Ecotourism Horizons
From Community Empowerment to Global Perspectives
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Product details:
- Edition number 1
- Publisher Routledge
- Date of Publication 30 December 2024
- ISBN 9781032862736
- Binding Hardback
- No. of pages140 pages
- Size 280x210 mm
- Weight 540 g
- Language English 625
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Short description:
This book invites readers on a captivating journey through the complexities of ecotourism around the world. Ecotourism Horizons: From Community Empowerment to Global Perspectives offers a comprehensive exploration of the diverse landscapes and issues within the realm of ecotourism, divided into two insightful parts.
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This book invites readers on a captivating journey through the complexities of ecotourism around the world. Ecotourism Horizons: From Community Empowerment to Global Perspectives offers a comprehensive exploration of the diverse landscapes and issues within the realm of ecotourism, divided into two insightful parts.
Part I unveils community-based ecotourism's transformative potential, from homestays in the Himalayas to empowerment in Malaysian Borneo and Cambodia. Gender dynamics are explored alongside community empowerment in this enlightening section, shedding light on the nuanced relationships between tourism, society, and environment. In Part II, explore global insights on ecotourism, spanning destinations like China, India, Iran, and sub-Saharan Africa. From outbound Chinese tourists' experiences to challenges faced by ecolodges, diverse perspectives illuminate ecotourism's multifaceted landscape, addressing local initiatives and broader issues.
A must-read for enthusiasts and scholars alike, Ecotourism Horizons: From Community Empowerment to Global Perspectives offers invaluable insights into the complexities and potentials of ecotourism worldwide. Discover how communities, tourists, and environments interact in this dynamic and evolving field.
The chapters in this book were originally published in Tourism Recreation Research.
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Introduction 1. Homestays’ contribution to community-based ecotourism in the Himalayan region of India 2. Community-based ecotourism managing to fuel community empowerment? An evidence from Malaysian Borneo 3. Community-based ecotourism and the transformative learning of homestay hosts in Cambodia 4. Gender analysis in community-based ecotourism 5. Experiences and value perceptions of an ecotourism trip – an empirical study of outbound Chinese tourists 6. Rapid ecotourism development and challenges: the case of ecolodge in Iran 7. Ecotourism in Yancheng Wetland, China 8. Ecotourism in Gangotri Region of the Garhwal Himalayas 9. Globalization, ecotourism and the promise of development in sub-Saharan Africa 10. Local initiatives to localize ecotourism: an exploratory study in Kerwa, Van Vihar National Park catchments 11. Ecotourism issues and options for New Zealand 12. Ecotourism in the Australian and New Zealand sub-Antarctic Islands
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