Marine ecotourism : issues and experiences /

An introduction to the concept of marine ecotourism, assessing its value as a sustainable development option. The first section examines the major issues involved in planning and managing marine ecotourism. The second section examines a range of experiences, based on case examples from around the wo...

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Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Garrod, B. (Brian), Wilson, Julie, 1975-
Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Cleveland : Channel View Publications, �2003.
Σειρά:Aspects of tourism ; 7.
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Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Defining marine ecotourism: a Delphi study / Brian Garrod
  • Between the devil and the deep blue sea: dilemmas for marine ecotourism / Erlet Cater
  • Planning policy issues for marine ecotourism / Julie C. Wilson
  • An assessment of the framework, legislation and monitoring required to develop genuinely sustainable whalewatching / Simon D. Berrow
  • A methodology for the determining the recreational carrying capacity of wetlands / Maria Jose Vinals, Maryland Morant, Mohamed El Ayadi, Lola Teruel, Salvador Herrera, Sanitago Flores and Oscar Iroldi
  • NGOs as conservation agents: achieving conservation through marine ecotourism / Elizabeth A. Halpenny
  • Sipadan: an over-exploited scuba-diving paradise? an analysis of tourist impact, diver satisfaction and management priorities / Ghazali Musa
  • Marine ecotourism through education: a case study of divers in the British Virgin Islands / Claudia Townsend
  • Reconciling communities' expectations of ecotourism: initiating a planning and education strategy for the Avoca Beach Rock Platform / Matthew McDonald and Stephen Wearing
  • Community participation in marine ecotourism development in West Clare, Ireland / Zena Hoctor
  • Marine ecotourism and regional development: a case study of the marine park project, Malvan, Maharashtra, India / Ilika Chakravarty
  • Developing sustainable whalewatching in the Shannon Estuary / Simon D. Berrow
  • Marine ecotourism potential in the waters of south Devon and Cornwall / Colin D. Speedie
  • Scuba diving: an alternative form of coastal tourism for Greece? / Christos P. Petreas
  • Marine ecotourism in New Zealand: an overview of the industry and its management / Mark B. Orams.