Ecotourism and the conservation ethic: Recruiting the uninitiated or preaching to the converted?
N Beaumont - Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
Ecotourism is being promoted as a sustainable alternative to mass tourism, although critics
suggest that it may be just as damaging because it encourages increased use of natural …
suggest that it may be just as damaging because it encourages increased use of natural …
Ecotourism: A status report and conceptual framework
GT Hvenegaard - Journal of tourism studies, 1994 - search.informit.org
Considering its growing popularity and conservation potential, ecotourism offers unique
opportunities for integrating rural development, tourism, resource management, and …
opportunities for integrating rural development, tourism, resource management, and …
The multiple assessment of interpretation effectiveness: Promoting visitors' environmental attitudes and behavior
AKJ Kim, D Airey, E Szivas - Journal of Travel Research, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Interpretation has been recognized as a useful tool in managing visitor behavior in nature-
based tourism areas. This study explores a multiple assessment approach to identify the …
based tourism areas. This study explores a multiple assessment approach to identify the …
Linking ecotourism and biodiversity conservation: A case study of Doi Inthanon National Park, Thailand
GT Hvenegaard, P Dearden - Singapore Journal of Tropical …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Ecotourism, or tourism that promotes conservation, does not occur in isolation, but as part of
an interdependent system. Based on a case study at Doi Inthanon National Park, Thailand …
an interdependent system. Based on a case study at Doi Inthanon National Park, Thailand …
[PDF][PDF] Connection to nature in park visitors: A look at structured and unstructured recreational activities
CD West - Dissertations & Theses in Natural Resources, 2010 - digitalcommons.unl.edu
There is evidence that park visitation is on the decline (Pergams & Zaradic, 2008) and if this
is the case, and budgets decrease proportionately, there is a chance park land will be lost …
is the case, and budgets decrease proportionately, there is a chance park land will be lost …
Tourists, ecotourists, and birders at Doi Inthanon National Park, Thailand
GT Hvenegaard - 1996 - dspace.library.uvic.ca
Most definitions of ecotourism refer to nature travel experiences which promote the
conservation of visited ecosystems. The purpose of this study is to investigate the demand …
conservation of visited ecosystems. The purpose of this study is to investigate the demand …
[PDF][PDF] A comparison of rural and urban environmental attitudes and their influence on outdoor recreation participation
CM Coburn - 1994 - era.library.ualberta.ca
Previous research has involved debate about whether or not a relationship exists between
behaviour and attitudes (Bem, 1970; Wicker, 1969, 1971), but more recent research …
behaviour and attitudes (Bem, 1970; Wicker, 1969, 1971), but more recent research …
[PDF][PDF] Ecotourism: A status report and
GT Hvenegaard - researchgate.net
Ecotourism activities are grouing in popularity around the world and generating
considerable economic impact. Definitions of this phenomenon are still evolving, but …
considerable economic impact. Definitions of this phenomenon are still evolving, but …
[PDF][PDF] Environmental attitudes and recreation behaviour of residents in Edmonton, Alberta
LM Retzlaff - 1995 - era.library.ualberta.ca
Previous research investigating the relationship between environmental attitudes and
recreation participation has had varying results. Early studies found weak support for an …
recreation participation has had varying results. Early studies found weak support for an …