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ABSTRACTThis <strong>do</strong>cument presents ecotourism as a tool for the conservation of environmental andcultural heritage and as one of the economical alternatives to contribute as a model ofsustainable development for Brazil and Peru. It analyses the contemporary evolution ofecotourism as a segment of the tourism in both countries. Brazilian experiences in non-formaltraining are discussed, as well as the amount and types of courses embraced by the formaleducation in tourism and ecotourism in these countries is also analyzed. The importance oftraining and education of host communities as a way to enable their effective participation inthis process of development is emphasized. Complementarily is presented a comparativeanalysis of the stage of development of ecotourism in both countries at this moment.KEY-WORDS: ecotourism, sustainable development, Brazil, Peru.

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