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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