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  2. Business tourism - Wikipedia

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    Business tourism or business travel is a more limited and focused subset of regular tourism. [1] [2] During business tourism (traveling), individuals are still working and being paid, but are doing so away from both their workplace and home.

  3. Participatory management - Wikipedia

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    In theory, the model does much more than recognize that employees ought to be able to recommend changes or course of action, but rather reflect a belief that authority should be transferred to and shared with employees. [3] The belief in this theory stems from understanding what the culture of an organization or institution represents.

  4. Ecotourism - Wikipedia

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    Ecotourism is a sub-component of the field of sustainable tourism. Ecotourism must serve to maximize ecological benefits while contributing to the economic, social, and cultural wellbeing of communities living close to ecotourism venues. Even while ecotourism is often presented as a responsible form of tourism, it nonetheless carries several risks.

  5. Recreation ecology - Wikipedia

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    Recreation ecology is the scientific study of environmental impacts resulting from recreational activity in protected natural areas. This field of study includes research and monitoring assessments of biophysical changes, analyses to identify causal and influential factors or support carrying capacity planning and management, and investigations of the efficacy of educational, regulatory, and ...

  6. The International Ecotourism Society - Wikipedia

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    The International Ecotourism Society (TIES) is an American organization dedicated to promoting ecotourism globally. The organization was founded in 1990 and contributed significantly to the growth and development of ecotourism, providing guidelines, technical assistance, training, research and publications. [ 1 ]

  7. Sustainable tourism - Wikipedia

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    Nature positive tourism recognises that tourism should do more than leave no trace. It should leave behind positive benefits for the natural world. [32] A form of regenerative tourism, [33] nature positive tourism is a way for the tourism industry to address the global biodiversity crisis by committing to a nature-positive approach. This ...

  8. Urban ecotourism - Wikipedia

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    Urban ecotourism remains under-researched and there are few case studies of real-life implementations. [3] However, since ecotourism is the fastest-growing sector of the travel industry, [2] urban ecotourism is expected to grow as well. [4] This should lead to a stronger understanding of the intentional and carryover effects of this emerging ...

  9. Tourism carrying capacity - Wikipedia

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    Impacts: elements of the system affected by the intensity and type of use. The type of impact determines the type of capacity (ecological-physical, social, etc.). Emphasis should be placed on significant impacts. Evaluative part (B): Describes how an area should be managed and the level of acceptable environmental impacts.