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Rethinking
Tourism and Ecotravel: Prologue - Deborah McLaren
Preview of one of the year's most dynamic books on ecotourism.
The author's trip to Jamaica raises an awareness that the tourism
industry is geared more to image than authenticity.
The
Zone of Silence - Andrea Kaus
Ranchers meet reseachers meet UFO-seeking zoneros in northern
Mexico.
At
the Yanomami's - Beata Pawlikowska
The authors travels the Orinoco river to meet the Yanomami.
Don
Lulo's Cataratas Nauyaca (Costa Rica) - Bud Kenworthy
Interview with a Costa Rican campesino interested in providing
rural environmental tourism.
Intentional
Communities in Costa Rica and Oregon - Dianne Brause
Linking communities is also a matter of linking individuals.
Central
American Sea Kayaking Expedition - Jean-Philippe Soule
Preview of a regional trip - the author requests feedback and
suggestions.
Community's
Control Their Tourism Destiny in Rural Belize - Richard Mahler
When communities control tourism, they stand to gain a great
deal.
Of
when I learned what Mexico was all about - Lizette Rolland
Reflections on cycling in the Mexican countryside.
Exploring
El Triunfo - Philip D. Tanimoto
The author searches for the Resplendent Quetzal (Pharomacrus
mocinno) in this park near Mexico's border with Guatemala.
Death
Ranks Sixth - Scott Walker
The author contemplates fear number one - public speaking -
when he addresses the community of El Cielo in northern Mexico.
Marketing
Medicinal Teas in Northern Ecuador - Tim Sulser
A successful project that maintains indigenous knowledge and
biodiversity
Mexican
Perspective on Migratory Bird Conservation - Yuriria Blanco-Castillo
Some studies reveal that native indigenous people know their
birds according to their own observations. They are likely to
tell you whether a bird is edible or not, and whether it is
a good or bad omen.
Growing
up in Akumal - Laura Bush Wolfe
Greening a hotel on the Yucatan peninsula.
Bioregional
Association of the Northern Americas (BANA) - Beatrice Biggs
BANA provides resources, connections, information and inspiration
for individuals and groups interested finding local solutions
to global problems.
Visitor
Information for the Rio Platano Biosphere Reserve - Arden Anderson
Updated information for anyone interested in visiting rural
Honduras.
NGO
Landscapes: Conservation in the Maya Biosphere Reserve - Juanita
Sundberg
This article examines the prevailing biosphere reserve model
and analyzes its implementation in the Maya Biosphere Reserve,
in the Peten, Guatemala..
Español/Spanish
Programa
de Ecoturismo en Areas Naturales Protegidas de Mexico - Daniel
Ruiz Sandoval Joint project of Mexico's Environmental
and Tourism Secretariats/Trabajo de SEMARNAP y SECTUR
Los
Paramos de la Reserva Ecologica Cayambe Coca: Actores, Conflictos,
Cooperacion y Conservacion - Greta Roffler
Proyecto
Piloto de Turismo Rural en el Ejido de San Nicolas Totolapan
- Antonio Suárez Bonilla y Juan Carlos Ibarra
Parque
Ejidal San Nicolas Totolapan
Ecoturismo
y delincuencia - Jaime Bustillo Pon y Suyapa Dominguez
Esfuerzos
de la Educación Ambiental en Honduras entre una ONG y
la Empresa Privada - Suyapa Dominguez y Jaime Bustillo Pon |