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Ecotourism and Nature Tourism: Sustainable Development Practices

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The principles and benefits of sustainable ecotourism and nature tourism, emphasizing positive socio-economic change without compromising the environment. Learn about visitor management, activity types, community involvement, and more with insights from Assistant Professor Diane Kuehn.

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  1. Ecotourism & Nature Tourism Diane Kuehn Assistant Professor Forest & Natural Resources Management 310A Bray Hall www.esf.edu/for/kuehn

  2. What is sustainable development? • “Positive socioeconomic change that does not undermine the ecological and social systems upon which communities and society are dependent.” -- Rees, 1989 Is this really possible??

  3. Ecotourism • Responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment and improves the well-being of local people. --The International Ecotourism Society http://www.ecotourism.org/

  4. TIES principles • Minimizes impacts. • Builds environmental and cultural awareness and respect. • Provides positive experiences for both visitors and hosts. • Provides direct financial benefits for conservation. • Provides financial benefits and empowerment for local people.  • Raises sensitivity to host countries' political, environmental, and social climate.

  5. So what is nature tourism? • Travel to natural areas. • Ecotourism is a specific type of nature tourism.

  6. Activity types Ecotourism Nature tourism Urban tourism • Non-consumptive, low-impact activities • Consumptive and non-consumptive, moderate-impact activities • Consumptive and non-consumptive, mainly high-impact activities

  7. Visitor Management Ecotourism Nature tourism Urban tourism • Strong educational & behavioral component • May or may not have a behavioral or educational component • May or may not have a behavioral or educational component

  8. Scale of operation Ecotourism Nature tourism Urban tourism • Usually a small number of visitors served • Moderate number of visitors served • Large number of visitors served

  9. Infrastructure Ecotourism Nature tourism Urban tourism • Minimum infrastructure • Comfortable infrastructure • Maximum infrastructure & commercial development

  10. Community involvement Ecotourism Nature tourism Urban tourism • Tourism provided by local residents & entrepreneurs • Tourism providers both local and outside businesses & corporations • Tourism providers are mainly corporations