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UNINA9910799983303321 |
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Autore |
Fennell David A. <1963, > |
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Titolo |
Ecotourism : an introduction / / David A. Fennell |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
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1-134-41135-9 |
0-415-30364-8 |
1-134-41136-7 |
1-280-04655-4 |
0-203-50543-3 |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (247 p.) |
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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 (p. [203]-222) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of plates; List of figures; List of tables; List of case studies; Preface; Acknowledgements; The nature of tourism; Ecotourism and ecotourists; Natural resources, conservation, and protected areas; The social and ecological impacts of tourism; The economics, marketing, and management of ecotourism; From policy to professionalism; Ecotourism programme planning: a focus on experience; Ecotourism development: international, community, and site perspectives; The role of ethics in ecotourism; Conclusion; Appendix; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Using a wealth of international case studies and photos, Ecotourism: An Introduction provides an accessible and comprehensive introduction to the key foundations, concepts and issues related to Ecotourism, the fasted growing segment of the global tourism industry. Among the topics covered are: * the foundations of ecotourism * tourism and ecotourism policy * the economics, marketing and management of ecotourism * the social and ecological impacts of tourism * ecotourism and development * the role of ethics in ecotourism The book includes case studies from Scotl |
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