Protected areas, conservation and tourism–financing the sustainable dream

PA Whitelaw, BEM King, D Tolkach - Journal of Sustainable …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

Visitor attraction management: A critical review of research 2009–2014

A Leask - Tourism Management, 2016 - Elsevier
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 …

Tourism value chain governance: Review and prospects

H Song, J Liu, G Chen - Journal of travel research, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Over the past two decades, researchers and practitioners have given considerable attention
to issues of tourism value chain governance. To establish a systematic understanding of the …

Leadership and governance in regional tourism

F Valente, D Dredge, G Lohmann - Journal of Destination Marketing & …, 2015 - Elsevier
The rise of neoliberal market management has contributed to an incontrovertible'truth'that
regional tourism organizations (RTOs) established and led by business actors are more …

Geoheritage and geotourism contribution to tourism development in protected areas of Slovakia—theoretical considerations

Ľ Štrba, J Kolačkovská, D Kudelas, B Kršák, C Sidor - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Slovakia is renowned for its remarkable and rare natural beauty, abundant in natural
resources with several noteworthy geological features. However, the protection of nature …

Tourism stakeholders' perceptions of national park management in Norway

JV Haukeland - Journal of sustainable tourism, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Local tourism firms represent an important stakeholder interest in national parks. The
present study examines these stakeholders' perceptions of management processes and …

Nature-based solutions for sustainable tourism development in protected natural areas: A review

A Mandić - Environment Systems and Decisions, 2019 - Springer
This research aims to explore the potentials of nature-based solutions (NbS) to mitigate the
socio-economic pressures rising from tourism development within protected natural areas …

Attracting investment for Africa's protected areas by creating enabling environments for collaborative management partnerships

P Lindsey, M Baghai, G Bigurube, S Cunliffe… - Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Africa's Protected Area (PA) estate includes some of the world's most iconic wildlife
and wildlands and preserves ecosystem services upon which people depend. However …

Sustainable ecotourism management and visitor experiences: Managing conflicting perspectives in Rocky Mountain National Park, USA

TB Dangi, WJ Gribb - Stakeholders Management and Ecotourism, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
Management of tourism attractions, including national parks, emphasizes partnership and
collaboration among various stakeholders for resource sustainability and visitor satisfaction …

Tourism governance in protected areas: investigating the application of the adaptive co-management approach

MW Islam, L Ruhanen, BW Ritchie - Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Protected areas have become popular tourism destinations; yet these areas are often
plagued by poor governance systems, particularly in developing countries. Adaptive co …