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Record Nr.

UNINA9910446315903321

Titolo

Marine wildlife and tourism management : insights from the natural and social sciences / / edited by James Higham and Michael Lck

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Wallingford, : CABI, c2008

ISBN

1-281-20459-5

9786611204594

1-84593-347-8

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (423 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

HighamJames E. S

LckMichael <1966->

Disciplina

910.68

Soggetti

Marine ecotourism - Management

Ecotourism - Management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Contributors; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Boxes; List of Appendices; Acknowledgements; 1 Marine Wildlife and Tourism Management: In Search of Scientific Approaches to Sustainability; Part I. Demand for Marine Wildlife Tourism; Part II. The Impacts of Tourist Interactions with Marine Wildlife; Part III. The Legislative and Ethical Contexts; Part IV. Marine Wildlife and Tourism Management; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Demonstrates that through scientific approaches to understanding and managing tourist interactions with marine wildlife, sustainable marine tourism can be achieved.