Panama inaugurates $30 mln ecotourism project
Panama President Mireya Moscoso inaugurated a $30-million hotel and jungle resort complex, which backers hope will win Panama a slice of the region's lucrative eco-tourism market. At present,
Panama President Mireya Moscoso inaugurated a $30-million hotel and jungle resort complex, which backers hope will win Panama a slice of the region's lucrative eco-tourism market. At present,
Angola has incredible eco-tourism potential. And because of the twenty-five years of civil war in Angola, the country offers one of the most "unspoilt" ecosystems in the world. This vision of a post
Union Tourism and Culture Minister Ananth KUmar assured the Rajya Sabha of commissioning the Majuli Eco-Tourism Project in Assam within 30 months after the receipt of a feasibility report from the
The Gujarat government hopes to boost sagging tourist inflow by developing eco-tourism in a big way, particularly in the several wildlife sanctuaries in the state.With the help of the private sector,
The government would take adequate precaution to ensure that there is no negative impact on the fragile economy of the Katchal island due to the promotion of eco-tourism after it gets first sun rays
A new tourism policy, with stress on eco-frinedly measures to protect the state's environment, is on the anvil. The new eco-tourism policy will discourage rampant and unplanned construction of
Mawamba Lodge in Tortuguero National Park on Costa Rica's Caribbean coast, is as good an example at eco-tourism as can be seen anywhere. The single-storey wooden lodge complex that make up the lodge
The Third Army is pushing ahead with plans to promote eco-tourism in the Salween (Thailand) to help protect the teak-rich forest from further destruction. Maj-Gen Phon Wanakamon, the deputy
The Rajasthan Government plans to take up tourism project, including those of eco-tourism, shortly in the historic towns of Udaipur and Chittaurgah and the Haldi Ghati famous for the war between
Green activists : Nature lovers and senior forest officials have experessed serious concern over the Government's decision to open Kerala's wildlife sanctuaries to eco-tourism. The decision was
Haryana tourism is embarking on an ambitious project, the first of its kind in the country, to promote village development through eco-tourism. A couple of villages have been identified and would be
The high-sounding promises of the state government to convert Orissa into a major destination for eco-tourism hold little water, looking at the increasing incidents of crime against wildlife. Futher,
The 10th Pacific Area Travel Association (PATA) adventure travel and eco-tourism conference and mart got off to a colourful start at the Birla auditorium, at Delhi on Thursday with over 300 delegates
The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) will hold its tenth "Adventure travel and eco-tourism conference" at Jaipur from January 21 to
The Andhra Pradesh State Forest Development Corporation has prepared a Rs 35 crore action plan to transfer the idea of eco-tourism into reality. The Forest Development Corporation has also initiated
India's first environmental information system (ENVIS) on eco-tourism was commissioned on the occasion of World Tourism Day here Thursday. ENVIS, commissioned by the State Council of Science and
A global conference on eco-tourism and conservation would be held in Sikkim on January 21 with about 200 delegates from across the world taking part in it being held under the auspices of the United
More than a year after Uttaranchal came into being, the state Cabinet has finally approved its new forest policy with a focus to develop eco-tourism and preserve its precious wildlife and
The five-day South Asian regional conference on eco-tourism (SARCE) beginning from January 21 would give experts forum to discuss and formulate recommendations on ecotourism that would be forwarded
With the concept of 'eco-tourism' catching up fast, the cash-starved Forest department of Andhra Pradesh has decided to collect user-charges form people visiting tourist spots in protected areas and