Nature Tourism

Nature Tourism augments the current literature on the benefits and pitfalls in recent developments of nature tourism, tracing the history in development, highlighting the ecological impacts and showcasing the current practices in nature tourism.

Along with discussions on specific tourist markets from holistic viewpoints embracing lessons learned from various destination nations and continents across the globe. This new 2nd edition has been updated to include:

New content and updates concerning sensory, slow experiences, eco-certification, therapeutic experiences, in managing nature tourism, resilience, crisis management. As well as expanded coverage on the brunt of climate change along with a burgeoning concept of travel health, shaping both the demands and operations at nature destinations in prospect. Case studies throughout from a wide range of developing and developed nations across Africa, America, Asia, Europe, and the Pacific.

This book will offer significant insight into nature-based tourism and its future development. It will be of interest to upper-level students, researchers and academics in tourism, environmental studies, development and sustainability.