Travel and tourism have become a fast-growing industry and a major source of income for
many developing countries (Wood, 2002), including Indonesia. Approximately 35% of major …

Purpose Ecotourism has emerged as a new hope of the tourism sector and is expected to
overcome past pitfalls of mass tourism. Therefore, the purpose of this paper is to assess the …

A rise in the popularity of ecotourism has coincided with voluminous definitional discourse.
Amongst stakeholders, confusion has resulted from the disparate nature of these definitions …

The present study examines the impact of values, environmental concern, and willingness to
accept economic sacrifices to protect the environment on tourists' intentions to buy …

In a declining periphery, tourism is often considered as a vehicle for regional development
due to the positive economic impacts of the industry. However, tourism is not automatically …

It has been said that altruism is the fundamental basis of social life. However, it has not been
in the centre when consumption of tourism has been discussed. Aim of this study was to go …

This paper applies the Sustainable Livelihoods Approach (SLA) to explore the development
of ecotourism in a Taiwanese community after a major earthquake. The study employs …

In much of southern Africa, ecotourism has been widely acknowledged as critical for
enhancing livelihoods of communities living outside protected areas. Several studies …

Evaluation and identification of nature-based tourism (NBT) destinations is not a new
practice; however, evaluating the variability of various inputs in the identification of NBT …

A survey of 681 Swedish tourists was conducted to examine how tourists' value orientation
mediates the relationships between socio-demographic factors and environmental concern …