Ecotourism in Scandinavia: Lessons in Theory and Practice

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Stefan Gössling, Johan Hultman
CABI, 2006 - Travel - 211 pages
Ideal for researchers and students of ecotourism, this text comprehensively describes, analyses and evaluates aspects of Scandanavian ecotourism.
 

Contents

1 An Introduction to Ecotourism in Scandinavia
1
2 Ecotourism in Denmark
10
Where Holidays Come Naturally
23
Nonexistence or Coexistence?
38
Nature Adventure or Ecoisland?
53
6 Tourism Certification in Scandinavia
63
7 The Role of Nature in Swedish Ecotourism
76
8 Ecotourism as Experiencetourism
89
an EnvironmentalPsychological Perspective
124
12 Rural Development Through Ecotourism
134
13 Ecotraveller or Ecosite Visitor?
143
14 Ecotourist Choices of Transport Modes
154
Positive and Negative Impacts of Sami Tourism
166
Conflicts and Opportunities
178
17 Policy Planning and Governance in Ecotourism
193
Index
207

Potentials and Challenges for Ecotourism
98
10 Swedish Mountain Tourism Patterns and Modelling Destination Attributes
113

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