Module Four: Ecological Impacts
Learning Objectives:
Ability to describe different types of environmental impacts.
Ability to discuss issues of misrepresentation and legitimacy associated with ecotourism.
Ability to describe direct and indirect ecological costs and benefits which result from ecotourism.
Critically assess the circumstances surrounding hard and soft ecotourism.
Ability to describe implementation strategies to reduce ecological damage and increase ecological benefits of ecotourism.
To complete this Topic successfully, please complete the following activities in the order shown below:
On-line Lesson: Ecological Impacts
Additional Reading: Starved by war
Additional Reading: The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species: Its Past and Future
Once you have completed the activities in this topic, you should:
Go on to Module Five