Journal of Ecology and Rural Environment ›› 1999, Vol. 15 ›› Issue (3): 28-32.doi:

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Ecotourism and Its Development

LING  Hong, WU  Chang-Nian, WANG  Peng   

  1. Research Institute of Environmental Sciences, Zhongshan University
  • Received:1998-10-01 Revised:1998-11-02 Online:1999-08-10 Published:2012-03-05

Abstract: Ecotourism is an idea form of tourism. The definition of ecotourism and the construction and service of ecotourism areas have been discussed. The construction of ecotourism programs, energy resource systems, transportation facilities and agriculture systems for ecotourism have been described. The environmental protection strategy of ecotourism areas has been proposed. 

Key words: sustainable tourism, ecotourism, tourist area construction, environmental protection

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