Andrew Miller, Assistant Professor at Wilkes University, Publishes Book ...
http://www.wilkes.edu/pages/194.asp?item=69709&category=News
(Oct. 11, 2012) ? Andrew Miller, assistant professor of political science at Wilkes University, has published ?Ecotourism Development in Costa Rica: The Search for Oro Verde.? The book examines the use of ecotourism as a development strategy in Costa ...
Ecotourism boosts Nebraska
http://www.omaha.com/article/20121006/NEWS0802/710069993/1677
Three out of the 10 best ecotourism spots in the Great Plains are located in Nebraska, according to a study done at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln by the Center for Great Plains Studies. This state has a lot to offer tourists interested in the ...
Mamata Banerjee asks centre to clear eco-tourism project
http://post.jagran.com/mamata-banerjee-asks-centre-to-clear-ecotourism-project-1349782691
Haldia (West Bengal): Expressing unhappiness over the central government delaying environmental clearance for West Bengal's eco-tourism project at Nayachar in East Midnapore district, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday sought immediate ...
Ecotourism Australia Seeks High-Value Visitors
http://au.ibtimes.com/articles/392734/20121010/ecotourism-australia-seeks-high-value-visitors.htm
To develop a more profitable tourism industry, Ecotourism Australia Chief Executive Kym Cheatham pushed for more focus on high-value visitors instead of just increasing the number of tourists. View Full Image. REUTERS/Jason Reed A Thai Buddhist Monk ...
First ecotourism campsite opens in Kashmir
http://www.eturbonews.com/31577/first-ecotourism-campsite-opens-kashmir
In a bid to protect wild animals and promote tourism, the Indian state of Kashmir announced this week the opening of an eco tourism campsite. The northern region of India, Kashmir, has launched the first-of-its-kind eco-tourism campsite where tourists ...
South Mississippi's natural beauty a growing draw for tourists
http://www.sunherald.com/2012/10/06/4229155/eco-tourism-growing-in-south-mississippi.html
Many people have a misconception of ecotourism, which some define as visiting an undisturbed natural wildlife habitat through a low-impact means and leaving the ecosystem untouched. Sandy Bynum, communications bureau manager of the Mississippi ...
Devils Tower National Monument named as a top-10 ecotourism destination by ...
http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/63b19d0dd4eb4c6994b03e2f085adcdf/WY--Devils-Tower
Devils Tower has long been a Wyoming icon, tourism hot spot and geological wonder in the state's northeast corner. Now, it's recognized as a must-visit destination for ecotourists. Devils Tower National Monument was recently named as a top-10 ...
Australia 'can't compete' with Bali and Thailand
http://www.smh.com.au/travel/travel-news/australia-cant-compete-with-bali-and-thailand-20121010-27c7z.html
"Ecotourism provides an opportunity to look at longer lengths-of-stay and higher average spends, which drives up revenue." Mr Charters said Australia could not compete on price with booming tourism destinations such as Bali and Thailand. "We pay our ...
