Critical issues in ecotourism : understanding a complex tourism phenomenon /

• Higham, James E. S.

• Ecotourism

• Butterworth-Heinemann,

• 0750668784 (pbk.) :
• 9780750668781 (pbk.) :
• 9780080488608 (ebook)

• £29.99
• £29.99

• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Context: The Paradoxes of Ecotourism; The construct of ecotourism: definition paradoxes and developments;. Ethical issues in ecotourism;. The paradox of ecotourism environments; Sustainable ecotourism: a contradiction in terms?; The Search for Credibility: Certification or Greenwashing; Neocolonialism: Ecotourism as a manifesto of western capitalism; Critical issues of ecotourism demand: Motivation, capitalism, environmental usage, representation of Other; Eco or ego?; Independent and dispersed: Issues of energy consumption in ecotourism; Ecotourism representation: issues of interpretation; The myth of the ecotourist: visitor profiles and motivations; Viewers or doers? Meaningful contributions to conservation; Bridging the gap: Ecotourism and environmental values; Critical issues of ecotourism supply: Resource management, resistance and community identity;. Community resistance to ecotourism; Ecotourism and identity: culturally significant landscapes; Ecotourism and wildlife habituation; Ecotourism and biosecurity; Fragile and finite resources: Managing tourist encounters with engendered species; Responding to ecotourism business constraints; Conclusions: Negotiating the future of ecotourism.

• Cruising in the global economy profits pleasure and work at sea
• Empowerment for sustainable tourism development
• International business and tourism global issues contemporary interactions
• Ecotourism management and assessment
• Spa style Arabia therapies cuisines spas
• Understanding the global spa industry spa management
• tourism area life cycle
• Adventure tourism management
• Ecotourism
• Case studies in ecotourism
• Cultural tourism and sustainable local development
• Accounting information systems
• Tourism crises causes consequences and management
• Tourism in the age of globalisation
• competitive destination a sustainable tourism perspective
• future of cruising boom or bust A worldwide analysis to 2015
• Ecotourism
• Environment and tourism
• Ecotourism an introduction
• global theme park industry
• Tourism and global environmental change ecological social economic and political interrelationships
• Cruise ship tourism
• Adventure tourism the new frontier
• Cruising a guide to the cruise line industry
• Ecotourism a sustainable option
• economics of tourism destinations
• Environmental management for rural tourism and recreation
• Tourism business frontiers consumers products and industry
• Tourism and leisure research methods data collection analysis and interpretation
• Tourism impacts planning and management
• Niche tourism contemporary issues trends and cases
• tourism business an introduction
• Tourism management managing for change
• Special interest tourism context and cases
• Sustainable tourism a global perspective
• Tourism management managing for change
• Entrepreneurship
• development and growth of the cruise industry
• development of sustainable tourism
• Tourism and sustainability development and new tourism in the Third World
• Ecotourism
• Sustainable tourism a marketing perspective
• Strategic management for travel and tourism
• Human resource management for tourism hospitality and leisure an international perspective
• Leisure and the family life cycle
• Corporate strategy for hospitality
• introduction to leisure studies
• Strategic management in the aviation industry
• Applications of case study research
• Tourism economic physical and social impacts
• Human resource management for the hospitality and tourism industries
• Consumer behaviour in tourism
• experience economy work is theatre & every business a stage
• Marketing in travel and tourism
• Tourism principles and practice
• development and management of visitor attractions
• Tourism and the environment a sustainable relationship
• Marketing strategy and competitive positioning
• Tourism principles and practice
• Cultures consequences comparing values behaviors institutions and organizations across nations
• Essentials of business research methods
• Marketing management
• Hospitality management and organisational behaviour
• business of tourism
• Case study research design and methods
• Researching and writing dissertations in business and management
• Corporate environmental management systems and strategies
• Core concepts of organizational behavior
• Essentials of business ethics
• Business research projects
• Human resource management a contemporary approach
• strategy process concepts contexts cases
• Marketing communications contexts strategies and applications
• Researching business and management
• Corporate strategy
• Strategic management awareness and change
• Principles of marketing
• Competitive advantage creating and sustaining superior performance
• Consumer behavior
• Principles and practice of marketing
• Strategic management an analytical introduction