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Environmental tourism
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It's considered one of the touristic constituents in Red Sea
Governorate.
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Definition of Environmental Tourism
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The idea came when leaders of the environment movement had
paid attention to merging abilities of citizens' interest of
environment and their concern about it, thus this idea was
developed during the last five years, it gets a lot of
attentions these days. Environmental tourism is considered a
recreational kind which clarifies the valuation between
tourism and environment. Environmental tourism is a natural
enjoyment of what's surround us from terrestrial and marine
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In this context the definition of environmental tourism
which defined by international fund for environment is:
traveling to natural areas not polluted and its natural
balance has no defect to enjoy its views plants, animals,
and civilizations in past and present
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It's clear that environmental tourism depends on the nature
and its magnificent view.
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Some activities that connected with environmental tourism
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- Hunting of birds and fish
- Climbing of mountains
- Marine sports and diving of coral reef
- Admiring of nature and exploring its contents
- Trips of forest and observing birds and animals
- exploring mountains and sink ages
- Going camping
- Trips of safari and desert
- Nature photography
- Visiting places of archeological excavation
- Wandering about archeological places
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Tourism and environmental balance
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Environmental tourism is established on not creating any
defects of the environmental balance which produced by human
behaviors and led to pollution. This created another
relation between environmental tourism and the understanding
of sustainable development where it's considered a way for
human uplifting.
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