Defining the Nature and Purpose of Modern Geotourism with Particular Reference to the United Kingdom and South-East Europe

Geoheritage

Volumn 4, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 25-43

  Hose, Thomas A ^a   Vasiljević, Djordjije A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOVI SAD   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Europe; Geoconservation; Geopark; Geotourism; Serbia; United Kingdom

Indexed keywords

ECOTOURISM; FUTURE PROSPECT; HERITAGE CONSERVATION; HERITAGE TOURISM; NATIONAL PARK; TWENTY FIRST CENTURY; UNDERPINNING; UNESCO;

SERBIA; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84889234604     PISSN: 18672477     EISSN: 18672485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12371-011-0050-0     Document Type: Article

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