LEADER 02939nam 2200601Ia 450 001 9910784456703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-136-40095-8 010 $a1-280-63887-7 010 $a9786610638871 010 $a0-08-045533-6 035 $a(CKB)1000000000350379 035 $a(EBL)269930 035 $a(OCoLC)437172612 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000162246 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11161382 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000162246 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10200923 035 $a(PQKB)10626962 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL269930 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10138460 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL63887 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC269930 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000350379 100 $a20050210d2006 fy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aGeotourism$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by Ross K. Dowling and David Newsome 210 $aOxford ;$aBurlington, MA $cElsevier Butterworth-Heinemann$d2006 215 $a1 online resource (289 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7506-6215-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aGeotourism; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of case studies; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part One: The Resources for Tourism; 1 The scope and nature of geotourism; 2 Geotourism in Malaysian Borneo; 3 Geotourism potential of southern Africa; 4 Geotourism in Australia; 5 Geotourism resources of Iran; Part Two: Geoparks; 6 Geoparks - a regional, European and global policy; 7 Geotourism: a perspective from southwest Germany; 8 Geological heritage in China; Part Three: Geotourism in Action; 9 Geotourism: a perspective from the USA 327 $a10 Geotourism in Ireland and Britain11 Geotourism in Spain: resources and environmental management; 12 Geotourism and interpretation; 13 Geotourism's issues and challenges; Appendix: Geological time; Index 330 $aGeotourism is tourism surroounding geological attractions and destinations. This unique text uses a wealth of case studies to discuss the issues involved in the management and care of such attractions, covering topics such as sustainability, impacts and environmental issues. Geotourism: Sustainability, impacts and management leads the reader logically through the process, covering both the theories involved and the practicalities of managing such 'environmentally precious' attractions. 606 $aEcotourism 606 $aTourism 615 0$aEcotourism. 615 0$aTourism. 676 $a338.4791 701 $aDowling$b Ross Kingston$0733606 701 $aNewsome$b David$f1951-$01498020 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910784456703321 996 $aGeotourism$93766897 997 $aUNINA