Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism: From Principle to Practice in the New Millennium (Hardcover)

PART I: BUILDING SOCIAL CAPITAL 1. Setting the Stage: Highlights of Former World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) Tourism for Tomorrow Awards 2. Awamaki’s Women’s Empowerment and Economic Revitalization Programs PART II: CONSERVATION AND COMMUNITY 3. The Upper Navua River, Ecotourism, and Wetland of International Importance 4. Role of Adventure Programming for Shaping a Conservation Ethic and Connection Stuart 5. Building Networks to Support Community Tourism in the Lower Negro River Region of Brazil 6. Stakeholder Engagement and Community Participation: Mount Elgon Protected Areas, Western Kenya 7. Ecotourism Benefit Sharing Model Directly Linked to Community Wildlife Conservation Outcomes: A Case Study of Nam Et-Phou Louey National Park, Lao People’s Democratic Republic PART III: INNOVATION AND THE PRIVATE SECTOR 8. Community-Private Sector Partnerships in Namibia 9. Selling Community-Based Tourism in National Protected Areas of Brazil 10. Tour Guides as Transformational Leaders PART IV: CULTURE AND CONSERVATION 11. Community-Managed Heritage Sites in Protected Areas: Challenges and Opportunities Post-Covid-19: A Case Study of the Thingini Shrine in Mt. Kenya National Park 12. Engaging Local Communities in the Creation of Handcraft Souvenirs for the Mason River Protected Area, Jamaica