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Case Study One

Sustainable Tourism in Green Villages of Austria
Aims- To preserve and enhance the natural environment through sustainable tourism.

How- Avoiding having peak demand times.
-Reducing the consumption of space for tourism.
-Preservation of natural landscapes.
-Co-operation with other industries (agriculture and forestry).
-Changing the behaviour of tourists.

How are the villages green?
-Solar panels.
-Buildings no higher than 3 storeys.
-Keeping parking away from buildings.
-Motorways 3km from villages.
-Restricted traffic.
-Many cycle paths.
-Recycling.
-Eliminate monoculture farming in nearby fields.
-Employing local farmers and craftsmen.

It is thought these steps will benefit communities and the tourism industry.
Case Study Two

Nature Tourism in Texas
-Tourism is 3rd largest industry in Texas generating $23 billion annually.

The Great Texas Coastal Birding Trail.
-Key ecotourism attraction in Lone Star State.
-Increases nature tourism in the coastal communities.
-Conveys the value of conservation to local people.
-Created by Texas parks and Wildlife department, but funded by the Department of Transportation.
-Uses exisitng transport infrastrusture.
-New viewing platforms and boardwalks.
-Runs for over 600 miles , 300 bird stops, 9 wildlife refuges, 11 state parks ect.