Ecotourism

Though the concept of nature-based tourism is not new, the term "ecotourism" is. Once referred to as "green travel", ecotourism is defined as a "recreational and educational experience that encourages greater understanding of the natural and cultural resources of an area&qu...

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Main Author: Center for Natural Resources
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2003-02-01
Series:EDIS
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/108657
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Summary:Though the concept of nature-based tourism is not new, the term "ecotourism" is. Once referred to as "green travel", ecotourism is defined as a "recreational and educational experience that encourages greater understanding of the natural and cultural resources of an area". This publication was produced by the Center for Natural Resources at the University of Florida. CNR 7 is part of a Program Summary Series. First published: September 2000. Minor revision: March 2003.
ISSN:2576-0009