This course deals with the concept, definition, emergency element and typology of ecotourism and Eco-tourist;  strategies of ecotourism and related business development and ecotourism management plan; the nature of ecotourism in national parks and protected areas, management activities, community, tourism and national parks and protected areas linkage, and the conflicts and mitigation strategies in national parks and protected areas; meaning, nature, levels, values, conservation activities and the challenges of conserving and protecting biodiversity, and planning for biodiversity conservation; and the future trends and prospects of biodiversity and ecotourism.