Ecotourism operators and environmental education: Enhancing competitive advantage by advertising environmental learning experiences

Tourism Analysis

Volumn 8, Issue 2-4, 2003, Pages 143-147

  Price, Garry G ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Advertising; Competitive advantage; Ecotourism; Ecotourist behavior; Environmental learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250178739     PISSN: 10835423     EISSN: 19433999     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3727/108354203774076634     Document Type: Article

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