ecotourism

C2 Topic:People & Society

US /ˌɛkoʊˈtʊɹɪzəm/ UK /ˌiːkəʊˈtʊəɹɪz(ə)m/ See IPA manual

Freq #135387

Meanings

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noun
Responsible travel to natural areas that protects the environment and supports local people.

The country relies on ecotourism to fund the protection of its rainforests.

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Synonyms

1 noun · responsible travel to... nature tourism

Etymology

From eco- + tourism.

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People & Society Word Formation & Derivatives

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