Responsible Tourism Is Ecotourism just a Buzzword?
Ecotourism – quo vadis?
Establishments’ grading to be determined based on an ‘eco’ merit and demerit points calculation system.
Breakthrough or disaster?
Internationally tourists are becoming more and more concerned about protecting the ecology, environment and protecting the Earth.
When eco-certification for international and local ecotourist establishments and lodges was proposed, it seemed an excellent idea.
However, this long overdue initiative soon presented us (both service providers and consumers) with a minefield of problems, dilemmas, as well as misuse of the word ‘eco'
