Stakeholder collaboration as a major factor for sustainable ecotourism development in developing countries

A Wondirad, D Tolkach, B King - Tourism Management, 2020 - Elsevier
Ecotourism has been widely championed by academics and practitioners as a potential
contributor of conservation and development. However, others have questioned whether …

Community-based ecotourism: A collaborative partnerships perspective

MT Stone - Journal of Ecotourism, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Collaboration is a key principle in community-based tourism approaches in most developing
countries. This paper assesses how community-based ecotourism is perceived in terms of …

Examining the extent to which stakeholder collaboration during ecotourism planning processes could be applied within an Egyptian context

T Osman, D Shaw, E Kenawy - Land use policy, 2018 - Elsevier
In Egypt, as in most developing countries, the relationship between the environment and
development remains very unbalanced because of tensions between, and among, all …

Visitor management and sustainable destination management nexus in Zegie Peninsula, Northern Ethiopia

Y Kebete, A Wondirad - Journal of Destination Marketing & Management, 2019 - Elsevier
Visitor management becomes a core element of sustainable destination management in the
wake of a continuously growing tourism sector. The current study examines how effective …

[HTML][HTML] Ecotourism, biodiversity conservation and livelihoods: Understanding the convergence and divergence

R Samal, M Dash - International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2023 - Elsevier
Ecotourism, natural resource conservation, and local livelihood are one of the most talked-
about issues globally. It is seen as nature-based tourism that addresses two primary …

[PDF][PDF] Role of ecotourism in sustainable development

T Kiper - 2013 - tamug-ir.tdl.org
Ecotourism is a sub-component of the field of sustainable tourism. Ecotourism's perceived
potential as an effective tool for sustainable development is the main reason why developing …

Facilitating collaboration and community participation in tourism development: The case of South-Eastern Nigeria

A Eyisi, D Lee, K Trees - Tourism and Hospitality Research, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Collaboration and community participation are crucial for securing sustainable tourism and
highlight the need to listen and respond to the broad range of stakeholders' voices, opinions …

Community participation in tourism development as a tool to foster sustainable land and resource use practices in a national park milieu

A Wondirad, B Ewnetu - Land use policy, 2019 - Elsevier
Community participation has been on the spotlight in tourism academia as a tool to induce
sustainable tourism development. However, despite profound commendations of literature …

Contextualising the meaning of ecotourism

PB Cobbinah - Tourism Management Perspectives, 2015 - Elsevier
Ecotourism is one of the most advocated concepts in tourism studies, yet there remains
considerable debate on what the meaning is, or what it should be. Despite this lack of clarity …

Employing ecotourism opportunities for sustainability in the Aral Sea Region: Prospects and challenges

O Saidmamatov, U Matyakubov, I Rudenko… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The paper examines ecotourism in the Aral Sea region of Uzbekistan, an area with a fragile
environment that has faced ecological crises and requires careful sustainable development …