EcoTourism

Neptune Travels & Tours Promotes Eco-Tourism



Tourism has been recognized to contribute to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Those goals include economic growth, creating jobs and promoting local culture whilst accelerating changes to more sustainability

(Global travel patterns: an overview by Dirk Glaesser*, John Kester, Hanna Paulose, Abbas Alizadeh, and Birka Valentin; 2017, Department of Sustainable Development of Tourism, World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), 28020 Madrid, Spain).


One in eleven worldwide jobs is from the tourism industry. This means tourism has created more jobs locally and has worldwide exports. As per the United Nation's World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) reports, global international tourist arrivals grew by a 7% in 2017 reaching 1.322 billion, which is also the highest arrivals in seven years. It is also going to be growing in 2018

(http://media.unwto.org/press-release/2018-01-15/2017-international-tourism-results-highest-seven-years)

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More the tourist arrivals higher the vulnerability to the nature.

Sustainable tourism refers to the environmental, economic and socio-cultural aspects of tourism. Should the balance between those environment, economy, social and cultural areas is maintained provides long term sustainability. Ecotourism, which is a component of sustainable development, is to reduce the damage triggered by tourism to the natual environment.

Neptune Travels & Tours is commited to advocate the travellers in EcoTourism

(https://www.intechopen.com/books/advances-in-landscape-architecture/role-of-ecotourism-in-sustainable-development).