Effecting Positive Change Through Ecotourism: The Future We Want

ISBN-13: 9781138390133 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 104 str.

Kelly S. Bricker; Deborah L. Kerstetter

Opis

This text addresses innovation and the complex relationships between communities, natural resources, visitors, and ecotourism facilitators. It demonstrates that to effect positive change, ecosystems, and the health of communities therein, must be conserved. This book was originally published as a special issue of the Journal of Ecotourism.

Spis treści

Introduction - Effecting positive change – an introduction  1. Community development through agroecotourism in Cuba: an application of the community capitals framework  2. Ecotourism influence on community needs and the functions of protected areas: a systems thinking approach  3. The role of private sector ecotourism in local socio-economic development in southern Africa  4. A new model for guide training and transformative outcomes: a case study in sustainable marine-wildlife ecotourism  5. Watching wildlife in Cabo Polonio, Uruguay: tourist control or auto-control?