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ecotourism

Latvian translation: ekotūrisms

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English term or phrase:ecotourism
Latvian translation:ekotūrisms

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08:56 Dec 9, 2009
English to Latvian translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Tourism & Travel
Additional field(s): Environment & Ecology
English term or phrase: ecotourism
Definition from Quality tourism:
Ecologically sustainable tourism with a primary focus on experiencing natural areas that foster environmental and cultural understanding, appreciation and conservation.

Example sentence(s):
  • In many situations, however, ecotourism fails to deliver on its promise. Many researchers have studied ecotourism's failures as well as its successes. Amazon interactive
  • Responsible tourism – or ecotourism – in hotspots and high-biodiversity wilderness areas can be both a sustainable economic alternative and a successful conservation strategy. Conservation International
  • Ecotourism encompasses a spectrum of nature-based activities that foster visitor appreciation and understanding of natural and cultural heritage and are managed to be ecologically, economically and socially sustainable. Tourism Queensland
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ekotūrisms
Definition:
sustainable tourism
Selected response from:

Ieva Englund
Sweden
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4 +2ekotūrisms
Ieva Englund


  

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ekotūrisms


Definition from own experience or research:
sustainable tourism

Example sentence(s):
Ieva Englund
Sweden
Local time: 02:57
Native speaker of: Native in LatvianLatvian, Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in category: 4

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Yes  Kristīne Biezā
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Yes  Aivars Zarins
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