Ecotourism Flashcards

(16 cards)

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Litter

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small pieces of rubbish that have been left lying on the ground in public places:
If tourists don’t litter, nature will be protected

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Hiking > jogging

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+ the activity of going for long walks in the countryside:
go hiking We’re going hiking in the Sierra Nevada.
+ the activity of running at a slow, regular speed, especially as a form of exercise:
He usually goes jogging for half an hour before breakfast.

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3
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Ecotourism

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the business of organizing holidays to places of natural beauty in a way that helps local people and does not damage the environment

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4
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Ecotourist destination
Ecosystems and wildlife

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Many ecotourist destination are built to protect ecosystems and wildlife

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5
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Nature reservation/conservation/protection
Nature reserve

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Ecotourism guides help visitor understand the importance of nature reservation

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Connect with nature

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Taking part in outdoor activites like/such as hikking help visitors connect with nature

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Economic benefits
Local communities

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Ecotoursm destination bring econimic benefits to local communites

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Renewable energy sources

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Ecotourism sites often use renewable energy sources to reduce/minimize enviromental impact

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Reduce/minimize enviromental impact

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Ecotourism sites often use renewable energy sources to reduce….

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10
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Rely on/upon someone/sth

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to need a particular thing or the help and support of someone or something in order to continue, to work correctly, or to succeed:
Some local communities rely on ecotourism

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Sustain/maintain culture

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to cause or allow culture to continue for a period of time:

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Natural resources

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any of the materials such as water, coal, and wood that exist in nature and can be used by people

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13
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Enforce/set trick regulation

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Goverment should enforce/set trick regulations to ensure that ecotourism remain truly sustainanle

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14
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Rather than/instead of

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Responsible tourism programs encourage visitors participate in enviromental protection rather than just enjoying the scenery

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Reduce/minimize waste

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One of importance/key principles of ecotourism is to reduce waste and untilize resources efficiently

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Utilize/make use of

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Utilize resources efficiently
Make efficient use of resources