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Ecotourism : impacts, potentials and possibilities /
"Conservation issues are now at the forefront of public opinion. The decline of natural rainforests, loss of endangered species, global warming and land degradation have galvanized public support for conservation. The interest in ecotourism and nature-orientated tourism has coincided with this...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; Boston :
Butterworth-Heinemann,
©1999.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional) |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Ecotourism: Impacts, Potentials and Possibilities
- Copyright Page
- Foreword
- About the authors
- Introduction
- 1. Departure
- surveying the ground
- 2. If ecotourism is not just an activity but a philosophy, which philosophy
- 3. Tourism development: government, industry, policy and planning
- 4. Ecotourism and protected areas: visitor management for sustainability
- 5. The role of interpretation in achieving a sustainable future
- 6. Linking conservation and communities: community benefits and social costs
- 7. Case studies: the local and the national
- 8. Marketing ecotourism: meeting and shaping expectations and demands
- 9. Could the 'real' ecotourist please stand up!
- 10. Ecotourism
- a model for sustainable development
- Appendix I. : Select glossary.