Ecotourism Development In India

Author : Seema Bhatt,Syed Liyakhat
Publisher : Cambridge India
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Ecotourism
ISBN : 9788175965980

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Ecotourism Development in India by Seema Bhatt,Syed Liyakhat Pdf

Ecotourism is a term debated upon by practitioners all over the world. The initiatives carried out in the name of ecotourism have adversely affected people and the environment. The indigenous and local communities have raised voices against such steps at local, national and international levels. However, sustainable ecotourism - tourism carried out within certain defined norms, can lead to the development of the people. Ecotourism Development in India attempts to present a comprehensive and analytical perspective on the development of ecotourism in India . This book showcases the key policies and legal frameworks linked to ecotourism development at national and international levels. The consequences of large-scale models of ecotourism in terms of responses and impacts, both negative and positive, are presented through select case studies. It is intended to facilitate effective formulation and implementation of conservation and development policies and practices.

Author : A.K. Bhattacharya
Publisher : Concept Publishing Company
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Ecotourism
ISBN : 8180691748

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Eco-Tourism And Livelihoods: Capacity Building For Local Authorities by A.K. Bhattacharya Pdf

Tourism is the most rapidly growing and biggest civilian industry in the world and ecotourism forms the largest proportion of the present tourism. Since ecotourism involves maximum number of stakeholders, from local communities to the corporate world, proper capacity building of the major stakeholders for effective planning and management of ecotourism has become a prerequisite for the sustainable ecotourism development. This book attempts to fill in this gap. The book addresses the key issues concerning ecotourism management, with special focus on community participation. It deals with a range of topics including the basic concept, forms, potential assessment, planning and case studies of ecotourism. At the same time, it discusses the new concepts and techniques of ecotourism, viz. carrying capacity, community participation and auditing. The book will be useful for practitioners, researchers and other stakeholders in planning and implementation of ecotourism.

Author : Kartik Chandra Roy
Publisher : Nova Publishers
Page : 246 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1560726121

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Tourism in India and India's Economic Development by Kartik Chandra Roy Pdf

Just as the environment needs to be sustained to encourage ecotourism, other types of tourism must also be thought of in terms of sustainability. With issues generalizable to other developing countries, 17 papers by contributors primarily from India and Australia analyze the importance of tourism in India's economic development and measures taken to ensure sustainable growth of this industry. Specialists narratively and graphically detail aspects of India's tourism such as trends in number and satisfaction ratings of tourists, national policies, environmental issues, employment generation, regional tourism, eco-friendly and national park tourism. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Author : M. Sarngadharan
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 375 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2005-01-01
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 817708092X

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Tourism and Sustainable Economic Development by M. Sarngadharan Pdf

"Tourism is making tremendous headway in many countries of the world including India. he present book is designed in such a manner as to bring together service providers in the tourism industry, government officials, policy makers, researchers and academia for sharing experience and generating new knowledge in the thrust area of tourism. The book contains articles written by eminent personalities hailing from all these categories. The subject matter dealt with in the book includes planning and development of sustainable tourism products, tourism personnel, eco-tourism and adverse effects of tourism. The book lays special emphasis on eco-tourism and eco-friendly infrastructure. It underscores the need for using natural resources in a sustainable manner so as not to disturb the rich socio-cultural fabric of India."

Author : Ratandeep Singh
Publisher : Kanishka Publishers
Page : 326 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Ecotourism
ISBN : 8173915601

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Indian Ecotourism by Ratandeep Singh Pdf

This Book On India`S Ecotourism Policy And Guidelines Related To Forest And Wildlife Tourism Could Be Considered As Complete Reference Book On Indian Ecotourism.

Author : Jagbir Singh
Publisher : I. K. International Pvt Ltd
Page : 229 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2010-02
Category : Science
ISBN : 9789380026961

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Ecotourism by Jagbir Singh Pdf

There will always be tourists. In spite of terrorist attacks which have had a decimating effect on the whole Tourism Industry throughout the world. Mankind has an uncanny knack of bouncing back. To make a new world for the 21st century, we need to develop Ecotourism on a much larger scale and educate the public to get back to the beauty of nature and preserve what is left of the ecology in the environment. This book will help the students, research scholars and teachers in providing the latest information on the tourism industry. It sets out in detail all of the aspects of the different types of tourist, details of destinations and means of transport. Above all, we must respect the laws and cultures of other countries throughout ecotourism, we have a chance to renew and beautify the world.

Author : D. S. Bhardwaj
Publisher : Indus Publishing
Page : 324 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 8173870780

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Domestic Tourism in India by D. S. Bhardwaj Pdf

Contributed articles at a seminar.

Author : Kala, Devkant,Bagri, Satish Chandra
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2020-01-03
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781799813040

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Global Opportunities and Challenges for Rural and Mountain Tourism by Kala, Devkant,Bagri, Satish Chandra Pdf

Mountainous and rural areas throughout the world have continually been attributed with several hinderances including poverty, faulty governance, and susceptibility to natural disasters. However, with the recent development of tourism, these provinces have seen a strong rise in visitation. Despite this increase in economic sustainability, planners are still presented with many challenges as they try to balance developmental and ecological considerations. Global Opportunities and Challenges for Rural and Mountain Tourism provides emerging research exploring the integration of mountain tourism development and innovative practices for managing contemporary issues and challenges of tourism in these regions including socio-economic impacts, role of stakeholders, and promotional strategies for sustainable tourism development. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as cultural heritage, marketing strategies, and value chain systems, this book is ideally designed for travel agents, tour directors, tour developers, hotel managers, hospitality and tourism professionals, industry practitioners, researchers, geographical scientists, planners, academicians, and students.

Author : B. B. Hosetti
Publisher : Pointer Publishers
Page : 380 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Ecotourism
ISBN : 8171324932

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Ecotourism Development and Management by B. B. Hosetti Pdf

In Indian context.

Author : Biju Abraham, K Nagarajan, Alex K Thottunkel
Publisher : Educreation Publishing
Page : 255 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2016-11-13
Category : Education
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Ecotourism Economics and Environment by Biju Abraham, K Nagarajan, Alex K Thottunkel Pdf

In recent years, there is an increasing awareness on the need to sustain the environment and to protect it from the various damages caused by human activities including tourism. Ecotourism is viewed as a panacea to protect the environment from the negative impact of mass tourism and is considered as a sustainable option to bring employment, income and livelihood opportunities for host communities. This book Ecotourism, Economics and Environment is a compilation of research papers analyzing the economic, social, cultural and environmental impact of tourism in India. The papers focus on the positive effect ecotourism can bring about in making tourism development environmental friendly and sustainable. In general the essays included in this book covers the theoretical aspects related to ecotourism, with a stress on practical issues from a developing countries standpoint and case studies that highlight the stumbling blocks for migration from mass tourism to ecotourism in a developing nation.

Author : A. K. Raina
Publisher : Sarup & Sons
Page : 362 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Ecotourism
ISBN : 8176255858

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Ecology, Wildlife and Tourism Development by A. K. Raina Pdf

Author : R.N. Ghosh,M.A.B. Siddique
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 213 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2017-09-08
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781351878685

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Tourism and Economic Development by R.N. Ghosh,M.A.B. Siddique Pdf

Tourism has increasingly become a vital element in the economic development of the Indian Ocean region. This volume brings together leading tourism and economics experts from the region to discuss the wide range of problems and issues raised by the increasing significance of tourism such as: tourism and development; dimensions of and assault on rural and urban poverty; empowerment of women; women’s property rights; access of the rural poor to services and resources; political and economic impediments to human resources development; management of energy and environmental resources; and electronic commerce and development. These issues and proposed policies are examined theoretically in the first section of this book, with comparative empirical case studies from Australia, Papua New Guinea, Botswana, Hong Kong, Singapore, India, the Maldives, Mauritius, the Seychelles, China and South Africa illustrating these arguments in the second section. A conclusion sums up the problems found in current policy and practice and puts forward innovative proposals and prospects for tourism and development in the region.

Author : M.L. Narasaiah
Publisher : Discovery Publishing House
Page : 142 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Ecotourism
ISBN : 8171419291

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Water and Sustainable Tourism by M.L. Narasaiah Pdf

Contents: Water: An Educational and Informative Approach, The Coming Water Crisis, Solutions for a Water-Short World, Fresh Water and the Environment, A Rare and Precious Resource, Population Growth and Fresh Water, Solving Conflicts Over Water Uses, Water Problem in South India, South Asia Quarrels Over Water, Water: Will be there Enough?, Strategies for Improved Water Management, A Breakthrough in the Evolution of Large Dams?, Big-Dam Construction is on the Rise, Tapping the Market: Can Private Enterprise Supply Water to the Poor?, Tourism and the Environment, Sustainable Tourism and The Environment, Sustainable Tourism-Illusion or Realistic Alternative?, Pro-poor Tourism: Opportunities for Sustainable Local Development, Sustainable Tourism Development, The Biggest Industry the World has ever Seen: The Future of World Tourism, Ecotourism or Ecocide?, The Tourism Juggernaut, Cheap Transport for India s Millions, Aid Effectiveness as a Multi-level Process, Pollution for Export, The Pollution Challenge, Consuming the Future.

Author : M.R. Biju
Publisher : Mittal Publications
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2006-01-01
Category : Ecotourism
ISBN : 8183241298

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Sustainable Dimensions Of Tourism Management by M.R. Biju Pdf

With reference to India.

Author : Ratandeep Singh
Publisher : Kanishka Publishers
Page : 376 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Ecotourism
ISBN : 8173915601

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Indian Ecotourism by Ratandeep Singh Pdf

This Book On India`S Ecotourism Policy And Guidelines Related To Forest And Wildlife Tourism Could Be Considered As Complete Reference Book On Indian Ecotourism.