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  2. Ecotourism - Wikipedia

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    In the continuum of tourism activities that stretch from conventional tourism to ecotourism, there has been a lot of contention to the limit at which biodiversity preservation, local social-economic benefits, and environmental impact can be considered "ecotourism". For this reason, environmentalists, special interest groups, and governments ...

  3. Sustainable tourism - Wikipedia

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    Nature positive tourism recognises and addresses these impacts and takes steps to ensure any tourism activities protect and restore natural biodiversity. This could be through supporting reforestation or regeneration initiatives, [37] making space for nature in urban hotels, or changing operating procedures to eradicate light and water pollution.

  4. Impacts of tourism - Wikipedia

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    Tourism impacts tourist destinations in both positive and negative ways, encompassing economic, political, socio-cultural, environmental, and psychological dimensions. Economic effects : Increased tax revenue, personal income growth, enhanced The impacts of tourism, and the creation of additional employment opportunities.

  5. Impacts of tourism in Kodagu district - Wikipedia

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    The impacts of tourism in Kodagu district effect the country's economy, environment, and culture. The impacts can be positive and negative. The impacts can be positive and negative. Ecotourism and homestays have been adopted to provide stable household income, and promote environmental awareness and cultural experiences to foreign travellers.

  6. Rural tourism - Wikipedia

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    The idea of community ecotourism is placing the tourism activities in the hands of the local community. It addresses the needs of the tourism businesses to minimize negative impacts and maximize positive impacts in all three parts of the community – social, economic, and environmental. [11]

  7. Sustainable business - Wikipedia

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    A major initiative of sustainable businesses is to eliminate or decrease the environmental harm caused by the production and consumption of their goods. [14] The impact of such human activities in terms of the number of greenhouse gases produced can be measured in units of carbon dioxide and is referred to as the carbon footprint.

  8. Tourism - Wikipedia

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    While tourism may have positive impacts environmentally, through an increase in awareness of certain environmental issues, tourism overall negatively impacts the environment. Tourist destinations and attractions located in the wild may neglect environmental concerns to satisfy the demands of tourists, creating issues such as pollution and ...

  9. Corporate environmental responsibility - Wikipedia

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    Corporate environmental responsibility is used by multinational corporations as well as small, local organizations. It is highlighted and more institutionalized because of stakeholders' awareness of the huge impacts of business activities on the environment. To understand CER, its relations with CSR strategies need to be recognized.