Monday, October 29, 2007

Don't forget to pack your greener lifestyle...

Ecotourism can be considered as a form of tourism that primarily appeals to ecologically and socially conscious travelers, as well as to nature seekers.

It is keeping in mind environmental and cultural factors while traveling, in addition to promoting recycling, energy efficiency, and water conservation.

Mark Fredrickson is a professor at the University of Arizona and is currently teaching a class on Ecotourism:



For more information on ways to get involved locally in Arizona:

La Ruta de Sonora Ecotourism Association

Internationally:

The International Ecotourism Society

The Nature Conservancy

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