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Sustainable Tourism 

Backcountry adventures: What to be aware of

February 8, 2021February 8, 20211 year ago Timothy Sung 1070 Views 0 Comments 5 min read

This is the second part of a two-part article. Read the previous part to find out about backcountry touring’s effect on

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Sustainable Tourism 

Backcountry adventures: Nature calls

February 1, 2021February 8, 20211 year ago Timothy Sung 1205 Views 0 Comments 4 min read

This is the first part of a two-part article. Check here for some tips on an environmentally friendly trip to

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Sustainable Tourism 

How to avoid being lost in Wilderness?

August 14, 2020August 13, 20202 years ago 1525 Views 0 Comments 10 min read

With holiday season accelerating and countries discouraging international travel, many people choose to explore their local areas. That often means

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Sharing experience in sustainable tourism development between the Centralparks and CEETO projects

August 6, 2020August 19, 20212 years ago Gintare Tamulyte 1466 Views 0 Comments 3 min read

The Centralparks project team is always looking forward to sharing knowledge and experience with other projects, adopting successful practices and

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European Wilderness Society Sustainable Tourism 

Protected areas in Lithuania: Part 3 – Regional parks and State reserves

July 29, 2020March 10, 20212 years ago Gintare Tamulyte 1667 Views 1 Comment 12 min read

In the series of postings, we are presenting the colourful system of protected areas in Lithuania. This week’s topic is

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Carpathians wilderness deserves our protection!
Sustainable Tourism Wilderness Network News 

Ski resorts and threatened species fight for space in the Apennines

July 10, 2020August 16, 20212 years ago Jonas Sommer 2093 Views 1 Comment 8 min read

The corona crisis has cut the skiing season short in most ski resorts around the world, including the Italian Apennines.

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Sustainable Tourism 

Natural tourism in Slovakia

June 24, 2020June 25, 20202 years ago Vlado Vancura 1983 Views 0 Comments 3 min read

Natural tourism can be a sustainable way for many areas to combine tourism and nature conservation. Slovakian officials have realized

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Protected Areas In Lithuania: Part 2 – National Parks

May 20, 2020May 20, 20202 years ago 2233 Views 0 Comments 13 min read

In this series of postings, we apresent the colourful system of protected areas in Lithuania. This week’s topic are the

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Sustainable Tourism 

Experience nature overnight

February 28, 2020February 26, 20202 years ago Vlado Vancura 2327 Views 0 Comments 4 min read

Nature in the dark or during the night is often considered an unpleasant place. Modern hikers naturally search for warm,

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Wilderness 

How the fall of East Germany improved the world’s biodiversity

November 9, 2019November 6, 20203 years ago Max A.E. Rossberg 2593 Views 0 Comments 3 min read

Today, 30 years ago, the Berlin Wall that separated the capital city in Western and Eastern Germany fell. Just before

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European Wilderness Society Sustainable Tourism 

Adopting nature tourism in Slovakia

April 9, 2019March 30, 20203 years ago Hanna Ollos 3367 Views 0 Comments 3 min read

Nature tourism in Slovakia seems to be an effective tool to support nature conservation, as well as all around the

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