Sustainable tourism development in remote regions? Questions arising from research in the North Kimberley, Australia

Regional Environmental Change

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-13

  Larson, Silva ^a   Herr, Alexander ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Development; Future; Planning; Sustainable; Tourism

Indexed keywords

EID: 41149123991     PISSN: 14363798     EISSN: 1436378X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10113-007-0040-6     Document Type: Article

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