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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Box 2.3 The spread of an exotic fungus through tourism corridors in the Stirling Range National Park , Western Australia This is a case study of the spread of an exotic fungus through tourism corridors . It high- lights the significance ...
Box 2.3 The spread of an exotic fungus through tourism corridors in the Stirling Range National Park , Western Australia This is a case study of the spread of an exotic fungus through tourism corridors . It high- lights the significance ...
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The single most serious threat to the integrity of the Stirling Range ecosystem , however , is an introduced fungus Phytopthora cinnamomi . ( CALM , 1992 ; Wills , 1992 ; Newsome , 2001 ) . The fungus is considered to have been ...
The single most serious threat to the integrity of the Stirling Range ecosystem , however , is an introduced fungus Phytopthora cinnamomi . ( CALM , 1992 ; Wills , 1992 ; Newsome , 2001 ) . The fungus is considered to have been ...
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Wills , R. and Kinnear , J. ( 1993 ) Threats to the Stirling Range . In C. Thomson , G. Hall and G. Friend ( eds ) Mountains of Mystery : A Natural History of the Stirling Range ( pp . 135-41 ) . Perth : Department of Conservation and ...
Wills , R. and Kinnear , J. ( 1993 ) Threats to the Stirling Range . In C. Thomson , G. Hall and G. Friend ( eds ) Mountains of Mystery : A Natural History of the Stirling Range ( pp . 135-41 ) . Perth : Department of Conservation and ...
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Contents
Types of tourism | 10 |
Tourisms Impacts in Natural Areas | 19 |
RecreationTourism Planning Frameworks | 22 |
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