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 264
... Marion , 2000 ; Marion & Leung , 2001 ) . The first approach will be much more expensive and accurate than the second . The choice depends on the objectives of monitoring and available resources . Visitor monitoring generally relies on ...
... Marion , 2000 ; Marion & Leung , 2001 ) . The first approach will be much more expensive and accurate than the second . The choice depends on the objectives of monitoring and available resources . Visitor monitoring generally relies on ...
Page 277
... Marion ( 1999a ) , Leung and Marion ( 2000 ) , Marion and Leung ( 2001 ) , Monz ( 2000 ) , Williams and Marion ( 1992 ) as trail depth . The most accurate and time - consuming approach is measuring the cross - sectional area between the ...
... Marion ( 1999a ) , Leung and Marion ( 2000 ) , Marion and Leung ( 2001 ) , Monz ( 2000 ) , Williams and Marion ( 1992 ) as trail depth . The most accurate and time - consuming approach is measuring the cross - sectional area between the ...
Page 299
... Marion ( 1991 ) , and Leung and Marion ( 1999c , 2000 ) provide a wealth of material on monitoring campsites in backcountry areas - all directly rele- vant to inventorying and monitoring the impacts of tourists in natural areas . Cole ...
... Marion ( 1991 ) , and Leung and Marion ( 1999c , 2000 ) provide a wealth of material on monitoring campsites in backcountry areas - all directly rele- vant to inventorying and monitoring the impacts of tourists in natural areas . Cole ...
Contents
Approaches to nature | 4 |
Natural Area Tourism | 10 |
Further Reading | 23 |
Copyright | |
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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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