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Examine the nature, spatial patterns and future directions of an economic activity you have studied.
There are four main features of ecotourism. It must be nature or culturally based, have an educational component, be ecologically sustainable and in some cases ‘put something back’, as in the case of Quick silver reef Biosearch- based on the Great Barrier Reef of Australia. ... However there are a number of other features of ecotourism that contribute to it’s nature. ... Ecotourism aims to have a minimal impact on the environment and culturally sensitive communities. ... An ecotourist activity can be a component of a longer holiday rather than being ‘pure’ ecotourism. ... Ecotourism is growing at a rate of 6-9% per annum.
The biophysical environment will also influence the distribution and nature of particular ecotourist activities eg. ... Ecotourist behaviour patterns are clearly influenced by environmental conditions through choice of destination and length of stay.
Approximate Word count = 683
Approximate Pages = 2.7
(250 words per page double spaced)
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