Not 'ecotourism'?: Wilderness tourism in Canada's Yukon Territory

Journal of Ecotourism

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 92-107

  de la Barre, Suzanne ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adventure travel; Ecotourism; Sustainability; Wilderness; Yukon Territory

Indexed keywords

ECOTOURISM; SUSTAINABILITY; WILDERNESS AREA;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; YUKON TERRITORY;

EID: 29144489008     PISSN: 14724049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14724040409480342     Document Type: Article

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