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Currently, ecotourism is rapidly becoming one of the world's largest industries. According to the World Trade Organization, 600 million people
traveled to see "environmental areas" in 2000, spending more than 500 billion U.S. dollars. This makes ecotourism one of the world's number one
earners, ahead of automotive products, chemicals, petroleum, even food .
But, what exactly is ecotourism? Ecotourism happens to be a special branch of tourism. The Conservation International defines it best saying it is
"responsible travel that promotes the conservation of nature and sustains the well being of local people ."
There has been dramatic growth of...show more content...
Now, that's a lot of water, just for a golf course and if this kind of water usage continues, the tourist developers are using huge portions of our
water resources that really aren't necessary. The tourism developers are also putting additional pressures on all the other resources such as energy,
food, and other raw materials. The tourist developers have a high demand on these resources to meet the demanding expectations that most
traveling tourists have.
Second, tourist developers are continuously adding all types of pollution: air, noise, solid waste and littering, releases of sewage, oil and chemicals,
even architectural and visual pollution. One study estimated that a single transatlantic return flight emits almost half the CO2 emissions produced
by all other sources (lighting, heating, car use, etc.) consumed by an average person yearly .
This large amount of pollution not only has effects on the environment but it has global effects as well. Transport emissions have also been linked
to acid rain, global warming and photochemical pollution . And some of these impacts are quite specific to tourist activities. For example,
especially in very hot or cold countries, tour buses often leave their motors running for hours while the tourists go out for an excursion because
they want to return to a comfortably
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Essay About Tourism

  • 1. Essay about Tourism Currently, ecotourism is rapidly becoming one of the world's largest industries. According to the World Trade Organization, 600 million people traveled to see "environmental areas" in 2000, spending more than 500 billion U.S. dollars. This makes ecotourism one of the world's number one earners, ahead of automotive products, chemicals, petroleum, even food . But, what exactly is ecotourism? Ecotourism happens to be a special branch of tourism. The Conservation International defines it best saying it is "responsible travel that promotes the conservation of nature and sustains the well being of local people ." There has been dramatic growth of...show more content... Now, that's a lot of water, just for a golf course and if this kind of water usage continues, the tourist developers are using huge portions of our water resources that really aren't necessary. The tourism developers are also putting additional pressures on all the other resources such as energy, food, and other raw materials. The tourist developers have a high demand on these resources to meet the demanding expectations that most traveling tourists have. Second, tourist developers are continuously adding all types of pollution: air, noise, solid waste and littering, releases of sewage, oil and chemicals, even architectural and visual pollution. One study estimated that a single transatlantic return flight emits almost half the CO2 emissions produced by all other sources (lighting, heating, car use, etc.) consumed by an average person yearly . This large amount of pollution not only has effects on the environment but it has global effects as well. Transport emissions have also been linked to acid rain, global warming and photochemical pollution . And some of these impacts are quite specific to tourist activities. For example, especially in very hot or cold countries, tour buses often leave their motors running for hours while the tourists go out for an excursion because they want to return to a comfortably Get more content on HelpWriting.net