Ecotourism and Sustainable Development by Martha Honey
Ecotourism is defined as responsible travel in natural areas which conserves the environment and improves the welfare of local people. This book presents case studies of seven destinations that serve to illustrate the real world of ecotourism. It examines ecotourism's feasibility for economic development and environmental protection in developing countries and takes a look at the promise and pitfalls of ecotourism.
Martha Honey is director of the Peace and Security Program at the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington, D.C. She has worked as a freelance journalist in Latin America and Africa for The Washington Post, The New York Times, The Guardian, Associated Press, National Public Radio, ABC-TV, and the BBC. She has received numerous awards for her investigative journalism both in the United States and worldwide.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781559635820 |
| ISBN 10 | 1559635827 |
| Title | Ecotourism and Sustainable Development |
| Author | Martha Honey |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Island Press |
| Year published | 1998-12-01 |
| Number of pages | 416 |
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