| Description |
xii, 320 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: CHAPTER 1 -- The Ecological and Cultural Goals of National Parks and Protected -- Areas 1 -- -- CHAPTER 2 -- Park Tourism in the World 27 -- -- CHAPTER 3 -- Social Roles of Park-based Tourism 51 -- -- CHAPTER 4 -- Planning for Tourism in National Parks and Protected Areas: -- Principles and Concepts 71 -- -- CHAPTER 5 -- Management of Visitors in National Parks and Protected Areas 97 -- -- CHAPTER 6 -- The Manager's Toolbox 131 -- -- CHAPTER 7 -- Monitoring of Tourism in National Parks and Protected Areas 149 -- -- CHAPTER 8 -- Tourism Services and Infrastructure 171 -- -- CHAPTER 9 -- Tourism, Protected Areas and Local Communities 187 -- -- CHAPTER 10 -- Tourism in Marine Protected Areas 211 -- E.A. Halpenny -- -- CHAPTER 11 -- The Economics of Tourism in National Parks and Protected Areas 235 -- R.N. Moisey -- -- -- -- CHAPTER 12 -- Park Tourism: Marketing and Finance 255 -- -- CHAPTER 13 -- Park Tourism Policy 275 -- -- CHAPTER 14 -- The Future of Park-based Tourism 295 -- -- INDEX 315 |
| Summary |
"This book describes the state of the art of tourism planning and management in national parks and protected areas. It also provides guidelines for best practice in tourism operations."--BOOK JACKET |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Also available online via the World Wide Web by subscription to netLibrary, Inc. (CEIRC Shared Collection) |
| Subject |
Tourism -- Management.
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National parks and reserves -- Public use.
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Protected areas -- Public use.
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Protected areas -- Management.
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National parks and reserves -- Management.
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| Author |
McCool, Stephen F.
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| LC no. |
2002000681 |
| ISBN |
0851995896 alkaline paper |
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