Cruise ship tourism in Belize: The implications of developing cruise ship tourism in an ecotourism destination

Ocean and Coastal Management

Volumn 53, Issue 5-6, 2010, Pages 234-244

  Diedrich, Amy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUISE REPORT; ECOTOURISM; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; TOURIST DESTINATION;

BELIZE [CENTRAL AMERICA];

EID: 84455176754     PISSN: 09645691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2010.04.003     Document Type: Article

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