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The perception of Stakeholder’ s from protected areas on ecotourism development
The perception of Stakeholder’ s from protected areas on ecotourism development

Author(s): Gianluca Felicetti
Subject(s): Business Economy / Management, Economic history, Human Ecology, Tourism
Published by: Editura Universităţii din Bucureşti
Keywords: ecotourism; protected area; development; tourism; stakeholder; community local;

Summary/Abstract: Ecotourism is small-scale tourism that visits areas of exceptional natural and cultural interests in a manner that: (1) protects the nature; (2) preserves the culture; (3) enhances the local economy; and (4) educates the tourists. Ecotourism has generated great interest from governments, tourism enterprises, tourists, conservation groups, the private sector and other stakeholders. This interest is generate from more vantage that ecotourism has, it generates profit (company, restaurant, etc. ..) without destroy the quality of the environment, in fact, it contributes to the conservation and protection of natural ecosystems and the socio—economic development, maintenance and enhancement of the traditions and culture of local people. Ecotourism has disadvantages, too. It is lived on the nature and the use it for realize the ecotourism, but using it that ruin herself.

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 22
  • Page Range: 30-41
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: English