The fundamental of Ecotourism is not only to travel to natural areas but it implies several other factors. It emphasizes:
- Reduction of consumption of natural resources or optimum use of natural resources
- Maintaining diversity of nature and culture
- Integrating tourism into planning
- Uplifting local economies by bringing foreign exchange
- Involving local communities through tourism
- Creating jobs and thus reducing crime
- Reducing poverty by engaging local people
- Marketing tourism responsibly towards the environment
- Researching on effect of human activity on ecosystem
- Maintain humanity and respect for local culture, communities and environment
- Participating public for natural conservation
- Training local and other people who are engaged in ecotourism
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