An uplifting and empowering guide to earth-friendly travel by the author of The Eco-Design Handbook counsels readers on how to minimize the daily impact of comm

Explore the world and satisfy your wanderlust in the most eco-friendly way. How can we lessen our impact on the world without giving up the things we love? This

“Impishly witty and ingeniously irreverent” essays on topics from cell phones to librarians, by the author of The Name of the Rose and Foucault’s Pendulum

* Exceptional overview of the tourism industry worldwide * Case studies of indigenous people’s responses to tourism development * Detailed listing of tourism

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