Evolution of an Ecolodge: Lessons from the Gobi
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Evolution of an Ecolodge: Lessons from the Gobi
Transcript of Evolution of an Ecolodge: Lessons from the Gobi
Evolution of an Ecolodge: Lessons from the Gobi
What is an Ecolodge?
Site Selection
Design
blend traditional style and natural materials to create a combination of adventure and sophistication
Construction
Renewable energy sources
Local community engagement
Impact on local economy
Commitment to Biodiversity Conservation
Marketability of an Ecolodge
Beyond reduce, reuse and recycle…
Travelers are looking for
a sense of a place and commitment to cultural preservation
commitment to help to conserve surrounding environment for future generations
positive contribution to local economy
empowerment of local community
