Ecotourism and Sustainable Development: Who Owns Paradise?

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Martha Honey is executive director of the Center on Ecotourism and Sustainable Development and editor of Ecotourism and Certification: Setting Standards in Practice (Island Press, 2002)

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About the Author:
Martha Honey is executive director of the Center on Ecotourism and Sustainable Development and editor of Ecotourism and Certification: Setting Standards in Practice (Island Press, 2002)

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"Is Ecotourism and Sustainable Development a thought-provoking read you''ll find hard to put down? Absolutely."

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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781559635820
  • Publisher: Island Press
  • Publication date: 12/28/1998
  • Edition description: 1
  • Edition number: 1
  • Pages: 350
  • Product dimensions: 6.10 (w) x 8.98 (h) x 0.94 (d)

Meet the Author

Martha Honey is codirector of the Center on Ecotourism and Sustainable Development and editor of Ecotourism and Certification: Setting Standards in Practice (Island Press, 2002). Previously she worked as a freelance journalist in Latin America and Africa for The Washington Post, The New York Times, the Associated Press, ABC-TV, and the BBC. She has received numerous awards for her investigative journalism.

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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
I What Is Ecotourism?
Ch. 1 In Search of the Golden Toad 3
Ch. 2 The World Travel Industry: Going "Green"? 32
Ch. 3 Ecotourism Today 60
II Nation Studies
Ch. 4 The Galapagos Islands: Test Site for Theories of Evolution and Ecotourism 101
Ch. 5 Costa Rica: On the Beaten Path 131
Ch. 6 Cuba: Growth of Tourism and Ecotourism During the "Special Period" 182
Ch. 7 Tanzania: Whose Eden Is It? 220
Ch. 8 Zanzibar: Ecotourism on a Muslim Island 263
Ch. 9 Kenya, the Mzee of Ecotourism in Africa: Early Experiments, Foreign Aid, and Private Reserves 293
Ch. 10 South Africa: People and Parks under Majority Rule 339
Conclusion: The Road Less Traveled 390
Index 395
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