UID:
almahu_9947914870602882
Format:
1 online resource (viii, 506 p.) :
,
ill., maps.
ISBN:
9781781005163 (e-book)
Content:
Nature-based Tourism and Conservation unearths new or neglected principles relevant to tourism and recreational economics, environmental valuation and economic theory. Its three parts have chapters on nature-based tourism and its relationships to conservation including case studies dealing with the consequences of World Heritage listing of natural sites, Antarctic, subtropical and tropical national park-based tourism and an NGO's conservation efforts modelled on ecotourism. The final part focuses on tourism utilizing particular wildlife, including sea turtles, whales, penguins, royal albatross, glow-worms and tree kangaroos.
Note:
pt. 1. Background -- pt. 2. Tourism, protected areas and nature conservation -- pt. 3. Particular wildlife species or groups of species as tourist attractions -- pt. 4. This study in retrospect.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781848448674 (hardback)
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
;
Electronic books.
URL:
https://www.elgaronline.com/view/9781848448674.xml
URL:
https://www.elgaronline.com/view/9781848448674.xml