TY - BOOK AU - Hill,Jennifer AU - Gale,Tim TI - Ecotourism and environmental sustainability: principles and practice SN - 9780754676218 AV - G156.5.E26 E353 2009eb U1 - 910.68/4 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Farnham, England, Burlington, VT PB - Ashgate KW - Ecotourism KW - Environmental aspects KW - Écotourisme KW - Aspect de l'environnement KW - ecotourism KW - aat KW - TRAVEL KW - Museums, Tours, Points of Interest KW - bisacsh KW - Hikes & Walks KW - Budget KW - Special Interest KW - Parks & Campgrounds KW - Reference KW - Road Travel KW - Adventure KW - fast KW - Nachhaltigkeit KW - gnd KW - Naturschutz KW - Sanfter Tourismus KW - Umweltverträglichkeit KW - Ökotourismus KW - Ekoturism KW - miljöaspekter KW - sao KW - Tourism KW - Environmental impact KW - Environmental management KW - Natural resource management KW - Fraser Island KW - Case studies KW - Australia overseas comparisons KW - Electronic books KW - Conference papers and proceedings N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Contributors; Preface; PART 1 The Context of Ecotourism and Environmental Sustainability; 1 Ecotourism and Environmental Sustainability: An Introduction; 2 An Introduction to TourismEnvironment Relationships; 3 Thinking Globally about Ecotourism Impact: The Contribution of Ecological Footprint Analysis; PART 2 Thematic Case Studies; 4 A Comparative Study of Tourism Impacts on Alpine Ecosystems in the Sagarmatha (Mt. Everest) National Park, Nepaland the Huascarn National Park, Peru; 5 Tourism, Local Community and Natural Resources: Tourism Impact Assessment and Tourism Management Analysis in the Jiuzhaigou Biosphere Reserve, China6 Environmental Sustainability and Cruise Tourism in Arctic Canada; 7 Managing Bear-Viewing to Minimize Human Impacts on the Species in Alaska; 8 Pugmarks, Tyre-Tracks and Footprints: The Actual and Potential Roles of Ecotourism in Protecting Wild Tigers in India; 9 Managing Wildlife for People or People for Wildli; Electronic resource (access conditions) N2 - Drawing on a diverse series of international case studies this book offers conceptual and practical insights into the complex interactions between ecotourism and the natural environment. The result is a critical examination of ecotourism and environmental sustainability that highlights ideas for best practice and proposes new directions for future research UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=292457 ER -