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What are the different types of sustainable tourism?

The main forms of sustainable tourism
There are many forms of sustainable tourism: the ecological tourism (ecotourism), the green tourism, the soft tourism, the rural tourism and agro tourism, community tourism, equitable tourism, solidarity and responsible tourism etc.



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The ILO's definition of sustainable tourism is, that it is “composed of three pillars: social justice, economic development, and environmental integrity.

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The view of sustainable tourism development is one that uses resources sustainably, that reduces over consumption and waste, that maintains cultural, social, and natural diversity and that integrates tourism development into national development policy.

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The 12 aims of sustainability in tourism have been defined by the UNWTO as: economic viability, local prosperity, employment quality, social equity, visitor fulfillment, local control, community wellbeing, cultural richness, physical integrity, biological diversity, resource efficiency, and environmental purity.

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The five vital components of tourism system are Attraction, Accessibility, Accommodation, Amenities and Activities.

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Thus, sustainable tourism should: Make optimal use of environmental resources that constitute a key element in tourism development, maintaining essential ecological processes and helping to conserve natural heritage and biodiversity.

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