31/07/2023
Ecotourism principles by The International Ecotourism Society:
1 Minimize physical, social, behavioral, and psychological impacts.
2 Build environmental and cultural awareness and respect.
3 Provide positive experiences for both visitors and hosts.
4 Provide direct financial benefits for conservation.
5 Generate financial benefits for both local people and private industry.
6 Deliver memorable interpretative experiences to visitors that help raise sensitivity to host countries’ political, environmental, and social climates.
7 Design, construct and operate low-impact facilities.
8 Recognize the rights and spiritual beliefs of the Indigenous People in your community and work in partnership with them to create empowerment.
