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ecotourism

Noun CEFR B2
ˌiːkəʊˈtʊəɹɪz(ə)m

Definitions

  1. ecotourism (tourism involving low-impact visits to natural areas)
  2. Responsible (sustainable) travel to natural areas supporting the fauna, flora, and local economy.
    uncountable, usually

Equivalents

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Examples

“Driven by a search⟳ for the perfectly "grammable" shot, ecotourism is everywhere on the rise⟳, though it rarely delivers on the promise⟳ of its name⟳, which is to reconcile the impulse to consume⟳ nature with the desire to conserve it.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

ecotourist ecotown ecotoxicant ecotoxicity ecotoxicogenomics ecotoxicologist

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