Tourism in national parks and protected areas : planning and management /

This book describes tourism planning and management in national parks and protected areas. It also provides guidelines for best practice in tourism operations. Topics addressed include: ecological and cultural goals of national parks and protected areas; social roles of park-based tourism; tourism s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Eagles, Paul F. J., 1949- (Author), McCool, Stephen F. (Author)
Other Authors:	Halpenny, Elizabeth (Contributor), Moisey, R. Neil (Contributor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2002.
Subjects:	National parks and reserves > Management. National parks and reserves > Public use. Protected areas > Management. Protected areas > Public use. Tourism > Management. Investment, Finance and Credit. Land Resources. Leisure, Recreation and Tourism Economics, (New March 2000) Natural Resource Economics, (New March 2000) Policy and Planning. Tourism and Travel. Conservation areas. Environmental impact. Finance. Infrastructure. Marine parks. National parks. Nature tourism. Planning. Social impact. Tourism policy. Tourism. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

The Ecological and Cultural Goals of National Parks and Protected Areas
Park Tourism in the World
Social Roles of Park-based Tourism
Planning for Tourism in National Parks and Protected Areas : Principles and Concepts
Management of Visitors in National Parks and Protected Areas
The Manager's Toolbox
Monitoring of Tourism in National Parks and Protected Areas
Tourism Services and Infrastructure
Tourism, Protected Areas and Local Communities
Tourism in Marine Protected Areas / E.A. Halpenny
The Economics of Tourism in National Parks and Protected Areas / R.N. Moisey
Park Tourism : Marketing and Finance
Park Tourism Policy
The Future of Park-based Tourism.