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1、本科毕业论文外文翻译外文题目:Inpursuitofecotourism出处:BiodiversityandConservation,1996,Volume5,Number3,Pages277-291作者:HaroldGoodwin原文:InpursuitofecotourismHaroldGoodwinCompetingdefinitionsofecotourismTheword'ecotourism'hasbeencoinedrelativelyrecentlyandthereremainsnoconsensusaboutitsmeaning.'Ecoto
2、urism'hasspreadrapidlyfirstbecauseithasanumberofdifferentmeaningsandsecondbecauseithasbeenextensivelyusedopportunisticallyinmarketing,3wherethetag'eco-'hascometobesynonymouswithresponsibleconsumerism.Thetourismindustryhasbeenquicktoexploitthemarketingvalueofecotourism,themoresosince
3、itsmeaningisunclearandthereisnorequirementfortheoperatortodomorethanalterthepackaging.Theecotouristhasbeenvariouslydefinedintermsofvisitorbehaviourandphilosophy.Theadvertisingappealstoandpromotestheseapproaches.Ecotourismis'anichemarketforenvironmentallyawaretouristswhoareinterested
4、inobservingnature'(Wheat,1994),describedbySteele(1993)as'aneconomicprocesswhererareandbeautifulecosystemsaremarketedinternationallytoattractvisitors'.Kelmanputitbluntly'atouradvertisedasenvironmentallyfriendlycanbejustassuspectasmanyoftheproductstartedupwithgreenpackagingatyourgroce
5、rystore'(Wight,1994).TheWorldTravelandTourismEnvironmentResearchCentreinits1993WorldTravelandEnvironmentReviewdefinedecotourismastourism'withthespecificmotiveofenjoyingwildlifeorundevelopednaturalareas'(WTI'ERC,1993),makingnodistinctionbetweennaturetourismandecotourism.Othershaveals
6、ousedecotourismandnaturetourismsynonymously(Lindberg,1991;AylwardandFreedman,1992).Ceballos-Lascurain's,1987definitionhasbeenusedbyothers(Boo,1990:StewartandSekartjakrarini,1994):travellingtorelativelyundisturbedoruncontaminatednaturalareaswiththespecificobjectiveofstudying,admiring
7、,andenjoyingthesceneryanditswildplantsandanimals,aswellasanyexistingculturalmanifestations(bothpastandpresent)foundintheseareas.Intheseterms,nature-orientedtourismimpliesascientific,aestheticorphilosophicalapproachtotravelalthoughtheecologicaltouristneednotbeaprofessionalscientist,a
8、rtistorphilosopher.