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Record Nr.

UNINA9910807721603321

Titolo

Tourism, environment and ecology in the Mediterranean Region / / edited by Recep Efe and Münir Öztürk ; contributors, Abdurrahman Dinç [and fifty-five others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle upon Tyne, [England] : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-4438-6800-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (472 p.)

Disciplina

508.31822

Soggetti

Natural history - Mediterranean Region

Euthenics - Mediterranean Region

Tourism - Mediterranean Region

Nature and nurture - Mediterranean Region

Adaptation (Biology) - Mediterranean Region

Ecology - Mediterranean Region

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 at the end of each chapters.

Nota di contenuto

TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; CHAPTER FOURTEEN; CHAPTER FIFTEEN; CHAPTER SIXTEEN; CHAPTER SEVENTEEN; CHAPTER EIGHTEEN; CHAPTER NINETEEN; CHAPTER TWENTY; CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE; CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO; CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE; CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR; CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE; CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX; CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN; CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT; CHAPTER TWENTY-NINE; CHAPTER THIRTY; CHAPTER THIRTY-ONE; CONTRIBUTING AUTHORS

Sommario/riassunto

As humans we have stewardship over the environment. Man's dominion does not mean a license to abuse, spoil, squander or destroy. Future cultures will be able to reach their potential only if this generation remembers that sustainable land use is a combination of economics,



ecology and social justice. Our ancestors survived due to an innate sense of ""oneness"" whereby they helped each other. For them everything was ""holy"". Sustaining desired ecological, economic, and social conditions in the sy...