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  • 1
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    Ecotourism : an introduction (2003)
    London ; : Routledge,
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    UID:
    almafu_9959234847602883
    Format: 1 online resource (247 p.)
    Edition: 2nd ed.
    ISBN: 1-134-41135-9 , 0-415-30364-8 , 1-134-41136-7 , 1-280-04655-4 , 0-203-50543-3
    Content: Using a wealth of international case studies and photos, Ecotourism: An Introduction provides an accessible and comprehensive introduction to the key foundations, concepts and issues related to Ecotourism, the fasted growing segment of the global tourism industry. Among the topics covered are: * the foundations of ecotourism * tourism and ecotourism policy * the economics, marketing and management of ecotourism * the social and ecological impacts of tourism * ecotourism and development * the role of ethics in ecotourism The book includes case studies from Scotl
    Note: Description based upon print version of record. , Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of plates; List of figures; List of tables; List of case studies; Preface; Acknowledgements; The nature of tourism; Ecotourism and ecotourists; Natural resources, conservation, and protected areas; The social and ecological impacts of tourism; The economics, marketing, and management of ecotourism; From policy to professionalism; Ecotourism programme planning: a focus on experience; Ecotourism development: international, community, and site perspectives; The role of ethics in ecotourism; Conclusion; Appendix; Bibliography; Index , English
    Additional Edition: ISBN 0-203-35566-0
    Additional Edition: ISBN 0-415-30365-6
    Language: English
    DOI: 10.4324/9780203505434
    URL: https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=182513
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  • 2
    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Ecotourism : An Introduction (2003)
    Oxford : Taylor and Francis Group
    Details
    UID:
    kobvindex_INT69261
    Format: 1 online resource (247 pages)
    Edition: 2nd ed.
    ISBN: 9780415303644 , 9780203505434
    Content: Using a wealth of international case studies and photos, Ecotourism: An Introduction provides an accessible and comprehensive introduction to the key foundations, concepts and issues related to ecotourism
    Note: Book Cover -- Half-Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Plates -- Figures -- Tables -- Case studies -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1 The nature of tourism -- Defining tourism -- Tourism attractions -- Mass and alternative tourism: competing paradigms -- Sustainable development and tourism -- Conceptualising tourism and sustainability -- Conclusion -- Summary questions -- 2 Ecotourism and ecotourists -- Ecotourism -- Concepts and variables: definitions of ecotourism -- Adventure tourism or ecotourism? -- Tourist typologies -- The general literature -- Profiling the ecotourist -- Conclusion -- Summary questions -- 3 Natural resources, conservation and protected areas -- The exploitation of the natural world -- Natural resources -- The earth's bounty -- The roots of conservation -- Harmony -- Efficient use -- Spirituality -- Parks and protected areas -- Protected areas: the international scene -- Private reserves -- Ecosystem management and protected areas -- Conclusion -- Summary questions -- 4 The social and ecological impacts of tourism -- Social impacts of tourism -- Ecological impacts -- The early years -- The concept of carrying capacity -- Site management techniques -- Overt management approaches -- Information and education programmes -- Assessment of ecological impacts -- Conclusion -- Summary questions -- 5 The economics, marketing, and management of ecotourism -- The economics of ecotourism -- The flow of local money -- Revenue and parks -- The value of land -- Marketing -- Management issues in ecotourism -- Privatisation -- Not-for-profit organisations and NGOs -- Conclusion -- Summary questions -- 6 From policy to professionalism -- Tourism policy -- Ecotourism and policy -- Regulation -- Agents and operators -- Professionalism -- Accreditation and certification -- Guiding -- Interpretation -- Conclusion , Summary questions -- 7 Ecotourism programme planning: a focus on experience -- Why are we in business? -- Programme planning -- Philosophy, mission, goals and objectives -- Needs and assets -- Needs assessment -- Inventories of attractions and resources -- Programme design: structure -- Programme design: logistical considerations -- Reasons to be cautious -- Programme design: risk and leadership -- Risk management -- Programme implementation -- Evaluation -- Formative and summative evaluation -- How to evaluate -- Conclusion -- Summary questions -- 8 Ecotourism development: international, community, and site perspectives -- International issues -- Development theory -- Tourism in the underdeveloped world -- Core-periphery concept -- Community development -- Partnerships -- Aboriginal interests -- Community involvement -- Community benefits -- Scale -- Land ownership -- Sensitivity to needs of area residents and visitors -- Site development -- Sustainable design and ecolodges -- Ecolodge research -- Conclusion -- Summary questions -- 9 The role of ethics in ecotourism -- Ethics -- Ethics and tourism -- Too little research -- Beyond codes of ethics -- Conclusion -- Summary questions -- 10 Conclusion -- Summary questions -- Appendix 1 Quebec City declaration on ecotourism -- A. To Governments -- B. The private sector -- C. Non-governmental organizations, community-based associations, academic and research institutions -- D. Inter-governmental organizations, international financial institutions and development assistance agencies -- E. Local communities and municipal organizations -- Bibliography -- Index
    Additional Edition: Print version Fennell, David A. Ecotourism Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group,c2003 ISBN 9780415303644
    Language: English
    Keywords: Electronic books
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  • 3
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    Ecotourism : an introduction (2005)
    London [u.a.] : Routledge
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    UID:
    b3kat_BV019748423
    Format: XVIII, 236 S. , Ill., graph. Darst.
    Edition: 2. ed., reprinted
    ISBN: 0415303648 , 0415303656
    Language: English
    Subjects: Economics , Geography
    RVK:
    QQ 910
    RVK:
    RB 10783
    Keywords: Sanfter Tourismus ; Ökotourismus
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