Applying economic guidelines for responsible tourism in a World Heritage site

Koedoe

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 54-60

  Coetzee, WILLEM J L ^a   van Niekerk, Mathilda ^a   Saayman, Melville ^b  

^a TSHWANE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

^b NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Integrated development; Sustainable guidelines; Tourism; Vredefort dome; World heritage site

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052508072     PISSN: 00756458     EISSN: 20710771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4102/koedoe.v50i1.139     Document Type: Article

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