The Ecotourism Equation: Measuring the Impacts

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The Ecotourism Equation: Measuring the Impacts

Bulletin 99
302 pages, 1996

Elizabeth Malek-Zadeh, Editor

Acknowledgements, Introduction
99frontmatter.pdf

Keynote address: Developing a National Sustainable Tourism Strategy: Going Beyond Ecotourism to Protect the Planet’s Resources
99macgregor.pdf

James MacGregor

Section I: What Are the Impacts of Ecotourism and How Are They Measured?

Opening address: The Bottom Line: Getting Biodiversity Conservation Back into Ecotourism
99brandonetal.pdf

Katrina Brandon and Richard Margoluis

Development through Ecotourism in the Interior of Suriname
99akum.pdf

Jerry Ricardo A-Kum

Nature Travel and Rainforests
99cope.pdf

Gene Cope

Measuring the Impacts of Ecotourism on Animal Populations: A Case Study of Tikal National Park, Guatemala
99hidinger.pdf

Ecotourism Impact on Independently Owned Nature Reserves in Latin America and Sub-Saharan Africa
99langholz.pdf

Jeff Langholz

Tourism and the Environment: Out on a Limb and Sawing
99newmansage.pdf

Vivian Newman and Samuel Sage

Ecotourism’s Identity Crisis: How Green is My Vacation?
99rattner.pdf

Robert Rattner

Sustainable Ecotourism: The Galapagos Balance
99sitnik.pdf

Marsha Sitnik

Emerging Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation Programs in Two Ecotourism Projects in PetÃ©n, Guatemala
99talbotgould.pdf

Bill Talbot and Kevin Gould

Ecotourism: Change, Impacts, and Opportunities
99wall.pdf

Geoffrey Wall

Section II: What Are the Parameters of Ecotourism Success?

Opening address: Toward a Principled Evaluation of Ecotourism Ventures
99wallace.pdf

George N.Wallace

Evaluating Ecotourism Lodgings in The New Key to Costa Rica
99becherearle.pdf

Beatrice Blake, Anne Becher, Jane Segleau Earle

The Use of Client Evaluations in the Ecotourism Process: An Example from Costa Rica
99Cespedes.pdf

Carol Holtzman Cespedes

Five Parameters of Ecotourism
99gaymans.pdf

Huub Gaymans

Rainforest Expeditions: Combining Tourism, Education, and Research in Southeastern Amazonian Peru
99nycanderholle.pdf

Eduardo Nycander and Kurt Holle

Trial Runs as a Tool for Responsible Ecotourism Development
99odendaal.pdf

Francois J. Odendaal

Regulating Ecotourism: Legal Frameworks and Market Guidelines
99simon.pdf

FranÃ§oise Simon

The Ecotourism Operation Was a Success, But the Patient Died: A Case Study from Western Samoa
99sooaemalelagi.pdf

Lumaava Sooaemalelagi, Steve Brown, Francois Martel, and Reevan Dolgoy

The Green Evaluation Program: Preliminary Results from a Pilot Ecotourism Monitoring Program for Nature Tour Operators
99WoodNorman.pdf

Megan Epler Wood, William Norman, Eric Frauman, and Lorin Toepper

Section III: How Can Ecotourism Projects Be Successfully Designed and Implemented? Policy and Management Perspectives

Opening address: Community-Based Ecotourism Development: Identifying Partners in the Process
99sproule.pdf

Keith W.Sproule

To Ecotour or not to Ecotour: Unpacking the Impacts and Business Realities of Tourism Development in Sana and Tariquia Reserves of Tarija, Bolivia
99barker.pdf

Kirtland M.Barker

Ecotourism: A Tool for Sustainable Development in an Era of International Integration?
99barkin.pdf

David Barkin

Maho Bay, Harmony, Estate Concordia, and the Concordia Eco-Tents, St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands
99selengut.pdf

Stanley Selengut

Ecotourism and Cultural Heritage Tourism: Forging Stronger Links
99steeleprohaska.pdf

Sharr Steele-Prohaska

Participatory Planning for Ecotourism Development in the Peruvian Highlands
99torres.pdf

Miriam Torres

Making Ecotourism an Ally in Biodiversity Protection
99trent.pdf

Douglas B.Trent