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Autore |
Miller Andrew P. <1961-> |
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Titolo |
Sustainable ecotourism in Central America : comparative advantage in a globalized world / / Andrew P. Miller |
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Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 |
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©2016 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (173 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Ecotourism - Costa Rica |
Sustainable tourism - Costa Rica |
Sustainable development - Costa Rica |
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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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Description based upon print version of record. |
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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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Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Ecotourism in Costa Rica; 2 Nicaragua: Ecotourism in the Land of Nicas?; 3 Belize: Top Competitor to Costa Rica; 4 Panama: Ecotourism and the Canal; 5 Conclusion: The Future of Ecotourism Development in Central America; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book examines the intersection of ecotourism development, foreign direct investment, globalization, and neoliberalism in Central America. After consideration of the Costa Rican example, the book assesses the probability of economic growth based on ecotourism development in Nicaragua, Panama, and Belize. |
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