Ecotourism visitor experiences in aotearoa/new zealand: Challenging the environmental values of visitors in pursuit of pro-environmental behaviour

Journal of Sustainable Tourism

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 277-294

  Higham, James ^a   Carr, Anna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOTOURISM; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUE; ENVIRONMENTAL VALUES; TOURIST BEHAVIOR;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 0036977651     PISSN: 09669582     EISSN: 17477646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09669580208667168     Document Type: Article

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