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Handbook of Environmental and Nature-Based Tourism is a complete reference book on the subject. It introduces readers with the concepts of environmental tourism, nature tourism, ecotourism, agric-tourism, nature-based tourism and sustainable tourism. Selected national and international experiences have been discussed. The relationship between forest resources and ecotourism are also being discussed in brief highlighting the aspects related to services, issues, trends, implications and options. This handbook also provides readers with reviews of tourism action plans of selected developed and developing countries, with focus on Canada, UK and Commonwealth. The code of ethics for tourism and that of tourists has been highlighted. The focus also lies on management of tourism destinations and the local Agenda 21 approach in this regard. Also, the CBD Sustainable Tourism Development Guidelines for Vulnerable Ecosystems" has been outlined. A detailed bibliography further makes this handbook user-friendly and research oriented.
ISBN - 9788184572209
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Pages : 453
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