Major Tasks of Ecotourism Management in Georgia

The Caucasus has its dignified place among 34 “Hot spots” of biological diversity identified on earth. Georgia is considered among 200 global eco-regions identified by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF). A number of animal and plant species spread in Georgia is included in the Red List of Georgia and Red List of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Consequently, the importance of ecotourism in Georgia is always a topical issue setting important tasks to ecotourism management.