Ecotourism as a Social-Ecological System: A Case Study in Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Despite the dramatic increase in ecotourism as a sustainable development strategy over the last two decades (Honey 2008; Yunis 2000), theoretical models to interpret and evaluate ecotourism—as well as the broader field of tourism—are lacking (Farrell and Twining-Ward 2003; Weaver and Lawton 2007). F...

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Main Author: Gallaher, Joanne
Other Authors: Gimblett, Randy
Language:EN
Published: The University of Arizona. 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/195835