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Yacine Khelladi (yacine@AACR.NET)
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Ron E. Mader wrote:
>
> http://www2.planeta.com/mader/planeta/1197/1197.html
>
> El Planeta Platica (The Earth Speaks):
> a quarterly journal focusing on environmental travel in Latin America
> Volume 4, Number 4: Local Communities, Environment and Tourism
> ISSN 1089-8395
>
> ** I've updated the list to include anyone who has been in correspondence with
> the site in the past year. If you don't want to be on this mailing list, let me
> know and I will remove you immediately. **
>
> If local communities play a vital role in tourism, why does mainstream travel
> shy away
> from people-to-people encounters? The following articles examine how some
> communities
> benefit from tourism. This issue may prompt more questions than answers - what
> is true "public participation" for example. If there are answers, they will not
> be answered in the short-term, so keep an eye on these issues.
>
> Finally, a short note up front. This issue marks the end of the fourth year of
> publication
> and online distribution of El Planeta Platica. Next year will be the last year
> for this
> journal. It may be continue in a different form, but five years is a good span
> of time
> to develop and publish a journal. I'm very proud of the work here, and my
> thanks to readers and contributors alike. The next four issues will round out
> the publication cycle, and I encourage you to check out the Writer's Guidelines
> if you'd like
> to submit an article. Future issues will look at travel agents, medicinal
> plants, trail building and South America - not necessarily in that order. For
> more info on the decision to cease publication next year, see the regular
> Bridges and Borders column.
>
> Thanks, Ron Mader
> ron@greenbuilder.com
> http://www.planeta.com
>
> ----
>
> El Planeta Platica: Local Communities, Environment and Tourism Index
>
> http://www2.planeta.com/mader/planeta/1197/1197rtpro.html
> Rethinking Tourism and Ecotravel: Prologue - Deborah McLaren
> Preview of one of the year's most dynamic books on ecotourism. The author's
> trip to Jamaica raises an awareness that the tourism industry is geared more to
> image than authenticity.
>
> http://www2.planeta.com/mader/planeta/1197/1197belize.html
> Community's Control Their Tourism Destiny in Rural Belize - Richard Mahler
> When communities control tourism, they stand to gain a great deal.
>
> http://www2.planeta.com/mader/planeta/1197/1197zone.html
> The Zone of Silence - Andrea Kaus
> Ranchers meet reseachers meet UFO-seeking zoneros in northern Mexico.
>
> http://www2.planeta.com/mader/planeta/1197/1197brause.html
> Intentional Communities in Costa Rica and Oregon - Dianne Brause
>
> http://www2.planeta.com/mader/planeta/1197/1197yanomani.html
> At the Yanomami's - Beata Pawlikowska
>
> http://www2.planeta.com/mader/planeta/1197/1197donlulo.html
> Don Lulo's Cataratas Nauyaca (Costa Rica) - Bud Kenworthy
>
> http://www2.planeta.com/mader/planeta/1197/1197kayak.html
> Central American Sea Kayaking Expedition - Jean-Philippe Soule
>
> http://www2.planeta.com/mader/planeta/1197/1197triunfo.html
> Exploring El Triunfo - Philip D. Tanimoto
> The author searches for the Resplendent Quetzal (Pharomacrus mocinno).
>
> http://www2.planeta.com/mader/planeta/1197/1197cielo.html
> Death Ranks Sixth - Scott Walker
> The author contemplates fear number one - public speaking.
>
> http://www2.planeta.com/mader/planeta/1197/1197teas.html
> Marketing Medicinal Teas in Northern Ecuador - Tim Sulser
>
> http://www2.planeta.com/mader/planeta/1197/1197birds.html
> Mexican Perspective on Migratory Bird Conservation - Yuriria Blanco-Castillo
>
> http://www2.planeta.com/mader/planeta/1197/1197akumal.html
> Growing up in Akumal - Laura Bush Wolfe
> Greening a hotel on the Yucatan peninsula.
>
> http://www2.planeta.com/mader/planeta/1197/1197bana.html
> Bioregional Association of the Northern Americas (BANA) - Beatrice Biggs
>
> http://www2.planeta.com/mader/planeta/0597/0597mosquitia.html
> Visitor Information for the Rio Platano Biosphere Reserve - Arden Anderson
>
> http://www2.planeta.com/mader/planeta/1197/1197maya.html
> NGO Landscapes: Conservation in the Maya Biosphere Reserve - Juanita Sundberg
>
> http://www.vir.com/~derekp/
> Walkabout in the Honduran Mosquitia
>
> Espanol/Spanish
>
> http://www2.planeta.com/mader/ecotravel/schools/schoolist.html
> Directory of Spanish Language Schools
>
> http://www2.planeta.com/mader/planeta/1197/1197mexico.html
> Programa de Ecoturismo en Areas Naturales Protegidas de Mexico - Daniel Ruiz
> Sandoval
>
> http://www2.planeta.com/mader/planeta/1197/1197ecuador.html
> Los Paramos de la Reserva Ecologica Cayambe Coca - Greta Roffler
>
> http://www2.planeta.com/mader/planeta/1197/1197ajusco.html
> Proyecto Piloto de Turismo Rural en el Ejido de San Nicolas Totolapan - Antonio
> Suarez Bonilla y Juan Carlos Ibarra
>
> http://www2.planeta.com/mader/planeta/1197/1197ajuscotrip.html
> Parque Ejidal San Nicolas Totolapan
>
> http://www2.planeta.com/mader/planeta/1197/1197hondel.html
> Ecoturismo y delincuencia - Jaime Bustillo Pon y Suyapa Dominguez
>
> http://www2.planeta.com/mader/planeta/1197/1197honorg.html
> Esfuerzos de la Educación Ambiental en Honduras entre una ONG y la
> Empresa Privada - Suyapa Dominguez y Jaime Bustillo Pon
>
> You Can Search This Website at http://206.160.220.138/eg.acgi
>
> http://www2.planeta.com/mader/planeta/1197/1197bb.html
> Bridges and Borders - Editorial
> Perhaps this is an anti-editorial, because it asks more questions than it gives
> answers. Your editor contemplates linking environmentalism and spirituality.
>
> http://www2.planeta.com/mader/planeta/1197/1197book.html
> November 1997 Reviews: Rethinking Tourism and Ecotravel | Backpacking in Mexico
> | The Road to Mexico | Baja Almanac: California Norte | Pacific Mexico
> Handbook | Puerto Vallarta Handbook | Cry of the Earth, Cry of the Poor |
> School of the Americas | Pocket Medical Spanish | 301 Tips for Socially
> Responsible Travelers
>
> http://www.desocom.com/egp_eco.html
> Explorer's Guide Publishing - The Business of Ecotourism
> - The complete guide for nature and culture-based tourism operations
>
> Planeta's Environmental News
> Nicaragua: Environmental deterioration blamed on economic policies - EcoCentral
> Sea Turtles Struggle to Survive - Conservation Media Center
> Birds Define Americas' Bio-Rich Areas - Conservation Media Center
> Backyard Beauty Amazes Belizean Kids - Conservation Media Center
> Ecologia: Selvas Tropicales - Cecodes
>
> Upcoming Topics for 1998: South America / Medicinal Plants/ Travel Agents and
> the Tourism Industry / Building the Perfect Trail
>
> 1997 Copyright Ron Mader (ron@greenbuilder.com). If you'd like to reprint an
> article, contact the author directly.
>
> --
> http://www.greenbuilder.com
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> modem: 512.462.0633
> ---
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