1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910450071303321

Autore

Newsome David <1951->

Titolo

Wildlife Tourism / / David Newsome, Susan A. Moore, Ross K. Dowling

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bristol, UK; ; Blue Ridge Summit, PA : , : Channel View Publications, , [2005]

©2005

ISBN

1-84541-316-4

1-280-62786-7

9786610627868

1-84541-008-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (313 p.)

Collana

Aspects of Tourism

Disciplina

338.4759

338.4791

Soggetti

Tourism

Wildlife-related recreation

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Authors and Contributors -- Chapter 1. Viewing Animals in the Wild -- Chapter 2. Ecological Impacts -- Chapter 3. Human Dimension of Wildlife Interactions -- Chapter 4. Stakeholder Engagement -- Chapter 5. Wildlife Tourism Policies -- Chapter 6. Managing Potential Impacts -- Chapter 7. Natural Science and Wildlife Tourism -- Chapter 8. Researching Ecological Impacts -- Chapter 9. Conclusions -- References -- Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book is a landmark contribution to the rapidly growing field of wildlife tourism, especially in regard to its underpinning foundations of science, conservation and policy. Written by a number of environmental and biological scientists it explains the synergy between wildlife and tourism by drawing on their global experiences.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910249454403321

Titolo

Water history

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands, , 2009-

ISSN

1877-7244

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Disciplina

553.709

Soggetti

Water - History

Hydrology

Eau - Histoire

Hydrologie

Water

Hidrologia

Aigua

Revistes electròniques.

History

Periodicals.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Note generali

Refereed/Peer-reviewed

Sommario/riassunto

Water History aims to foster historical understanding of the relationship between water and humankind. The journal spans disciplines to illuminate the complex processes that have shaped water resource use and reveal interrelated historical contingencies and precedents.