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Ecotourism
/ˌiː.koʊˈtʊr.ɪz.əm/noun
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Ecotourism is responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment and improves the well-being of local communities, often focusing on education and sustainability. In today's world, it's a growing industry that balances adventure with ecological preservation, though it requires careful management to avoid over-tourism and cultural disruption.
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Ecotourism has generated over $250 billion in global revenue annually since the 2010s, and it's credited with protecting vast areas like Costa Rica's national parks, where it supports more than 25% of the country's economy while preserving habitats for endangered species such as the jaguar.
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