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Stories from the Field
Ecotourism
Meghan Casey, co-founder and co-owner of Chilamate Rainforest Eco Retreat in Costa Rica, talks about her experience in maintaining a private nature reserve and starting a sustainable lodge. May 2011
Federico Bosche, manager of Hotel Casa Naranja, talks about how even in a city like Managua, Nicaragua, it is possible to implement simple, but ingenious best management practices for sustainable tourism. July 2009
Karen Lewis, owner of Lapa Rios Ecolodge in Costa Rica's Osa Peninsula, discusses the challenges and rewards of starting a successful sustainable ecotourism business. May 2006
Rainforest lodges in Ecuador, Bolivia, and Peru are setting the standard for ecotourism that truly involves and benefits nearby indigenous communities. Amanda Stronza, director of the Amazon Exchange project, discusses what happened during a meeting that brought together indigenous and partner company stakeholders from all three lodges to discuss their challenges and triumphs. February 2004
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