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- How are conservation policies shaped by neoliberalism?: a collection of critical essays
- ( J. Igoe;D. Brockington / Conservation and Society , 2008)
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The growing body of work on the 'neoliberalisation of nature' has paid little attention to conservation policy and its impacts. Similarly, studies of conservation have generally overlooked the broa...
- Making tourism benefit local communities in Brazil
- ( B. Slob; J. Wilde / Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations , 2006)
- How can financial ‘leakages’ from tourism be limited in order to maximise the value for local economic development? This report maps the value chain of tourism in Brazil, and in a case study of Porto ...
- Guidance for the development of policies for more sustainable tourism
- ( G. Carbone; E. Yunis / UNEP Division of Technology, Industry and Economics , 2005)
- The purpose of this document is to provide governments with guidance and a framework for the development of policies for more sustainable tourism as well as a toolbox of instruments that they can use ...
- Case study in sustainable tourism from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- ( World Business Council for Sustainable Development , 2005)
- This case study presents a green model for eco-tourism as it is currently in place at the Welcomgroup Bay Island (WGBI) hotel in Port Blair, the capital of the Andaman & Nicobar Islands. The model con...
- ICT and tourism in Namibia
- ( A. Wiig / Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway , 2003)
- UNCTAD claims that the development of tourism may be one of the most valuable avenues for reducing the marginalisation of least developed countries (LDCs) in the global economy and that the use of int...
- How to build succesful community based wildlife eco-tourism projects
- ( M. Rutten / Drylands Programme, IIED , 2002)
- This paper provides an analysis of the Kenyan ‘Parks beyond parks’ programme which attempts to introduce a community based social component to their parks management policies by allowing locals to est...
- Eco-tourism in South Africa
- ( Z. Ntshona; E. Lahiff / Sustainable Livelihoods in Southern Africa , 2003)
- This paper investigates the origins and current operation of the Amadiba Horse and Hiking Trail, a community-based initiative located on South Africa's Wild Coast. The trail project presents itself as...
- Case study of an ecotourism partnership between National parks and the private sector in Bulgaria
- ( N. Georgieva / Development Experience Clearinghouse, USAID , 2003)
- This document reports on a pilot project of the Central Balkan and Rila National Parks, that aimed to create business opportunities for local entrepreneurs offering eco-tourism services. This work is ...
- Gambian case study of practical ways in which tourism can benefit the poor in sun, sea and sand destinations
- ( A. Bah; H. Goodwin / Pro-Poor Tourism Partnership , 2003)
- This paper describes a study in the Gambia that attempted to increase the benefits of tourism to the informal sector, and by extension, to poverty reduction. Tourism in the Gambia is primarily control...
- Tour operator examples of business practices for sustainability
- ( Tour Operators Initiative for Sustainable Tourism Development , 2002)
- This web page provides links to 17 case studies of tour operators in the following business areas:working with suppliersworking with destinationsraising the awareness of customersm...
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