The conservation community is increasingly focusing on the monitoring and evaluation of
management, governance, ecological, and social considerations as part of a broader move …

Many commentators suggest that tourism could help fund the ever growing number of
protected areas. The traditional reliance on government sources to support protected areas …

Ecotourism has been widely championed by academics and practitioners as a potential
contributor of conservation and development. However, others have questioned whether …

IUCN-WCPA's Best Practice Protected Area Guidelines are the world's authoritative
resource for protected area managers. Involving collaboration among specialist practitioners …

Two rich knowledge domains have been evolving along parallel pathways in tourism
studies: sustainable tourism (ST) and community-based tourism (CBT). Within both lie …

Research publications focussing on visitor attractions have increased in recent years, with
articles sourced from an increasingly broad range of disciplines and fields of study. Key …

Although tourism destination governance has been a subject of academic enquiry for some
time now, in practice, governance is still a challenge for many tourism destinations around …

This research undertook a visitor survey in two protected areas in different cultural contexts,
namely China and the UK, to explore whether the value a person attaches to the …

The purpose of this study is to examine the perspectives of tourism stakeholders regarding
sustainable tourism outcomes in protected areas. We compared the responses of residents …

The Special Nature Reserve “Kraljevac”(RK) is located in the Autonomous Province of
Vojvodina, in southern Banat. This first-category reserve covers an area of 264.3 ha and …