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UNINA9910449677203321 |
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Titolo |
Nature-based tourism, environment, and land management [[electronic resource] /] / edited by R. Buckley, C. Pickering, and D.B. Weaver |
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Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, USA, : CABI Pub., c2003 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-86620-9 |
9786610866205 |
0-85199-974-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (224 p.) |
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Collana |
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Ecotourism book series ; ; no. 1 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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BuckleyRalf |
PickeringC (Catherine) |
WeaverDavid B (David Bruce) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Ecotourism |
Ecotourism - Australia |
Land use |
Land use - Australia |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Papers presented at the Fenner Conference on Nature Tourism and the Environment, held in Canberra, Australia, 2001. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contributors; Preface; 1 The Practice and Politics of Tourism and Land Management; 2 Nature-based Tourism and Sustainability: Issues and Approaches; 3 Sustainable Tourism: World Trends and Challenges Ahead; 4 Private Reserves: the Conservation Corporation Africa Model; 5 Applying Public-purpose Marketing in the USA to Protect Relationships with Public Lands; 6 The Financial Liability of Park Managers for Visitor Injuries; 7 Visitor Fees, Tour Permits and Asset and Risk Management by Parks Agencies: Australian Case Study |
8 The Net Economic Benefits of Recreation and Timber Production in Selected New South Wales Native Forests9 Moving Nearer to Heaven: Growth and Change in the Greater Yellowstone Region, USA; 10 Visitor-impact Data in a Land-management Context; 11 Small Recreational and Tourist Vessels in Inshore Coastal Areas: a Characterization of Types of Impacts; 12 Establishing Best-practice Environmental Management: |
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Lessons from the Australian Tour-boat Industry; 13 Impacts of Nature Tourism on the Mount Kosciuszko Alpine Area, Australia |
14 Ecological Change as a Result of Winter Tourism: Snow Manipulation in the Australian Alps15 A Method for Calculating Environmental Sensitivity to Walker Trampling in the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area; 16 Modelling Potential for Nature-based Tourism; 17 Contributions of Non-consumptive Wildlife Tourism to Conservation; 18 Balancing Conservation and Visitation in Protected Areas; 19 Conclusions; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This volume looks at the economic, social and environmental consequences of nature-based tourism and its effects on land managers. It discusses the importance of links and partnerships, as well as the conflicts, between commercial tourism interests and land management agencies. |
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