Tourism transformations in protected area gateway communities /

"Gateway communities are those located adjacent to protected areas and are often the communities most impacted by tourism visitation and are dependent on tourism revenue. This book presents informed, interpreted, and nuanced approaches towards protect area management and conservation, based on...

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Group Author: Slocum, Susan L.; Wiltshier, Peter; Read, John B., IV
Published: CABI,
Publisher Address: Wallingford, Oxfordshire :
Publication Dates: [2022]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "Gateway communities are those located adjacent to protected areas and are often the communities most impacted by tourism visitation and are dependent on tourism revenue. This book presents informed, interpreted, and nuanced approaches towards protect area management and conservation, based on bottom-up local experiences by the gateway communities"--
Carrier Form: xvii, 193 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 25 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781789249033
1789249031
Index Number: G156
CLC: F590.31
Call Number: F590.31/T727
Contents: Introduction / Peter Wiltshier and John B. Read IV -- Appalachian Trail communities : gateway partners in parks and protected area management / Robert S. Bristow, Julie Judkins, and Jessica Schottanes -- Building a gateway to the Arctic : a political economy perspective on tourism development and conservation in Finnish Lapland / Dorothee Bohn and C. Michael Hall -- Gateway community relationships with a U.S. national park : a qualitative exploration of community member, concessioner, and Grand Teton National Park staff perspectives / N. Qwynne Lackey, Kelly S. Bricker, and Russell M. Hicks -- Advocacy for protected areas in the Caribbean : a collaborated approach to ecotourism in Antigua and Barbuda / Therez B. Walker and Natalya Lawrence -- Contribution of tourism to sustainable development : Samalayuca Dunes (Mexico) / Manuel Ramón González-Herrera, Rosa Herminia Suárez-Chaparro, and Karina Hernández-Casimiro.