable Development
50% more discussion at end of 2007 than at start
Global Warming - main focus at start of year
Personal Act