Tourism in the Yunnan Great Rivers National Parks System Project: prospects for sustainability
Author: Cater E. A.
Source: Tourism Geographies, Volume 2, Number 4, 1 November 2000 , pp. 472-489(18)
Abstract:
Yunnan Great Rivers National Parks System Project in China has identified as a sustainable development alternative to the range of unsustainable that currently threaten the extraordinary natural and cultural assets of sub-provincial area. However, the prospects for sustainable tourism in itself, for its contribution to sustainable development in general, are not only depen on its inherent characteristics but are also mediated by contingencies of place. in turn, are conditioned by a myriad of factors, both endogenous and that cut across the various sectors, levels and interests.Keywords: YUNNAN; INTEGRATED; CONSERVATION; DEVELOPMENT; PROJECT; ICDP; ECOTOURISM; SUSTAINABILITY
Language: English
Document Type: Research article
Affiliations: 1: Department of Geography, University of Reading, UK
Publication date: 2000-11-01
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