Eco-leisure: Theory and practice

Leisure/ Loisir

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 47-64

  Ron, Amos ^a   Shani, Amir ^b   Uriely, Natan ^c  

^a KINNERET COLLEGE ON THE SEA OF GALILEE   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^c BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Allotments; Backyard birding; Eco leisure; Ecotourism; Environment

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870858324     PISSN: 14927713     EISSN: 21512221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14927713.2008.9651399     Document Type: Article

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