Ecosystem tourism: A resource-based philosophy for ecotourism

Journal of Sustainable Tourism

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 146-158

  Tyler, Duncan ^a   Dangerfield, J Mark ^b  

^a LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOTOURISM; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 0032702769     PISSN: 09669582     EISSN: 17477646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09669589908667332     Document Type: Article

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