A new method for tourism carrying capacity assessment

WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment

Volumn 106, Issue , 2007, Pages 365-374

  Castellani, V ^a   Sala, S ^a   Pitea, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carrying capacity; Destination management; DPSIR model; Tourism

Indexed keywords

CARRYING CAPACITY; DATA SET; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HUMAN ACTIVITY; MEASUREMENT METHOD; METHODOLOGY; TOURISM;

EID: 38849092038     PISSN: 17433541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2495/ECO070341     Document Type: Article

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