Marine Ecotourism : Issues and Experiences
Brian. Garrod
Bok Engelsk 2003 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Clevedon : : Multilingual Matters, , 2003.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (280 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Foreword; Preface; Editors and Contributors; Introduction; Section 1 Issues in Marine Ecotourism; Section 1 Issues in Marine Ecotourism; Chapter 1 Defining Marine Ecotourism: A Delphi Study; Chapter 2 Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea: Dilemmas for Marine Ecotourism; Chapter 3 Planning Policy Issues for Marine Ecotourism; Chapter 4 An Assessment of the Framework, Legislation and Monitoring Required to Develop Genuinely Sustainable Whalewatching; Chapter 5 A Methodology for the Determining the Recreational Carrying Capacity of Wetlands. - Chapter 10 Community Participation in Marine Ecotourism Development in West Clare, IrelandChapter 11 Marine Ecotourism and Regional Development: A Case Study of the Proposed Marine Park at Malvan, Maharashtra, India; Chapter 12 Developing Sustainable Whalewatching in the Shannon Estuary; Chapter 13 Marine Ecotourism Potential in the Waters of South Devon and Cornwall; Chapter 14 Scuba diving: An Alternative Form of Coastal Tourism for Greece?; Chapter 15 Marine Ecotourism in New Zealand: An Overview of the Industry and its Management; Conclusions; Index. - Section 2 Experiences with Marine EcotourismSection 2 Experiences with Marine Ecotourism; Chapter 6 NGOs as Conservation Agents: Achieving Conservation through Marine Ecotourism; Chapter 7 Sipadan: An Over-exploited Scuba-diving Paradise? An Analysis of Tourism Impact, Diver Satisfaction and Management Priorities; Chapter 8 Marine Ecotourism through Education: A Case Study of Divers in the British Virgin Islands; Chapter 9 Reconciling Communities' Expectations of Ecotourism: Initiating a Planning and Education Strategy for the Avoca Beach Rock Platform. - This book introduces the concept of marine ecotourism and assesses 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 world, of how those issues are being addressed in practice.
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| Emner | Marine ecotourism
Ecotourism. Marine ecology. Whale watching industry. Vis mer... Earth & Environmental Sciences
Geography Travel & Tourism økoturisme hvalsafari hvaler turistnæring vannsport naturturisme |
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| ISBN | 1873150415. - 1873150423
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