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Tourism, economy and Sri Lankan leopards-By Chathuranga Dharmarathne Source:SundayObserver Ecotourism, usually a form of nature-based tourism, is often known to be one of the fastest developing segments of the tourism market globally. In the last couple of decades, the authorities have begun to view ecotourism as a kind of economic key for supporting nature conservation although in general, this type of tourism is focused on nature. To be considered ecotourism, it must be environmentally conscious. Environment Being careful of the environment, should help to conserve nature and thereby contribute to the sustainability of tourism susceptible to wildlife. ...