ENVIRONMENT · SOCIAL QUESTIONS|social affairs|leisure|tourism
- éiceathurasóireacht Reference an Ghníomhaireacht Eorpach Comhshaoil (GEC)
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- umweltfreundlicher Tourismus | nachhaltiger Fremdenverkehr | sanfter Tourismus | sanfter Fremdenverkehr | grüner Tourismus | umweltverträglicher Fremdenverkehr | umweltverträglicher Tourismus | Ökotourismus
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- ecotourism | green tourism | ecological tourism | eco-friendly tourism | environmentally-friendly tourism | environmentally-sensitive tourism | eco-tourism
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- Definition responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment, sustains the well-being of the local people, and creates knowledge and understanding through interpretation and education of all involved (visitors, staff and the visited) Reference " Global Ecotourism Network (GEN), 'What It Is (Not) Ecotourism' (17.7.2019)"
- Comment The key difference between sustainable tourism and eco-tourism/green tourism is that sustainable tourism is not limited to natural, environmentally endangered areas.