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what kind of tourism can promote sustainable development?

i have a Geography question that im not quite sure how to answer.. could i please have a little help (:
Sustainable development is "oxymoron". What type of development is called sustainable development? There is no sustainable development in practice. It’s just the political game played with the normal people. So, any kind of tourism suited [...]

Is ecotourism a form of sustainable development?

My teacher’s notes say so but Google says ecotourism may not necessarily be sustainable tourism. Can you clarify it pls I have an exam in 1 week!
Ecotourism IS a form of sustainable tourism, and it’s growing in importance. But it is almost always small scale.

How is tourism being more sustainable?

Can you send me a link for a case study on it (most useful)
Or just points will be appreciated
I think you will find the referenced site to be helpful in answering your question.

Can anyone suggest recent ’sustainable development for tourism’ examples in the UK?

I’m looking to undertake an investigation of the extent of public / community involvement in sustainable development for tourism and require some assistance in locating a case study. The internet turns up lots of well-researched (large-scale) examples, but I’m after a LOCAL / VILLAGE / TOWN example.
Has anything happened in your [...]

Difference between Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism?

What are some points that differentiate these two concepts? All these websites I checked had long definitions of each but did not clearly state the differences.
Eco tourism and sustainable tourism are very close and goes almost hand in hand. Yet i will try to answer your question.
Eco tourism is one which teach people about environment [...]

how has the taj mahal in india concidered sustainability in their tourism development?

Im doing a sustainable tourism project on the taj mahal in india. I cannot find info anywhere on how the taj mahal has considered being a sustainable tourism destination. any info/ sites would be appreciated.
Sustainability of a tourist attraction is governed by:
1 The unique selling point is there to stay.
Taj Mahal: [...]

What are the positive and negative impacts of tourism in Sri Lanka?

I am doing a project on Sustainable tourism in Sri Lanka. I need to answer this question, please help. If you can, answer these?
What are the cultural traditions ?
What are the eco-friendly views of tourism?
All in Sri Lanka. Thank you x
Suruthi ( Ruby ) x
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Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism? 50 POINT BA!!!?

I know that Eco-tourism is where a tourist travels to a destination, to help that specific destination environmentally, but what does Sustainable Tourism mean? And how are they alike? Best answer gets 50 of my points!!!
sustainable tourism would be tourism that could be practiced for many many years without a drastic effect on the environment. [...]

Can anyone give me ideas on how to implement Sustainable Tourism in Cancun?

Do Not allow overgrowth. Ease up on building permits, If it gets too big it may become less attractive and Cancun may become so big tourists may find another place. Another city the size of Mexico City simply will not work on the Yucatan.
The Government has accomplished its goal and have been very [...]

What is the definition of ecologically sustainable tourism?

"That is almost defined by the people using the word. It should mean that tourism is limited in size and what tourists can do, in order to protect the habitat they are visiting. However, people can use the term to make people think they are being ecologically smart, when it is only a marketing ploy.
Pure [...]