Community-based tourism: A pathway to sustainability for Japan's protected areas

Society and Natural Resources

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 675-692

  Hiwasaki, Lisa ^a  

^a United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization ^*  (France)

Author keywords

Community based tourism; Japan; National park management; Participation; Partnerships; Protected areas

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; ECOTOURISM; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; NATIONAL PARK; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; PARTNERSHIP APPROACH; SUSTAINABILITY;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

EID: 33748345124     PISSN: 08941920     EISSN: 15210723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08941920600801090     Document Type: Article

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