Confronting tourism's environmental paradox: Transitioning for sustainable tourism

Futures

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 396-404

  Williams, Peter W ^a   Ponsford, Ian F ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTION PLAN; COLLECTIVE ACTION; ECOTOURISM; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; PLANNING METHOD; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; TOURIST DESTINATION;

EID: 68749104610     PISSN: 00163287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.futures.2008.11.019     Document Type: Article

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