Natural Area Tourism: Ecology, Impacts, and ManagementThe 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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Environmental Management Systems Environmental management systems are ' the organisational structure , responsi- bilities , practices , procedures , processes , and resources for determining and imple- menting environmental policy ...
Environmental Management Systems Environmental management systems are ' the organisational structure , responsi- bilities , practices , procedures , processes , and resources for determining and imple- menting environmental policy ...
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Box 5.10 A proposed environmental management system for natural area tourism : the North America ski areas A survey by Todd and Williams ( 1996 ) of the North American ski area industry indi- cated environmental management systems were ...
Box 5.10 A proposed environmental management system for natural area tourism : the North America ski areas A survey by Todd and Williams ( 1996 ) of the North American ski area industry indi- cated environmental management systems were ...
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Baker , A. and Gentry , D. ( 1998 ) Environmental pressures on conserving cave speleothems : Effects of changing surface land use and increased cave tourism . Journal of Environmental Management 53 , 165–75 .
Baker , A. and Gentry , D. ( 1998 ) Environmental pressures on conserving cave speleothems : Effects of changing surface land use and increased cave tourism . Journal of Environmental Management 53 , 165–75 .
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Contents
Types of tourism | 10 |
Tourisms Impacts in Natural Areas | 19 |
RecreationTourism Planning Frameworks | 22 |
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