Module Six: Ecotourism as a Business

    Learning Objectives:

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Understanding of the structure of the ecotourism industry.

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Ability to identify the various business participants involved in the ecotourism industry.

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Understanding business plans and business sectors.

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Understanding of product interpretation.

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Understanding of the importance of quality control, codes of conduct, accreditation and professionalism in the ecotourism industry.

To complete this Topic successfully, please complete the following activities in the order shown below:

Textbook Reading: Chapter 6, pgs. 150 - 179 

On-line Lesson: Ecotourism as a Business

Additional Reading: ECO certification

Web Activity: Bonaire WebCams

Once you have completed the activities in this topic, you should:

Go on to Module Seven