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January 2000
February 2000
February Book Reviews - Ron Mader Ecuador Dispatches - Peter Berg/Planet Drum Native Communities of the Borderlands - borderlines Rethinking Tourism Project E-News Venezuela's Oriente - Phil Gunson/Travel Latin America Las comunidades nativas deben beneficiarse con el ecoturismo - El Comercio Peru
March 2000
Spotlight on Indigenous Groups and Tourism in Ecuador - Ron Mader Beyond the Gringo Trail: A Conversation with Mark Mann - Ron Mader Cycling through the labrynths of bureaucracy in Mexico City: Bicitekas - Tom Dieusaert Discovering Tampico's Subtle Delights - Jerry Scott Mills The Garifuna: A Changing Future - Pamela Conley Red Mexicana de Ecoturismo - Internet Workshop Mexican Government, Mitsubishi Corporation Agree Not to Pursue San Ignacio Saltworks - Mitsubishi/ELAN Water Woes in Mexico City - Naomi Adelson/Business Mexico Can Mexico's Largest Lake be Saved? - Tony Burton/Mexconnect Seductive Seafood - Michele Back/Salon First Footing - Joe Cummings/The Guardian Picking The Right Travel Guide - Nick Selby Bolivian Water War - Resource Center of the Americas
April 2000
Tianguis of Tourism Alternatives in Mexico - Ron Mader Report from Uxpanapa: Can bromeliads save Veracruz' last rainforest? - Steve Ginsberg Oaxaca's Pacific Coast Lagoons - John Noble An Argument for Membership Based Sustainable Ecotourism Initiatives: The Case of Pronatura Veracruz - Jim Dion Environmental Threats and Conservation in Southern Mexico - Les Beletsky Ecuador Dispatches - Peter Berg Review: Saving the Gray Whale - Ron Mader Notes From the Osa: Costa Rica's Dedication to Green - Kate Kalmbach A New Revolution in Nicaragua: Edu-tourism Shades of Green - Standard.com The Alameda - El Centrico The world is no longer the world - Michael Ventura/Austin Chronicle Honduran biologist provides publicity for nature - Maria Fiallos/Honduras This Week Agencies struggle to fund Guanaja environmental protection - Wendy Griffin/Honduras This Week Many agencies working to protect Bay Islands reefs - Wendy Griffin/Honduras This Week Sustainable development plan needed to save Bay Islands ecosystem - Wendy Griffin/Honduras This Week Biodiversity Pioneer Turns to CD-ROM to Spread His Message - Nina Willdorf/Chronicle of Higher Education Ecuador: Reflections on the January 2000 Popular Uprising - Guillermo Delgado/ISLA
May 2000
Sustainable Ecotourism in North America Ecotourism Champion: Conversation with Hector Ceballos - Ron Mader Campeon del Ecoturismo: Conversacion con Hector Ceballos-Lascurain Internet Travel Connections: Conversation with Michael Shapiro - Ron Mader Baptism by Beat - Dominic Hamilton Visiting the Witches of Veracruz - David Lida Review: Street Reclaiming - Ron Mader Review: Coming back to Life - Joanna Macy and Molly Young Brown - Ron Mader El Futuro del Turismo de Aventura y Naturaleza - Rodolfo Olmedo The Agony of the Ecuadorian Choco - Byron Real What makes a gourmet coffee? - Lisa Maldonado Independent Publishing - Conversation with Harry Pariser - Ron Mader Diary of a Web User - Travel Weekly Drug Control or Biowarfare? - Sharon Stevenson and Jeremy Bigwood/Mother Jones Bilingual nature guide training program - Jon Kohl/Honduras This Week Cuba cruises available for U.S. citizens - Ted Scull/MSNBC Fragments of Time - A List Apart Who's guiding the guidebooks? - Herb Hiller/St. Petersberg Times
June 2000
Kapawi - Story of an Ecuadorian Ecolodge - Arnaldo Rodriguez Honduras' Sierra de la Botija - Chris Humphrey Saving the Gray Whale: A Conversation with Serge Dedina - Ron Mader June 2000 Book Reviews: South America on a Shoestring - Ron Mader Honduras Homework - Jon Kohl/G21 Rethinking Tourism Project E-News June 2000 Social Tourism in Rural Communities - David Barkin/Kiskeya Publications A walk through modern day Havana - Belkis Kambach/New Traveler Nightlife in Rio - Elaine Paoloni/New Traveler Forest Corruption Report Covered Up - Paul Brown/The Guardian Shakeout time has arrived for Web travel sites and surfers - Craig Stoltz/The Washington Post Sustainable Coffee in Bolivia - Jason Girard Towering Over Panama's Rainforest - Jim Morelli/CNN Lost in the Lost World - Tony Perrottet/Utne The End of the Cuban Embargo? - James Hall/Blue Ear Dam Threatens Belize Wildlife Habitat - NRDC Ecoturismo vs. Sol y Playa - Yaotzin Botello/Reforma
July 2000
Suggestions for travel agencies entering Mexico's alternative tourism market - Ron Mader Amtave: Experiencias de una asociacion - Marlene Ehrenberg Lessons Learned: Mundo Ogima - Marjorie Gutierrez Lessons Learned: Contraste - Lilia Gussen Childs Battling Mining in Ecuador: Ecuador's Carlos Zorrilla - Steve Ginsberg Permethrin: A Low Toxicity Alternative to DEET Repellent For Jungle Trekkers - Derek Parent Whale Watching in Patagonia - Sophie Hooper Book Review: Marine Mammals of the Gulf of Mexico - Ron Mader How to write a media release - Ron Mader Costa Rica's Chirripo National Park - Greg Green Exploring Mexico City Exploring the Gulf of Mexico Mexican Baseball on the Web - Ron Mader/Business Mexico Desert Architecture - Arid Lands Newsletter Defending the Forest and other crimes - John Ross/Sierra Club Two Craft Towns of Lake Pátzcuaro - Jennifer Rose/Mexico Connect
August 2000
Costa Rica's Chirripo National Park - Greg Green Mexico Connection: Conversation with David McLaughlin - Ron Mader August 2000 Book Reviews: Mexico City Handbook - Ron Mader Gulf of Mexico on the Web - Ron Mader/Business Mexico Net offers an ounce of prevention - Michael Shapiro/SF Examiner And a Test for Fox - Mark Hertsgaard /Washington Post Explorar las rutas mexicanas del ecoturismo - Ecologica A Return to the City or How Mexico Seduces - Joe Cummings/Mexico Connect
September 2000
October 2000
Trip to the Southern Pantanal - Ronda Green Raising Standards on the Web: A Conversation with John Shores - Ron Mader Community Tourism in Peru: Taquile, Lake Titicaca - Ross Mitchell Mexico's Botanical Gardens - Blanca Robleda Mountaineering in Mexico Book Review: e-topia Rio Muchacho - Tourism for a Better Planet - Scott Braman Jose's Birds - Ellen Passmore An Open and Shut Case: Mexico's National Museum of Anthropology - Melissa Biggs Mexico on the Web: Guadalajara - Ron Mader/Business Mexico Ozone Hole Expands to Chilean City - Ray Lilley, Associated Press Wild Treasures of Bolivia - American Museum of Natural History Trade and the Environment Conference - CEC The Web is Like Canada - Joe Clark/A List Apart Makers of the lost arts - Jonathan Kandell/LA Times Magazine Eradicating Democracy: The US in Bolivia - Foreign Policy in Focus Lo Mejor de Chat con Ron Mader - Reforma
November 2000
Honduras 2.0: Conversation with Chris Humphrey - Ron Mader Cuba by Horse and Bicycle - Nancy Willis Adventure Tourism in Southern Quintana Roo - Bruce and June Conord A Visit to Aktun Chen - Bruce and June Conord OAXACA Mexico on the Web: Health - Ron Mader/Business Mexico Ancient secrets of Maya civilisation revealed - David Keys/The Independent Mexico Top 20 Adventures - Ron Mader/GORP Generation Green - by Heather Millar/Sierra Tools for a Green Generation - Sierra Honduras' Tallest peak struggled to become park, yet still losing trees - Larry Lee/Honduras This Week Ecologists slam Mexico hotel plan for turtle zone - Planet Ark Amazon Railway to Hell - Bill Hinchberger/BrazilMax.com The Right Tact to Whale Watching - Bill Hinchberger/BrazilMax.com Hidden depths in the grandest canyon of all - Michael Wood/Guardian Finding and Choosing a Local Tour Operator, Guide or Outfitter - Gonomad.com Do we need the international year of ecotourism? - Anita Pleumarom, Tourism Investigation and Monitoring Team/RTP Interview with Ron Mader - Kennerly Clay/Traveler's Writers Spot
December 2000
Exploring 2002: The International Year of Ecotourism Ecotourism Certification Report on Brazilian Ecotourism - Bill Hinchberger Costa Rica Travels and Travails - Eric van den Berghe Rafting Chiapas - June Conord Biking in the Yucatan - Theresa Russell Best Books of 2000 - Ron Mader Exploring the Yucatan Mexico on the Web: Best of 2000 - Ron Mader/Business Mexico Isla de Ometepe, Nicaragua - Michelle Sydney/Gonomad.com Land of the Submerged Crocodile - John Mitchell/Wildlife Conservation Society Panama: Beyond the Canal - John Mitchell/Gonomad.com Choosing an Ecotour - Ron Mader/Gonomad.com Ecologica - Ecoturismo
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