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Ecotourism / (Record no. 7518)

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INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9780367364595
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9780367364601
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 338.4/791
MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Fennell, David A.,
TITLE STATEMENT
Title Ecotourism /
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement Fifth edition.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages x, 382 pages ;
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Part I: The essence of ecotourism -- The nature of ecotourism -- The ecotourist -- Part II: Core criteria used to define ecotourism -- Nature- based -- Sustainability 1: local participation and benefits -- Sustainability 2: conservation -- Learning -- The moral imperative -- Part III: Topics and issues important to ecotourism -- Socio- cultural and ecological impacts of ecotourism -- Economic impacts and marketing of ecotourism -- Development, governance and policy -- Programme planning -- Conclusion.
SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc "The new edition focuses on economic, social and ecological inconsistencies that continue to plague ecotourism in theory and practice, and examines the sector in reference to other related forms of tourism, impacts, conservation, sustainability, education and interpretation, policy and governance, and the ethical imperative of ecotourism. An essential reference for those interested in ecotourism, the book is accessible to students, but retains the depth required for use by researchers and practitioners in the field. It book will be of interest to students across a range of disciplines including geography, economics, business, ethics, biology, and environmental studies"--
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Ecotourism.
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type Books
Holdings
Permanent Location Current Location Date acquired Full call number Accession Number Koha item type
Faculty of Social Sciences Faculty of Social Sciences 08/07/2023 G156.5 .F46 2020 0162645 Books

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