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Titolo: |
Nature-based tourism, environment, and land management [[electronic resource] /] / edited by R. Buckley, C. Pickering, and D.B. Weaver
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Pubblicazione: | Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, USA, : CABI Pub., c2003 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
Disciplina: | 338.4/791 |
Soggetto topico: | Ecotourism |
Ecotourism - Australia | |
Land use | |
Land use - Australia | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: |
BuckleyRalf
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Note generali: | Papers presented at the Fenner Conference on Nature Tourism and the Environment, held in Canberra, Australia, 2001. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contributors; Preface; 1 The Practice and Politics of Tourism and Land Management; 2 Nature-based Tourism and Sustainability: Issues and Approaches; 3 Sustainable Tourism: World Trends and Challenges Ahead; 4 Private Reserves: the Conservation Corporation Africa Model; 5 Applying Public-purpose Marketing in the USA to Protect Relationships with Public Lands; 6 The Financial Liability of Park Managers for Visitor Injuries; 7 Visitor Fees, Tour Permits and Asset and Risk Management by Parks Agencies: Australian Case Study |
8 The Net Economic Benefits of Recreation and Timber Production in Selected New South Wales Native Forests9 Moving Nearer to Heaven: Growth and Change in the Greater Yellowstone Region, USA; 10 Visitor-impact Data in a Land-management Context; 11 Small Recreational and Tourist Vessels in Inshore Coastal Areas: a Characterization of Types of Impacts; 12 Establishing Best-practice Environmental Management: Lessons from the Australian Tour-boat Industry; 13 Impacts of Nature Tourism on the Mount Kosciuszko Alpine Area, Australia | |
14 Ecological Change as a Result of Winter Tourism: Snow Manipulation in the Australian Alps15 A Method for Calculating Environmental Sensitivity to Walker Trampling in the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area; 16 Modelling Potential for Nature-based Tourism; 17 Contributions of Non-consumptive Wildlife Tourism to Conservation; 18 Balancing Conservation and Visitation in Protected Areas; 19 Conclusions; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | This volume looks at the economic, social and environmental consequences of nature-based tourism and its effects on land managers. It discusses the importance of links and partnerships, as well as the conflicts, between commercial tourism interests and land management agencies. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Nature-based tourism, environment, and land management ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-280-86620-9 |
9786610866205 | |
0-85199-974-3 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910449677203321 |
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