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Ecotourism
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Ecotourism: Impacts, Potentials and Possibilities analyses the impacts of mainstream tourism in first, second and third world countries, and argues the benefits of adopting the philosophical approaches of ecotourism to create a more sustainable tourism industry in every country around the world.Conservation and ecotourism issues are now at the forefront of public opinion. The decline of natural rainforests, loss of endangered species, global warming and land degradation have galvanised public support for conservation. Building on the success of the first edition, this text has been fully revised and updated to include:* Updated and new international case studies* A new chapter devoted to the theory and technique of Rapid Rural Appraisal (the practice whereby communities are empowered to improve their own environment)* Questions and further readings at the end of each chapter to facilitate student s learning* Critical analysis of ecotourism. Explores the movement of ideas around postmodern approaches to the fieldUsing relevant case studies, Ecotourism examines the potential positive social and environmental benefits of Ecotourism and is ideal for both students of tourism and practitioners within the tourism industry. Ecotourism will also be of interest to environmental groups, land managers, academics and planners.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of the book Ecotourism? A: The book Ecotourism measures seven point five two inches in length, zero point seven one inches in width, and nine point twenty five inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does Ecotourism have? A: Ecotourism contains three hundred four pages, providing an in-depth exploration of its subject matter.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: This book is published in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Who is the author of Ecotourism? A: The author of Ecotourism is Stephen Wearing, who brings expertise to the subject of sustainable tourism.
- Q: What is the main focus of the book Ecotourism? A: Ecotourism focuses on the impacts and potentials of sustainable tourism practices in various countries.
- Q: Is Ecotourism suitable for academic study? A: Yes, this book is ideal for students of tourism and practitioners within the tourism industry.
- Q: Can I use this book for personal development in ecotourism? A: Yes, Ecotourism offers valuable insights for personal development and understanding of sustainable practices.
- Q: Are there learning aids included in Ecotourism? A: Yes, each chapter includes questions and further readings to facilitate student learning.
- Q: Does the book include case studies? A: Yes, Ecotourism features updated and new international case studies to illustrate key concepts.
- Q: Is the book suitable for environmental groups? A: Yes, Ecotourism is of interest to environmental groups as it discusses conservation and sustainable practices.
- Q: What if I receive a damaged copy of Ecotourism? A: If you receive a damaged copy, you should contact the seller for their return policy and support.
- Q: Are there any critical analyses in the book? A: Yes, Ecotourism includes critical analyses of the ecotourism movement and post-modern approaches.
- Q: How should I store Ecotourism to keep it in good condition? A: Store Ecotourism in a cool, dry place to prevent any damage to the pages and binding.
- Q: Is there a warranty or guarantee for this book? A: Typically, books do not come with warranties, but check with the seller for any guarantees.
- Q: What is the overall theme of Ecotourism? A: The overall theme is the exploration of sustainable tourism and its benefits for society and the environment.