1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910710298103321

Autore

Purtell L. P

Titolo

Low velocity performance of a ball bearing vane anemometer / / L. P. Purtell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Gaithersburg, MD : , : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology, , 1978

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Collana

NBSIR ; ; 78-1485

Altri autori (Persone)

PurtellL. P

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

1978.

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Title from PDF title page.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910446340203321

Autore

Zeppel Heather

Titolo

Indigenous ecotourism : sustainable development and management / / Heather D. Zeppel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Wallingford, : CABI, 2006

ISBN

1-280-73607-0

9786610736072

1-84593-125-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (322 p.)

Collana

Ecotourism series ; ; no. 3

Disciplina

338.4791

Soggetti

Ecotourism

Indigenous peoples - Economic conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The context of indigenous ecotourism -- The Pacific islands : village-based ecotourism in community rainforests -- Latin America : rainforest ecotourism, Andes mountains and Indian territories -- East Africa : wildlife and forest ecotourism, the Maasai and community lands -- Southern Africa : ecotourism on wildlife conservancies and communal lands -- West Africa : community-based ecotourism in forest areas -- South-east Asia : forest and mountain ecotourism, hilltribes and island nations -- Sustainable development and management of indigenous ecotourism.

Sommario/riassunto

Drawing on case studies from Pacific Islands, Africa, Latin America and Southeast Asia, this book examines ecotourism enterprises controlled by indigenous people in tribal reserves or protected areas. It compares indigenous ecotourism in developed and developing counties and covers cultural ecotours, ecolodges, and bungalows, hunting and fishing tours, cultural attractions and other nature-based facilities or services.