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Record Nr.

UNINA9910160758803321

Titolo

Nature tourism / / edited by Joseph S. Chen and Nina K. Prebensen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2017

ISBN

1-317-33467-1

1-315-65964-6

1-317-33466-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (233 pages) : Illustrations, tables

Collana

Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility ; ; 64

Classificazione

28.16.12

Altri autori (Persone)

ChenJoseph S

PrebensenNina K

Disciplina

338.4/791

Soggetti

Ecotourism

Ecotourism - Management

ecological tourism

environmental protection

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. Research progress in nature tourism / Joseph S. Chen and Nina K. Prebensen -- 2. Nature and well-being : explorer travel narratives of transformation / Jennifer Laing and Warwick Frost -- 3. Well-being in wildlife experiences : feeling good for the animals? / Giovanna Bertella -- 4. The impact of Korea's nature-based recreation settings on tourist's emotion, satisfaction and subjective happiness / Timothy J. Lee and Jinok S. Kim -- 5. Generation Y, nature and tourism / Melanie Smith -- 6. Connectedness and relatedness to nature : a case of neo-Confucianism among Chinese, South Korean and Japanese tourists / Nina K. Prebensen, Young-Sook Lee and Joseph S. Chen -- 7. How local traditions and way of living influence tourism : Basecamp Explorer in Maasai Mara, Kenya and Svalbard, Norway / Oystein Jensen. [et al.] -- 8. Impact of climate change on tourism in world heritage sites : a case study from the Wet Tropics region of Australia / Bruce Prideaux and Michelle Thompson -- 9. Quality perspectives in managing visitor experiences / Lynn M. Jamieson -- 10. A national park in turmoil : the case study on Vanoise National Park in the Alps / Isabelle Frochot --



11. Listening to the sounds of silence : forest based wellbeing tourism in Finland / Raija Komppula, Henna Konu and Noora Vikman -- 12. Nature tourism in Germany's protected areas / Marius Mayer and Manuel Woltering -- 13. Governing nature tourism in Eastern and Southern Africa / Rene van der Duim, Jakomijn van Wijk and Machiel Lamers -- 14. Emerging trends in wildlife and tiger tourism in India / Krithi K. Karanth, Shivangi Jain and Dincy Mariyam -- 15. Chinese approach to sustainability : challenges and suggestions / Rui Song -- 16. Tourism in preserved nature areas in Taiwan / Yu-Liang Tseng. [et al.] -- 17. Forest as a venue for recreational therapy in Japan / Noriko Sato. [et al.] -- 18. Final remarks : challenges and research directions / Nina K. Prebensen and Joseph S. Chen.