What is the development status of ecotourism in the world?

In the world, the United States, Canada, Australia and other countries are the first Western developed countries with better development of eco-tourism. The eco-tourism objects in these countries have changed from cultural landscapes and city scenery to Shebelos? The "natural scenery" designated by Switzerland is to maintain relatively primitive nature. These natural scenery are positioned as national parks with excellent natural ecosystems in their country, and are positioned as excellent ecosystems dominated by virgin forests abroad. This makes Many developing countries have become eco-tourism destinations, among which the Caribbean and African safari parks have become eco-tourism hotspots.

According to estimates from the World Wildlife Fund, in 1988, tourism revenue in developing countries was US$550 billion, of which ecotourism was US$12 billion. In Costa Rica, almost half of the international tourists received every year are ecotourists who go to enjoy the tropical rainforest. According to statistics from the World Tourism Organization, the number of international tourists to Africa in 1994 was 18.5773 million, of which ecotourists accounted for a considerable proportion. In Western developed countries, traveling to nature on weekends and holidays has become a fashion.

Western developed countries attach great importance to the protection of tourist objects in eco-tourism activities. In the development of eco-tourism, avoid large-scale construction projects and other practices that damage the natural landscape. Tourist transportation is mainly on foot. Tourist reception facilities are small and hidden among trees. Accommodation is mostly tent camping. Do everything possible to reduce the impact of tourism on tourist objects. to the lowest. In eco-tourism management, resounding slogans to protect the environment such as "leave only footprints and take away only photos" are put forward, and some nature signs explaining the mysteries of nature and protecting human information are set up at eco-tourism destinations. The system and popular tourism activities allow tourists to enhance their awareness of environmental protection in pleasure, making eco-tourism areas a natural classroom for improving people's awareness of environmental protection.

In the past, Western tourists liked to go to tropical seashores for leisure and vacation. The unique warm sunshine (Sun), blue sea (Sea) and comfortable sandy beaches (Sand) unique to tropical seasides made people living in heavily polluted areas , the tourists from highly competitive Western developed countries have calmed down physically and mentally, and the "Three S" as the most attractive tourist destination has become a place that Westerners yearn for. With the development of eco-tourism and the enhancement of tourists' awareness of environmental protection, the tourist hotspots of Western tourists have shifted from the "three S" to the "three N", that is, going to "Nature" to remember the "human beings once lived in harmony with nature". Nostalgic" complex, integrating yourself into nature and entering the highest state of "Nirvana". This kind of tourism emphasizes the protection of natural landscapes and is a sustainable tourism.