Tropical plant

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The Ecotourism Game

Forest panorama

Yes to ecotourismdevelopment.

No one in Pangayacu has ever run an ecotourism project before,so everyone is a little nervous about the prospect. An older man named Marianosuggests looking outside the community for expert help. Others say thatthe only way to make sure that the project benefits the people of the communityis through local control and management. What do you think?

 100% pile of plants 50% pile of coins
There has been little change land use. Currently about a third of all communityland is forested.There has been little change in income. Currently each household earns about$600 a year.

What do you want to do?

Run it yourselves
Look for expert help


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