Eco-tourism

Aims:

To encourage tourists to travel in a responsible way

To reduce the negative 31. of tourism (for example, rubbish, 32. and criminal activity).

Alternative Tourism

Is different from traditional holidays (for example, beach and sightseeing holidays)

Examples: water 33. and adventure trips

Sustainable Tourism

Shares the same 34. as eco-tourism

Travel is not restricted to natural 35. (can include travel to urban areas too)

Involves adhering to local 36. (for example, dress and language)

Volunteerism

Combines volunteering with tourism

Involves assisting with building work in local communities and participating in nature 37.

Examples: Tree planting in Costa Rica

Assistance with sustainable food 38. in Cuba

Cleaning up local 39. in Jamaica

Animal conservation in 40. and Ecuador