This document discusses mass tourism versus ecological tourism, focusing on Spain. It outlines how mass tourism significantly contributes to Spain's GDP and employment. However, mass tourism can be environmentally damaging if not properly managed. The document then explores ecological tourism as an alternative that is more sustainable, highlighting examples practiced in Spain like staying in bioclimatic houses, birdwatching, and glamping. It concludes by sharing the author's personal views on this important issue.
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Tourism and ecology
1. TOURISM AND ECOLOGY
1. Mass tourism versus ecological tourism
2. Ecological tourism in Spain
3. My personal view on this matter
2. 1.1 Brief history of mass tourism
From the 17th century to the 20th century
3. 1.2 Mass tourism in Spain
12. 4% of the Gross Domestic Product (2019)
12% of the employment (2019)
4. 1.3 Mass tourism or massive tourism?
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5. 1.2. Is adventure tourism a type of masss tourism ?
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