Responsible Tourism Blogs
Sri Lanka’s Human-Elephant Conflict
Sri Lankan elephants are the largest among Asian elephants. They hold significant symbolic cultural, and economic value and are major tourist attractions in Sri Lanka. Unfortunately, Sri Lanka’s elephants have been in the news recently, and it’s not for the right reasons. A train collided with a herd of elephants, killing six in February alone […]
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Sri Lankan Communities at the Heart of Tourism
Community based tourism is emerging to be a transformative model that directly benefits local communities
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Sri Lanka Tourism Alliance Conservation Tourism Series Webinar 1 Q&A
The Conservation Tourism Webinar Series organised by Sri Lanka Tourism Alliance kicked off on Friday 27 August, to explore the topic of ‘wildlife and nature conservation...
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One of Sri Lanka’s Key Tourist Attractions; our Wild Elephants, Could also Help Fight Climate Change!
The cultural, religious and tourism value of Sri Lanka’s elephants are somewhat understood, but did you know that Sri Lanka’s wild elephants could also be a key tool in fighting climate change?
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Conservation Through the Lens of Tourism: The Role of Biodiversity in Tourism
Biodiversity conservation is vital for sustaining life on earth, but why is it specifically important for tourism?
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