Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

ecotourism

Chinese translation:

生態旅遊

Added to glossary by y_lewarne
Sep 25, 2008 21:54
16 yrs ago
English term

ecotourism

GBK English to Chinese Social Sciences Tourism & Travel
Definition from Quality tourism:
Ecologically sustainable tourism with a primary focus on experiencing natural areas that foster environmental and cultural understanding, appreciation and conservation.
Example sentences:
In many situations, however, ecotourism fails to deliver on its promise. Many researchers have studied ecotourism's failures as well as its successes. (Amazon interactive)
Responsible tourism – or ecotourism – in hotspots and high-biodiversity wilderness areas can be both a sustainable economic alternative and a successful conservation strategy. (Conservation International)
Ecotourism encompasses a spectrum of nature-based activities that foster visitor appreciation and understanding of natural and cultural heritage and are managed to be ecologically, economically and socially sustainable. (Tourism Queensland)
Proposed translations (Chinese)
5 +4 生態旅遊
Change log

Sep 25, 2008 21:54: changed "Stage" from "Preparation" to "Submission"

Sep 28, 2008 21:54: changed "Stage" from "Submission" to "Completion"

Sep 28, 2008 21:55: y_lewarne changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/0">'s</a> old entry - "ecotourism"" to ""生態旅遊""

Proposed translations

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生態旅遊

Definition from wikipedia:
生態旅遊,亦稱生態學旅遊業,是喜欢生態學上和社會上神志清楚的個體旅遊業的形式。 一般來說,生態旅遊在行星集中于志願,個人成長和學會新的方式居住。 它典型地介入旅行對植物群、動物區系和文化遗产是主要吸引力的目的地。
Example sentences:
生態旅遊是一種以自然與文化為本質,在生態上可以持續利用,而且能夠支持地方福祉的旅遊方式。 (台灣生態旅遊推廣中心)
然而,生態旅遊的實施本身在計劃與執行上就是個既困難,且又自相矛盾的策略。 ( 生態旅遊的永續經營策略: �)
Peer comment(s):

agree Masterwho : right on
53 mins
Thank you!
agree Julia Zou
1 hr
Thank you!
agree Jason Ma : My understanding of ecotourism is "eco-friendly tourism
3 hrs
Thank you!
agree Lou SHEN
8 hrs
Thank you!
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