BigList
Login / Sign up
Sustainable Tourism in Protected Areas (2002)

Sustainable Tourism in Protected Areas (2002)

World Tourism Organization, Paul F. J. Eagles, Stephen F. McCool, Christopher D. Haynes, United Nations Environment Programme

Year: 2002
Authors: World Tourism Organization, Paul F. J. Eagles, Stephen F. McCool, Christopher D. Haynes, United Nations Environment Programme
Publishers: IUCN
Pages: 191
Print type: BOOK

Description:

This report tells how to ensure that tourism follows a sustainable path and that it contributes to the sustainable management of protected areas. Guidelines are presented to help readers understand protected area tourism and its management, and practical suggestions are based on theory and practice from around the world. Coverage includes biodiversity and conservation, planning for protected area tourism, culturally sensitive design and operation, visitor management, and human resources. There is no subject index. Eagles teaches at the University of Waterloo, Canada. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.