The effects of ecotourism in developing nations: An analysis of case studies

Journal of Sustainable Tourism

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 288-304

  Doan, Tiffany M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING WORLD; ECOTOURISM; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; NATURE CONSERVATION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 0034529572     PISSN: 09669582     EISSN: 17477646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09669580008667365     Document Type: Article

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