An integrated approach to assess the impacts of tourism on community development and sustainable livelihoods

Community Development Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 186-208

  Simpson, Murray C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; ECOTOURISM; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; INTEGRATED APPROACH; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; TOURIST DESTINATION;

AFRICA; KWAZULU-NATAL; MAPUTALAND; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 63349084298     PISSN: 00103802     EISSN: 14682656     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cdj/bsm048     Document Type: Article

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