Ecotourism and conservation in the Americas /

This book with 9 parts contains 16 chapters on ecoutourism and conservation in the Americas. The book aims to fulfill its mission, and to offer professionals in conservation and ecotourism organizations, non-governmental organizations and government offices, particularly in the USA and Latin America...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2008.
Series:Ecotourism book series ; no. 7.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Bold Agenda of Ecotourism / A. Stronza
  • Ecotourism and Conservation : the Cofan Experience / R. Borman
  • An Ecotourism Partnership in the Peruvian Amazon : the Case of Posada Amazonas / J.F. Gordillo Jordan, C. Hunt and A. Stronza
  • Ecotourism and Marine Protected Areas in a Time of Climate Change / S.C. Stonich
  • Fishing for Solutions : Ecotourism and Conservation in Galapagos National Park / W.H. Durham
  • Can Responsible Travel Exist in a Developed Country? / W.L. Bryan
  • A Montana Lodge and the Case for a Broadly Defined Ecotourism / A. Bidwell Pearce and C. Ocampo-Raeder
  • Environmental Interpretation versus Environmental Education as an Ecotourism Conservation Strategy / J. Kohl
  • Educating Ecotourists : Lessons from the Field / J. Dubin
  • Tourism, Indigenous Peoples and Conservation in the Ecuadorian Amazon / A. Rodríguez
  • Ecotourism Equations : Do Economic Benefits Equal Conservation? / F. de Vasconcellos Pêgas and A. Stronza
  • Protected Areas and Tourism in Cuba / T. Borges Hernándes, L. Coya de la Fuente and K. Lee Wald
  • Ecotourism and Ecolodge Development in the 21st Century / H. Ceballos-Lascurain
  • An Ecotourism Project Analysis and Evaluation Framework for International Development Donors / M. Epler Wood
  • Setting Standards : Certification Programmes for Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism / M. Honey
  • The Challenge Ahead : Reversing Vicious Cycles through Ecotourism / W.H. Durham.