ecotourism

Lithuanian translation: ekologinis turizmas (ekoturizmas)

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English term or phrase:ecotourism
Lithuanian translation:ekologinis turizmas (ekoturizmas)

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08:56 Dec 9, 2009
English to Lithuanian translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Tourism & Travel
Additional field(s): Environment & Ecology
English term or phrase: ecotourism
Definition from Quality tourism:
Ecologically sustainable tourism with a primary focus on experiencing natural areas that foster environmental and cultural understanding, appreciation and conservation.

Example sentence(s):
  • In many situations, however, ecotourism fails to deliver on its promise. Many researchers have studied ecotourism's failures as well as its successes. Amazon interactive
  • Responsible tourism – or ecotourism – in hotspots and high-biodiversity wilderness areas can be both a sustainable economic alternative and a successful conservation strategy. Conservation International
  • Ecotourism encompasses a spectrum of nature-based activities that foster visitor appreciation and understanding of natural and cultural heritage and are managed to be ecologically, economically and socially sustainable. Tourism Queensland
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ekologinis turizmas (ekoturizmas)
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Ekologinis turizmas – tai turizmas dėl ekologinių sumetimų (grožėtis gamta, praleisti laiką nenaudojant per daug išteklių).
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Definition from apklausa.lt:
Ekologinis turizmas – tai turizmas dėl ekologinių sumetimų (grožėtis gamta, praleisti laiką nenaudojant per daug išteklių).

Example sentence(s):
  • Ekoturizmas (ekologinis turizmas, atsakingas turizmas) yra aplinkai ir visuomenei atsakingo turizmo rūšis, kuomet keliautojai gerbia ir tausoja vietinius resursus, gamtą, ekonomiką, visuomenę bei kultūrą. - Ekoblogas  
  • Tikimasi, kad ateinančiame dešimtmetyje ekologinis turizmas išaugs 25–30%, kultūrinis turizmas – 10–15%. - Utenos rajono savivaldybė  
Gintautas Kaminskas
Australia
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