Western environmental values and nature-based tourism in Kenya

Tourism Management

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 567-574

  Akama, John S ^a  

^a MOI UNIVERSITY   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Environmental values; National park; Nature based tourism; Tourism in Africa; Wildlife conservation

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECOTOURISM; ENVIRONMENTAL PERCEPTION; ENVIRONMENTAL VALUES; NATIONAL PARK; PROTECTED AREA; TOURISM; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; WESTERN PERSPECTIVE; WILDLIFE CONSERVATION;

KENYA;

EID: 0030390510     PISSN: None     EISSN: 02615177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0261-5177(96)00077-5     Document Type: Article

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