Journal Article10.1016/J.TOURMAN.2005.02.006
Evaluating ecotourism sustainability from the integrated perspective of resource, community and tourism
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TL;DR: In this paper, a Taiwanese indigenous ecotourism site was taken as an example, and the Delphi technique was used to identify evaluation indicators of this tourist destination, including economic, social, and environmental concerns.
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About: This article is published in Tourism Management. The article was published on 01 Aug 2006. The article focuses on the topics: Ecotourism & Tourism.
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