摘要
综述了生态旅游观的发展及其应用。分析不同的生态旅游观及其对社会环境的正面和负面效应 ,探讨生态旅游的深刻内涵 ,强调生态旅游应从概念化向观念化转变 ,说明正确的生态旅游观对生态旅游开发者和管理者的意义。
Ecotourism has been growing rapidly over the last decades.Yet,while ecotourism has the potential to create positive environmental and social impacts, it can unfortunately be as damaging as mass tourism if not done properly. This article revews the existing literature on ecotourism definitions. The content of the naive sense of ecotourism and the negative compacts to the environment are analyzed. Ecotourism is a sub-component of the field of sustainable tourism.It implies that the tour operator and the visitors will have some responsibility towards the destination,reducing or avoiding impacts on the areas visited.Ecotourism should contribute to conservation of the natural areas,and contribute local economic benefits,as well as generating awareness of conservation among residents and visitors.It's improtant that transferring the ecotourism from the descirption to the sense,especially to the ecotour operators.
出处
《生态学杂志》
CAS
CSCD
北大核心
2003年第5期74-77,共4页
Chinese Journal of Ecology
基金
广东省自然科学基金团队项目 (0 0 3 0 3 1)
国家自然科学基金资助项目 (3 0 2 70 2 82 )
