Eco Codes

ECOTOURISM INDUSTRY AND MARKETPLACE

Did you know that...?

Ecotourism is the world's largest industry -- surpassing automobiles, petroleum, and weaponry? And that Ecotourism is the fastest growing segment of the tourism industry? In a recent survey, more than 35 million Americans said they were likely to take an ecotour within the next three years.

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Why is there such a growing interest in ecotourism?

The world community is more aware of the important interactions of ecosystems and the impact people have on the environment. A growing awareness of ecological concerns through local issues, news stories, and increased mobility are all contributing to more involvement and more personal concern.  

Ecotourism is FUN !!!

Here are some points to help on our educational journey. Remember, as a responsible traveller, agent, operator, promoter or policy maker, we can have and provide fun while helping to conserve and protect our fragile ecosystems, endangered species, indigenous peoples and beautiful natural environment.