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Nature-based tourism, environment and land management

  1. Title statementNature-based tourism, environment and land management / edited by R. Buckley, International Centre for Ecotourism Research, Griffith University, Queensland, Australia, C. Pickering, International Centre for Ecotourism Research, Griffith University, Queensland, Australia and D.B. Weaver, Department of Health, Fitness and Recreation Resources, George Mason University, Manassas, USA.
    PublicationWallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2003.
    Copyright notice date?003
    Phys.des.1 online resource (ix, 213 pages) : illustrations, maps.
    EditionEcotourism book series ; no. 1
    NoteA selection of papers presented at the Fenner Conference on Nature Tourism and the Environment, held in Canberra, Australia, 2001.
    Internal Bibliographies/Indexes NoteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
    ContentsThe Practice and Politics of Tourism and Land Management / Ralf Buckley -- Nature-based Tourism and Sustainability: Issues and Approaches / Catherine Pickering and David Bruce Weaver -- Sustainable Tourism : World Trends and Challenges Ahead / Eugenio Yunis -- Private Reserves : the Conservation Corporation Africa Model / Les Carlisle -- Applying Public-purpose Marketing in the USA to Protect Relationships witht Public Land / Alan E. Watson and William T. Borrie -- The Financial Liability of Park Managers for Visitor Injuries / Jan McDonald -- Visitor Fees, Tour Permits and Asset and Risk Management by Parks Agencies : Australian Case Study / Ralf Buckley, Natasha Witting and Michaela Guest -- The Net Economic Benefits of Recreation and Timber Production in Selected New South Wales Native Forests / John Ward -- Moving Nearer to Heaven : Growth and Change in the Greater Yellowstone Region, USA / Jerry Johnson, Bruce Maxwell and Richard Aspinall -- Visitor-impact Data in a Land-management Context / Ralf Buckley and Narelle King -- Small Recreational and Tourist Vessels in Inshore Coastal Areas : a Characterization of Types of Impacts / Jan Warnken and Troy Byrnes -- Establishing Best-practice Environmental Management : Lessons from the Australian Tour-boat Industry / Troy Byrnes and Jan Warnken -- Impacts of Nature Tourism on the Mount Kosciuszko Alpine Area, Australia / Catherine Pickering, Stuart Johnston, Ken Green and Graeme Enders -- Ecological Change as a Result of Winter Tourism : Snow Manipulation in the Australian Alps / Catherine Pickering and Wendy Hill -- A Method for Calculating Environmental Sensitivity to Walker Trampling in the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area / Jennie Whinam, Nicole Chilcott, Roger Ling and Phil Wyatt -- Modelling Potential for Nature-based Tourism / Colin Arrowsmith -- Contributions of Non-consumptive Wildlife Tourism to Conservation / Karen Higginbottom, Andrew Tribe and Rosemary Booth -- Balancing Conservation and Visitation in Protected Areas / Robyn Bushell -- Conclusions / Ralf Buckley.
    Notes to AvailabilityAccess limited to subscribing institution.
    Another responsib. Buckley, Ralf,
    Pickering, C. (Catherine),
    Weaver, David B. (David Bruce),
    Another responsib. C.A.B. International,
    Another responsib. Fenner Conference on Nature Tourism and the Environment (2001 : Canberra, A.C.T.),
    Subj. Headings Ecotourism - Congresses. * Ecotourism - Australia - Congresses. * Land use - Congresses. * Land use - Australia - Congresses. * Natural Resource Economics, (New March 2000) * Leisure, Recreation and Tourism Economics, (New March 2000) * Land Resources. * Biological Resources (General) * Conflict, (New March 2000) * Tourism and Travel. * Conflict. * Economic impact. * Ecotourism. * Environmental impact. * Land management. * Land use. * Nature conservation. * Nature tourism. * Partnerships. * Social impact. * Sustainability. * Tourism impact.
    Form, Genre Electronic books.
    CountryAnglie
    Languageangličtina
    Document kindElectronic sources
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    This book 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. The book includes 15 technical chapters drawn from the Fenner Conference on Nature Tourism and the Environment, held in Canberra, Australia in 2001, plus 3 introductory chapters and a concluding chapter. The book is indexed.

    The Practice and Politics of Tourism and Land Management / Ralf Buckley -- Nature-based Tourism and Sustainability: Issues and Approaches / Catherine Pickering and David Bruce Weaver -- Sustainable Tourism : World Trends and Challenges Ahead / Eugenio Yunis -- Private Reserves : the Conservation Corporation Africa Model / Les Carlisle -- Applying Public-purpose Marketing in the USA to Protect Relationships witht Public Land / Alan E. Watson and William T. Borrie -- The Financial Liability of Park Managers for Visitor Injuries / Jan McDonald -- Visitor Fees, Tour Permits and Asset and Risk Management by Parks Agencies : Australian Case Study / Ralf Buckley, Natasha Witting and Michaela Guest -- The Net Economic Benefits of Recreation and Timber Production in Selected New South Wales Native Forests / John Ward -- Moving Nearer to Heaven : Growth and Change in the Greater Yellowstone Region, USA / Jerry Johnson, Bruce Maxwell and Richard Aspinall -- Visitor-impact Data in a Land-management Context / Ralf Buckley and Narelle King -- Small Recreational and Tourist Vessels in Inshore Coastal Areas : a Characterization of Types of Impacts / Jan Warnken and Troy Byrnes -- Establishing Best-practice Environmental Management : Lessons from the Australian Tour-boat Industry / Troy Byrnes and Jan Warnken -- Impacts of Nature Tourism on the Mount Kosciuszko Alpine Area, Australia / Catherine Pickering, Stuart Johnston, Ken Green and Graeme Enders -- Ecological Change as a Result of Winter Tourism : Snow Manipulation in the Australian Alps / Catherine Pickering and Wendy Hill -- A Method for Calculating Environmental Sensitivity to Walker Trampling in the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area / Jennie Whinam, Nicole Chilcott, Roger Ling and Phil Wyatt -- Modelling Potential for Nature-based Tourism / Colin Arrowsmith -- Contributions of Non-consumptive Wildlife Tourism to Conservation / Karen Higginbottom, Andrew Tribe and Rosemary Booth -- Balancing Conservation and Visitation in Protected Areas / Robyn Bushell -- Conclusions / Ralf Buckley.

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