Sustainable Tourism Law

540 SUSTAINABLE TOURISM LAW sustainability. The goal is to demonstrate that, nowadays, in Argentina, it is not only possible but also convenient, to use sustainable techniques and technologies when building. 11 – Diego Golombek, an Argentine scientist, won in 2015 the Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science, which represents the most important global recognition, as it recognises the professional activities for their significant contribution to the popularization of science and for the dissemination of this knowledge among society. 12 – In 2018, the conservation and science ‘ Green Oscar’ was won by the Argentinian Doctor Pablo García Borboroglú, an investigator from the CONICET, who was awarded the ‘Whitley Gold Award’ for his commitment to protecting the world´s penguin species. It’s a recognition of his outstanding career and contribution to world science, the protection of penguins and protected areas. 13 CONCLUSION Nowadays, it can be said that hard work related to Sustainable Tourism is being done and, although there is a long way to go, Argentina is well positioned with respect to this topic. Society is changing. Gradually, traditional and consumption tourism, as we know it, begins to be put aside, as tourists travel to the most wonderful destinations simply in search of a nice picture and souvenirs. They start being conscious of the surrounding world and of the great importance of environment protection. They start respecting the different cultures, languages and ways of thinking. Therefore, travelling becomes the best way of learning, enriching oneselves and growing. We live in a wonderful, captivating world, with majestic landscapes and corners full of history, culture and traditions. A world we must all protect so it can be enjoyed by us and our future generations. 11 http://www.elfederal.com.ar/la-casa-g-un-proyecto-argentino-que-gano-en-ecuador. 12 https://www.infobae.com/2015/11/05/1767551-un-cientifico-argentino-gano-un-importante-premio-la-unesco/. 13 https://www.infobae.com/salud/ciencia/2018/04/29/un-argentino-gano-el-oscar-verde-de-la-ciencia-y-la- -conservacion/.

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