September 14, 2012

Ecotourism Helps Amazon Jungle Communities Survive
http://www.ipsnews.net/2012/09/ecotourism-helps-amazon-jungle-communities-survive/
The Mapajo Indigenous Community Ecotourism Company ?is the result of a decision reached by the women and men of the Tsimane community, to have a source of income in order to educate our children, because we saw that it was impossible to do so with ...


John Iglehart: Green concepts in ecotourism will energize economic growth
http://www.news-press.com/article/20120911/OPINION/309110009/1075/John-Iglehart-Green-concepts-ecotourism-will-energize-economic-growth?odyssey=nav%7Chead
The ?green? movement has developed from an expanding awareness that each individual's lifestyle choices have both a personal and a community impact. The decision to modify lifestyles and expenditures towards a more sustainable outcome is increasing ...


Achievements a triumph for ecotourism in Sri Lanka
http://www.eturbonews.com/30963/achievements-triumph-ecotourism-sri-lanka
The awards received were: Best Initiative for Ecotourism Research, Training and Education in Sri Lanka; and Best Model Community Based Tourism Project in Sri Lanka, Walawa Nadee Ecotourism Organization, Ambalantota, nominated and supported by the ...


Bantay Kalikasan, Armadillo Holdings to help boost Palawan ecotourism
http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/nation/regions/09/11/12/bantay-kalikasan-armadillo-holdings-help-boost-palawan-ecotourism
MANILA, Philippines ? ABS-CBN Foundation, Inc. (AFI) ? Bantay Kalikasan and Armadillo Holdings, Inc. (AHI) have entered a partnership to intensify ecotourism and livelihood projects in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan. AFI managing director Gina Lopez and ...


Indian government dedicated to Ecotourism promotion: Environment Minister
http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/indian-government-dedicated-to-ecotourism-promotion-environment-minister-17684
Jayanthi Natarajan, Minister of Environment & Forests, Government of India, recently said that the Centre is committed to promoting Ecotourism and has set-up a committee to review guidelines for the same. The committee had been set-up keeping in mind ...


News feature: Ilonggo students want more info on eco-tourism, survey says
http://www.pia.gov.ph/news/index.php?article=911347243003
ILOILO CITY, Sept 10 (PIA) -- It is not the lack of interest but lack of awareness and information on eco-tourism sites that prevent young people from engaging in eco-tourism trips in their communities. Some 400 students from the public and private ...


P&R Continues Ecotourism Push
http://www.milfordlive.com/2012/09/04/pr-continues-ecotourism-push/
Gary Emory, Executive Director of Milford Parks & Recreation, is successfully continuing his efforts to establish ecotourism in the city of Milford. With a focus on offering water-based recreation to a town that was built around the economic strength ...


Australia's competitors taking ecotourism seriously
http://www.eturbonews.com/30901/australias-competitors-taking-ecotourism-seriously
2012 Global Eco Asia-Pacific Tourism Conference. Australia's competitors taking ecotourism seriously. Australia's competitors taking ecotourism seriously. Aug 29, 2012. Ecotourism is being taken very seriously by Australia's Asia-Pacific neighbours.