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Eco-tourism involves people traveling to beautiful but environmental sensitive places. Such trips are (1) carried out with an experienced guide. Over recent years, this type of travel has been steadily gaining (2) as more people search for new travel experiences.
Eco-tourism has many benefits. First, all the (3) spent by the tourists is used to (4)
the important environmental spots they visit. Second, it helps (5) to better understand the environment, thereby (6) their knowledge of the world. Furthermore, this style of travel is also more (7) of the local culture.
Compared to (8) tourists, eco-tourists use energy more efficiently, save water and produce less rubbish by finding ways to (9) it. These behaviours have a (10) and lasting effect on the local environment.
Two things are needed to make eco-tourism a/an (11) . First, it should be done in small groups. And second, because it requires considerable effort, both eco-tourists and locals must be (12) in their commitment to improving the environment.
Green travel provides local people with jobs in parks, (13) and shops. One great achievement of eco-tourism has been the (14) of illegal hunting. Former hunters can now work as guides to help keep the animals (15) in their natural surroundings. Green travel also (16) local peopleˈs quality of life, especially childrenˈs.
Peru is one country using eco-tourism to promote respect for the (17) . Itˈs now able to take better care of its rainforests because of a/an (18) on more sustainable(可持续的)travel.
(19) this, local peopleˈs living-standards have improved. Many others are now following Peruˈs (20) and using eco-tourism to preserve their environment for the future generations.