Sustainable rural tourism in Iran: A perspective from Hawraman Village

Tourism Management Perspectives

Volumn 2-3, Issue , 2012, Pages 47-54

  Ghaderi, Zahed ^a   Henderson, Joan C ^b  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Community participation; Iran; Rural tourism; Sustainable tourism

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861312121     PISSN: 22119736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tmp.2012.03.001     Document Type: Article

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