Ecotourism / Stephen J. Page and Ross K. Dowling.
By: Page, Stephen
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Contributor(s): Dowling, Ross K.
Material type: 
BookSeries: Themes in tourism.Publisher: Harlow : Prentice Hall, c2002Description: xvi, 338 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 058235658X; 9780582356580.Subject(s): Ecotourism | Travel and Tourism | Industry & industrial studies | Geography | Environmentalist thought & ideologyDDC classification: 338.4791 PAG Summary: This title offers a synthesis of the burgeoning literature on ecotourism, with a necessarily selective approach to the key debates, issues and prospects for ecotourism.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| General lending | MTU Kerry North Campus Library Ground Floor Main | 338.4791 PAG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 38888000533806 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Accessible core text dealing with the relationship of tourism and nature, providing a contemporary analysis of the impacts of tourism upon the environment.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-328) and index.
This title offers a synthesis of the burgeoning literature on ecotourism, with a necessarily selective approach to the key debates, issues and prospects for ecotourism.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Tourism and Environment
- 3 Nature Based Tourism
- 4 Ecotourism's Characteristics
- 5 The Ecotourist
- 6 Ecotourism's Impacts
- 7 Ecotourism Businesses
- 8 Planning and Development
- 9 Management
- 10 Marketing
- 11 Future of Ecotourism