Managing protected areas for sustainable tourism: Prospects for adaptive co-management

Journal of Sustainable Tourism

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 149-168

  Plummer, Ryan ^a   Fennell, David A ^a  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adaptive co management; Complex system theory; Ethics; Governance; Protected areas and sustainable tourism

Indexed keywords

COMANAGEMENT; ECOTOURISM; ETHICS; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; PROTECTED AREA; SUSTAINABILITY; TOURISM MANAGEMENT;

EID: 62149148552     PISSN: 09669582     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09669580802359301     Document Type: Article

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