ECOTURISM

DEFINITION

It is a type of tourism that consist in   visiting fragile, pristine, and relatively undisturbed natural areas

It is a type of tourism that consist in visiting fragile, pristine, and relatively undisturbed natural areas

Is catering for tourist in the natural environment without damaging habitats..

Is catering for tourist in the natural environment without damaging habitats..

It means responsible travel to natural areas, conserving the environment, and improving the well-being of the local people

It means responsible travel to natural areas, conserving the environment, and improving the well-being of the local people

The main ecotourism cities are

Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Guadalupe Island, Mexico

Guadalupe Island, Mexico

One integral part of ecotourism is the

Promotion of recycling

Promotion of recycling

Energy efficiency

Energy efficiency

Water conservation

Water conservation

Creation of economic opportunities for local
communities

Creation of economic opportunities for local
communities

Personal Benefits

Integrate comunities

Integrate comunities

Enriching experiences

Enriching experiences

Improves the quality of life of the local population

Improves the quality of life of the local population