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Ecotourism in the United States is commonly practiced in protected areas such as national parks and nature reserves.
Ecotourism is one of the popular activities in Suriname. Ecotourism is 'green' travel to fragile, pristine, usually protected areas. Around 80 percent of Suriname is covered with pristine tropical rainforests. A number of protected areas have been established. These areas are popular destinations for ecotourists.
Ecotourism is a form of tourism that involves visiting natural areas in the remote wilderness or urban environments. Visiting fragile, pristine and usually protected areas. One of the goals of ecotourism is to offer tourists insight into the impact of human beings on the environment, and to foster a greater appreciation of our natural habitats.
Paul F. J. Eagles has written: 'Sustainable tourism in protected areas' -- subject(s): Ecotourism, Protected areas 'The planning and management of environmentally sensitive areas' -- subject(s): Environmentally sensitive areas, Management, Nature conservation, Planning 'Guidelines for tourism in parks and protected areas of East Asia' -- subject(s): Environmental aspects of Tourism, National parks and reserves, Public use, Tourism
Ecotourism is defined as "responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment and improves the well-being of local people."
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World Database on Protected Areas was created in 1981.
Public areas are areas that are open to the public. Private areas are areas that are not open to the public.
National System of Protected Areas - Colombia - was created in 1994.
Dzanga-Sangha Complex of Protected Areas was created in 1990.
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The aim of ecotourism is to allow tourists to visit areas of natural beauty, see rare animals and plants, and appreciate traditional cultures - while at the same time protecting the natural environment and minimising damage to the land and local people.