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Authors

  • Marcio Soldateli

Abstract

This paper gives a brief view of world ecotourism, discussing its environmental, economic and social impacts which enter into conflict with its own conceptual basis aimed at sustainable development. It discusses the potential of ecotourism as a generator of revenue and economic growth, benefiting the communities surrounding the Natural Protected Areas and allied with conservation of natural resources, provided planning and management is consistent and ethical.

Author Biography

Marcio Soldateli

Mestre em Engenharia Ambiental pela Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Especialista em Gerenciamento de Projetos pela Faculdade Estácio de Sá de Santa Catarina e Graduado em Ciências Biológicas pela Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina.

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Published

1998-01-01

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Section

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