Saturday 28th of January 2012
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For tourists

Image taken from the "Invaders"

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For Hoteliers

Image taken from the movie "Transformers"

Para aportar con un desarrollo sostenible en las Islas encantadas no hace falta dinero, los tips que encontrarás en esta pagina son muy faciles de seguir e implementar.

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For Locals

Image taken from the movie "Shoot 'em up"

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About Galápagos

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Galápagos-and-You

-for a sustainable development-

The Galápagos Islands are situated approximately 1000-kilometer from Ecuador and are considered UNESCO World Heritage Site. Unfortunately the islands are nowadays in the World Heritage in Danger list, what means that if there is no change in the way the Island is being treated and administrated, it can be losing its natural resources which then will lead to the lost of its uniqueness and its title. 

Galápagos-and-You.com is a web portal with the main goal to support and foment a sustainable development in the Galápagos Islands. The Portal is directed to all persons who have an interest in Galápagos whether for tourism, for business or for a place to live.

 

Why do we need sustainable tourism in Galápagos?

pencil What is sustainable tourism?
The United Nations World Tourism
Organization defines sustainable tourism as
tourism that meets the needs of present tourists
and host regions while protecting and
enhancing opportunity for the future.
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pencil Why in Galápagos?
The Galapagos Islands have shown
themselves to be a very well organized
and managed ecotourism destination, but
in recent years there have been some signs
that this reputation is getting lost.

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