Martha Honey on Responsible Travel and Tourism Sustainability in the USA
Published 21/03/2016
Future priorities in sustainable tourism and the origins of ecotourism are two of the topics discussed in our interview with...
Poverty and unemployment can drive people to extreme lengths, to meet basic needs. Sustainable tourism companies see this as an opportunity to help out by providing productive employment and training. By employing locals, social enterprises embrace people from impoverished communities and villagers and offer them economic opportunities which help to ensure the conservation of habitat and biodiversity.