ECOTOURISM: A SUSTAINABLE ALTERNATIVE TO MASS TOURISM
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https://doi.org/10.8224/journaloi.v74i2.797Keywords:
Ecotourism, Global tourism industry, Environmental degradation, Sustainable tourism, Environmental conservation, Sustainable development, Alternative tourismAbstract
The global tourism industry has witnessed significant growth, contributing substantially to economic development and employment. However, the rise of mass tourism has led to environmental degradation and socio-cultural disruptions. In response, ecotourism has emerged as a sustainable alternative, emphasizing environmental conservation, community involvement, and cultural preservation. This article explores the evolution, principles, and current trends in ecotourism, highlighting its role in promoting sustainable development.
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Dr. Jenni K. Alex. (2025). ECOTOURISM: A SUSTAINABLE ALTERNATIVE TO MASS TOURISM. Journal of the Oriental Institute, ISSN:0030-5324 UGC CARE Group 1, 74(2), 125–137. https://doi.org/10.8224/journaloi.v74i2.797
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