1. ECO-TOURISM
Ecosystem is a unit of biological organisation
interacting with physical environment such
that flow of energy & mass characteristics
trophic structure & material cycles.
It is made from two words ecosystem & tourism.
2. SUSTAINABLE TOURISM
• To make the development tourism
ecologically supportable in the long term.
• It maintain the importance local culture &
tradition.
• It integrates the tourist places.
3. CONTINUE…
• Employing 260 million people &generating
10.7% of worlds GDP.
• Tourism is the largest & fastest growing
industry in world.
4. INTERNATIONL ECO-TOURISM
• It has 8 princeples of tourism products.
1. Nature area focus.
2. Interpretation.
3. Environmental sustainability practices.
4. Contribution to conservation.
5. Benefiting local communities.
6. Cultural respect.
7. Customer satisfaction.
8. Responsible marketing.
5. ECO VIEWS
• “God has cared for these trees,saved them from
drought,dieseses,avalanches&a thousands of tempests
and floods.But he can’t save it from fools”.
JOHN MUIR(1838-1914)
Problems:
1. Child labour.
2. Drugs .
3. Nuclear.
4. Abortion.
5. Economy.
6. Health
6. TYPES
A. Eco adventure/Activities.
Ayurveda.
Camel safari.
Meditation.
Mountain expeditions.
White water rafting.
Yoga.
7. Cont…
B.Eco tours.
Best of sikkim.
Desert safari tour Rajastan.
Ganges river rafting.
Kerala houseboat vaction.
Wild life tour to INDIA.
