ecotourism
Americannoun
noun
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Etymology
Origin of ecotourism
Vocabulary lists containing ecotourism
South America - Middle School
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Example Sentences
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In 2015, he launched Ted Turner Reserves, which sells luxury ecotourism packages in New Mexico.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
An ideal future for Morakinyo would be to develop ecotourism -- sorely lacking in Nigeria, despite its rich wildlife -- and possibly generate funds from carbon credits.
From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026
Nestled along the Beagle Channel with snow-capped mountains behind it, Ushuaia grew into a significant port city of 80,000 and a hub for ecotourism.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2024
While some worry tourism would “commercialize” the forests, others like Nanji believe that ecotourism could be beneficial if done right.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 17, 2024
Tourism continues to bring in foreign exchange, as Costa Rica's impressive biodiversity makes it a key destination for ecotourism.
From The 2008 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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