The struggle for sustainable tourism. An Ecuadorian case study
Description
This program profiles an ecotourism project that is helping the farming community of Santa Lucia, Ecuador, survive. The DVD shows how environmental laws have affected local farmers and discusses Eco-Lodge, which was built to attract tourists to the biodiverse area. It also considers the business side of ecotourism and questions whether sustainable tourism offers a practical solution to environmental problems.
Runtime
26 minutes
Subjects
Geography
Genre
Database
Alexander Street
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