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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Wildlife tourism Often it is the quality of a natural area's living or biotic element , that is , the fauna and flora or wildlife that plays a primary role in attracting tourists to specific desti- nations . Wildlife tourists seek an ...
Wildlife tourism Often it is the quality of a natural area's living or biotic element , that is , the fauna and flora or wildlife that plays a primary role in attracting tourists to specific desti- nations . Wildlife tourists seek an ...
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wildlife breeding areas . Despite this there is much scope for the application of inter- pretation and in particular ' best practice ' approaches . The need for such an approach is illustrated by two examples of uncontrolled and poorly ...
wildlife breeding areas . Despite this there is much scope for the application of inter- pretation and in particular ' best practice ' approaches . The need for such an approach is illustrated by two examples of uncontrolled and poorly ...
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Green , R.J. ( 1999 ) Negative effects of wildlife viewing on wildlife in natural areas . In K. Higginbottom and M. Hardy ( eds ) Wildlife Tourism - Discussion Document ( unpublished report ) . Gold Coast , Australia : Cooperative ...
Green , R.J. ( 1999 ) Negative effects of wildlife viewing on wildlife in natural areas . In K. Higginbottom and M. Hardy ( eds ) Wildlife Tourism - Discussion Document ( unpublished report ) . Gold Coast , Australia : Cooperative ...
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Contents
Types of tourism | 10 |
Tourisms Impacts in Natural Areas | 19 |
RecreationTourism Planning Frameworks | 22 |
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