Ecotourism: 'Green' chic
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The upscale trend in ecotourism, is a sign that environmental sustainability is having a real effect on the travel industry as a whole. More than 200 tourism operators or near sensitive or protected areas in Costa Rica, Guatemala, Belize and Ecuador are receiving training in the 'best practices' of sustainable tourism, including waste management, water and electricity conservation, as well as such social factors as paying adequate salaries and including local and indigenous people in decision making.
Publication Name: CQ Researcher
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1056-2036
Year: 2006
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Inside the bubble
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The Former US President Bill Clinton won the presidency by complaining that the rich got the gold mine and the middle class got the shaft. His ambitious attempt at social engineering and plan to provide universal health care coverage lead to a republic system.
Publication Name: CQ Researcher
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1056-2036
Year: 2005
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