Ecotourism impacts, potentials, and possibilities
'Ecotourism' outlines the phenomenon of Ecotourism; its sources and its development as a concept. Conservation issues are now at the forefront of public opinion - Nature is calling us to its wilds and we are responding in droves. The decline of natural rainforests, loss of endangered speci...
Otros Autores: | , |
---|---|
Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Oxford ; Boston :
Butterworth-Heinemann
1999.
|
Materias: | |
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009644288006719 |
Sumario: | 'Ecotourism' outlines the phenomenon of Ecotourism; its sources and its development as a concept. Conservation issues are now at the forefront of public opinion - Nature is calling us to its wilds and we are responding in droves. The decline of natural rainforests, loss of endangered species, global warming and land degradation have galvanised public support for conservation. The interest in Ecotourism and nature-orientated tourism has coincided with this worldwide concern Using relevant case studies, 'Ecotourism' examines the poten |
---|---|
Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (183 p.) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [145]-158) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781136408656 9781281013187 9786611013189 9781429483582 9780080494661 |