Assessing and managing scenery of the Caribbean Coast of Colombia

Tourism Management

Volumn 35, Issue , 2013, Pages 41-58

  Rangel Buitrago, N ^a,b   Correa, I D ^b   Anfuso, G ^a,b   Ergin, A ^c   Williams, A T ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD EAFIT   (Colombia)

^c MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d Swansea Metropolitan University   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coastal tourism; Colombia; Fuzzy logic; Littoral; Physical and human parameters; Scenery assessment

Indexed keywords

BEACH NOURISHMENT; COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; FUZZY MATHEMATICS; TOURISM MANAGEMENT;

CARIBBEAN COAST [COLOMBIA]; COLOMBIA; LA GUAJIRA; MAGDALENA;

EID: 84869889940     PISSN: None     EISSN: 02615177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2012.05.008     Document Type: Article

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