Synergies between Australian indigenous tourism and ecotourism: Possibilities and problems for future development

Journal of Sustainable Tourism

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 497-513

  Buultjens, Jeremy ^a   Gale, Deborah ^a   White, Nadine Elizabeth ^a  

^a SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ecolabelling; Economic development; Ecotourism; Indigenous tourism

Indexed keywords

ECOLABELING; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECOTOURISM; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; INTERNATIONAL TOURISM; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 77952495471     PISSN: 09669582     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09669581003653518     Document Type: Article

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