Environmental impacts of ecotourism /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Buckley, Ralf (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2004.
Series:	Ecotourism book series ; no. 2.
Subjects:	Ecotourism > Environmental aspects. Ecotourism. Leisure, Recreation and Tourism Economics, (New March 2000) Natural Resource Economics, (New March 2000) Natural Resources (General) Social Psychology and Social Anthropology, (New March 2000) Sport and Recreational Activities, (New March 2000) Tourism and Travel. Camping. Case studies. Coasts. Environmental impact. Hiking. Marine environment. Mountain areas. Off road vehicles. Outdoor recreation. Polar regions. Recreational facilities. Socioeconomics. Tourism impact. Electronic books.
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Description
Abstract:	This book with 25 chapters considers the environmental impacts of particular activities, viz., hiking and camping, off road vehicles and recreational boats, as well as impacts specific to certain ecosystems, e.g., marine environments, polar coasts, and mountain environments. It incorporates reviews of better-studied impacts by well-known experts, case studies of recent research from countries such as Australia, Brazil, Canada, New Zealand, Russia and the USA, and less well-known issues.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xii, 389 pages) : illustrations, maps charts.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
DOI:	10.1079/9780851998107.0000
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