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  • Ecotourism and Wildlife Conservation in the Anthropocene

    by David B. Weaver ...
    Ecotourism and Wildlife Conservation in the Anthropocene innovates by demonstrating ecotourism as an inclusive industry positioned to mobilize all people as agents of wildlife conservation. The Anthropocene and post-1950 "Great Acceleration" of human populations have dramatically altered our planet, and ecotourism is often framed as a niche activity that has limited potential to promote ... Read more

    $134.99 USD

  • Mass Tourism in a Small World

    by Dr Hazel Andrews, Julio Aramberri, Raoul Bianchi, Sue Bleasdale, Professor Kelly Bricker, Jim Butcher, Erik Cohen, David Duvall, Martin Farr, John Heeley, Professor Andrew Holden, Dr Stanislav Ivanov, Gabriele Manella, Professor Chris Ryan, Asterio Savelli, Hongdi Shen, Dr John E Tunbridge, Dr Paul F Wilkinson, Dr Gregory J Ashworth, Dr Heather Jeffrey, Professor David B Weaver ...
    This book reviews all aspects of the phenomenon of mass tourism. It covers theoretical perspectives (including political economy, ethics, sustainability and environmentalism), the historical context, and the current challenges to domestic, intra-regional and international mass tourism. As tourism and tourist numbers continue to grow around the world, it becomes increasingly important that this ... Read more

    $119.99 USD

  • Arctic Tourism Experiences

    Production, Consumption and Sustainability

    by Isabelle Guissard, Arild Røkenes, Line Mathisen, Sara Davoudi, Claes Högström, Bård Tronvoll, Johan Edelheim, Kjell Olsen, Laura J Lawton, Stein R Mathisen, Hans Anton Stubberud, Carsten Blom Ruud, Ming-Feng Huang, Chuanzhong Tang, Raija Komppula, Beate Bursta, Peter Fischer, Giovanna Bertella, Sølvi Lyngnes, Carl Cater, Margaret E. Johnston, Elsa De Souza, R. Harvey Lemelin, Sergey Ilkevich, Per Strömberg, Peter Haugseth, Urban Wråkberg ...
    An exploration of Arctic tourism, focusing on tourist experiences and industry provision of those experiences; this is the first compilation to concentrate on the fundamental essence of the Arctic as being a geographical periphery, but also an experiential core that offers peak tourism experiences. Part 1 investigates the depth and dimensions of tourist experiences in the Arctic. Chapters examine ... Read more

    $119.99 USD

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  • Sustainable Tourism

    Principles, Contexts and Practices

    by David A. Fennell, Prof. Chris Cooper ...
    Series Book 6 - Aspects of Tourism Texts
    This new textbook provides a comprehensive overview of sustainable tourism framed around the UN’s sustainable development goals. It examines the origins and dimensions of sustainable tourism and offers a detailed account of sustainable initiatives and management across destinations, the tourism industry, public sector and leading agencies. The book explores the principal values and priorities in ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Development, Social Change and Environmental Sustainability

    Proceedings of the International Conference on Contemporary Sociology and Educational Transformation (ICCSET 2020), Malang, Indonesia, 23 September 2020

    Edited by Sumarmi, Abdul Kodir, Ken Miichi, Nanda Meiji, Joan Purwasih, Edo Andriesse, Dorina Ilies ...
    Nowadays, the concept of SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) is starting to replace the concept of MDGs (Millennium Developmental Goals). It is a global goal adopted by all United Nations member states. It emphasizes the idea that the development of every country can only be achieved by balancing other factors such as social, economic, and environmental sustainability. It is already clear how ... Read more

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  • Ecosystem-Based Management for the Oceans

    by Marco (Octavio) Aburto, Lilian (Naia) Alessa, Maria de los Angeles Carvajal, Brad Barr, Edward B. Barbier, Donald F. Boesch, James Boyd, Larry B. Crowder, Richard Cudney-Bueno, Tim Essington, Exequiel Ezcurra, Steve Ganey, Erica Goldman, Fred Guichard, Elliott Hazen, Kimberly Heiman, Leah Bunce Karrer, Les Kaufman, Ilse Kiessling, Ann Kinzig, Andrew (Anaru) Kliskey, Phil Levin, Jane Lubchenco, Don Maruska, Charlotte B. Mogensen, Maggie Mooney-Seus, Kathleen Dean Moore, Robert O'Boyle, Jonathan Peacey, Linwood Pendleton, Charles H. Peterson, Garry Peterson, Andrew A. Rosenberg, Mary Ruckelshaus, Roly Russell, Paul Sandifer, Janis Searles, Janna Shackeroff, Jorge Torre, Lisa Wainger, Dean Wendt, Tana Worcester ...
    Conventional management approaches cannot meet the challenges faced by ocean and coastal ecosystems today. Consequently, national and international bodies have called for a shift toward more comprehensive ecosystem-based marine management. Synthesizing a vast amount of current knowledge, Ecosystem-Based Management for the Oceans is a comprehensive guide to utilizing this promising new approach.At ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • Scuba Diving Tourism

    Edited by Ghazali Musa, Kay Dimmock ...
    Series series Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility
    This volume offers new insight into an important and largely under-examined area of marine leisure and tourism: scuba diving tourism. Knowledge of scuba diving has long been hidden among broad discussions of water-based sports and activities and this focused book aims to shed further understanding and knowledge on this popular international activity.The book examines the current issues central to ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Wildlife Tourism

    by Dr. David Newsome, Prof. Ross K. Dowling, Dr. Susan A. Moore ...
    Series Book 24 - Aspects of Tourism
    This book is a landmark contribution to the rapidly growing field of wildlife tourism, especially in regard to its underpinning foundations of science, conservation and policy. Written by a number of environmental and biological scientists it explains the synergy between wildlife and tourism by drawing on their global experiences. ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Sustainable Coastal Management and Climate Adaptation

    Global Lessons from Regional Approaches in Australia

    Edited by Richard Kenchington, David Wood, Laura Stocker ...
    Australians are famous for our love of the coast, although in many places this 'love' has caused serious and often irreversible impacts. The sustainable management of our society's many uses of the coast is complex and challenging. While a wealth of knowledge exists about the coast, this is not always brought to bear on decision-making. Coastal management to date has had limited success, and in ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Wildlife and Society

    The Science of Human Dimensions

    Edited by Esther A. Duke, Daniel J. Decker, Dr., Jerry J. Vaske, Dr., Michael J. Manfredo, Dr., Perry J. Brown, Dr. ...
    Winner of The Wildlife Society's 2009 Wildlife Publication Award for outstanding edited bookAs human populations around the world continue to expand, reconciling nature conservation with human needs and aspirations is imperative. The emergence in recent decades of the academic field of human dimensions of fish and wildlife management is a proactive response to this complex problem.Wildlife and ... Read more

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  • Sustainable Tourism in Island Destinations

    by Rachel Dodds, Sonya Graci ...
    Series series Tourism, Environment and Development Series
    Many of the world's islands are dependent on tourism as their main source of income. It is therefore imperative that these destinations are managed for long-term viability. The natural appeal of a destination is typically one of its main tourism related assets, yet the natural environment is also the feature most directly threatened by potential overexploitation.Sustainable Tourism in Island ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Tourism Enterprises and Sustainable Development

    International Perspectives on Responses to the Sustainability Agenda

    Edited by David Leslie ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Tourism
    The tourism industry has increasingly recognized and responded to growing environmental concerns. In recent years, there has been an emergence of a variety of categories of tourism considered more environmentally friendly: green, eco-tourism, and sustainable tourism. Much of the literature that has addressed these developments has been orientated to the destination locale or specific to a ... Read more

    $82.99 USD