Kulturowy aspekt ekoturystyki w rozwoju regionalnym
Culture as an element of ecotourism in regional development

Summary/Abstract: This paper addresses questions regarding the culture as an element of ecotourism. Having demonstrated that the term "ecotounsrn" is only vaguely defined, reasons for this shortfall are presented, whereupon the paper continues with examining the interplay between ecotourism and culture. Culture is shown to be a phenomenon shaping the regional development An interesting theoretical basis for further considerations is provided by the concept of "community-based ecotoimsm". The paper ends with the proposal of a theoretical framework mghhghong die role of culture as an element of ecotourism and its unpad on regional development.

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