Natural Area Tourism: Ecology, Impacts, and ManagementChannel View Publications, 2002 - 340 pages The book covers all facets of tourism in natural areas. The book is underpinned by a strong foundation of environmental understanding. It then describes the range of impacts, which occur when tourism takes place in the natural environment and illustrates how managers can plan, develop and appropriately manage tourism developments in natural areas. Finally, the book addresses ongoing management concerns such as monitoring environmental change and the need to introduce appropriate management strategies. |
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Page 146
... planning is essential . This chapter focuses on recre- ation / tourism planning frameworks as a means of planning for visitor use of natural areas . The subjective nature of planning and the need to engage stake- holders thoughout ...
... planning is essential . This chapter focuses on recre- ation / tourism planning frameworks as a means of planning for visitor use of natural areas . The subjective nature of planning and the need to engage stake- holders thoughout ...
Page 150
... planning is mandated by the Wilderness Act of 1964 , the National Forest Management Act of 1976 , and the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969. In other ... Planning as a value-laden activity Stakeholder Involvement in Visitor Planning.
... planning is mandated by the Wilderness Act of 1964 , the National Forest Management Act of 1976 , and the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969. In other ... Planning as a value-laden activity Stakeholder Involvement in Visitor Planning.
Page 182
... planning processes and documents ? For those responsible for preparing management plans for natural areas or tourism plans for an area or region , great appeal lies in using a recreation / tourism planning framework for the visitor ...
... planning processes and documents ? For those responsible for preparing management plans for natural areas or tourism plans for an area or region , great appeal lies in using a recreation / tourism planning framework for the visitor ...
Contents
Spectrum of recreation opportunities | 22 |
The Ecological Perspective | 24 |
xi | 65 |
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Natural Area Tourism: Ecology, Impacts, and Management David Newsome,Susan A. Moore,Ross Kingston Dowling No preview available - 2002 |
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