Ecotourism Principles Economics and Project Designing

The book is written to fill the gap of available information and study materials available on ecotourism.It is prepared to help the emerging tourism professional and students as well as faculties to provide them supporting materials, case studies and examples. The book contains a simplicity in diversity and touches almost all the important issues and points which is required to understand the concept of ecotourism and further leads to advance stage that is ecotourism principles,Approach, wildlife and tourism economics, ecotourism and wildlife project designing, planning and ends with adaptive management techniques. It includes various case studies and perceptions of eminent authors and scholars. It highlights the importance of various forms of ecotourism that helps in sustainable growth and development of village, region, state and country. It also covers the protected areas management ,visitors management, conservation and preservation of wildlife and natural resources, tourism demand and supply analysis, demand forecasting, carrying capacity of sites,and other issues. This is an effective ecotourism manual for aspiring tourism professional.