
While many remote and non-traditional sites of the growth of ecotourism are parties, shows an example of what can be done with the right plan. In Arsal, Lebanon, has lived for ecotourism and just over a decade.

Saadani Safari Eco Lodge is the only one within the park Saadani where its nine tented cottages are hidden on a tranquil beach overlooking the Indian Ocean. This Ecolodge uses Solar Panels & Wind Power for electricity and has built a wind powered water pump which allows the villagers to have clean fresh water.
Campi ya Kanzi means "Camp of the Hidden Treasure" in Kiswahili. The Eco Lodge lies within a 400-square-mile Maasai private land in Southern Kenya, dominated by Mt. Kilimanjaro, just 35 miles away and only has 8 tented cottages. Campi Ya Kanzi "walk the talk" : the landlords are the primal benefiters of the operation.

This article explains how using market/financial incentives to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases from deforestation and forest degradation is fundamentally flawed. It argues that we need to address the underlying factors driving deforestation if we are to protects the world’s forests and prevent further climate change.