Converting environmental concern into ecotourism purchases: A qualitative evaluation of international backpackers in Australia

S Wearing, S Cynn, J Ponting… - Journal of Ecotourism, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Despite the provision of'green'tourism products, research has failed to specifically explore
tourists' environmental behaviour in terms of ecotourism purchases within a holiday …

Ecotourism visitor experiences in Aotearoa/New Zealand: challenging the environmental values of visitors in pursuit of pro-environmental behaviour

J Higham, A Carr - Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
This paper reports on a research project that examined ecotourism visitor experiences in
Aotearoa/New Zealand and whether or not those experiences challenged visitors to …

The third criterion of ecotourism: are ecotourists more concerned about sustainability than other tourists?

N Beaumont - Journal of Ecotourism, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Ecotourism can be defined by three core criteria: nature, learning and sustainability. The
ecotourist market has been segmented by the nature and learning criteria only. It has been …

[图书][B] Ecotourism: A sustainable option?

E Cater, G Lowman - 1994 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Several of the chapters that are presented in this book were originally presented at a
conference entitled'Ecotourism: a sustainable option?', which was convened at the Royal …

Emerging green tourists in Australia: Their behaviours and attitudes

S Bergin-Seers, J Mair - Tourism and Hospitality Research, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Concern about environmental sustainability and climate change has increased dramatically
in the past decade and is affecting the way consumers behave. This change has led to a …

Maintaining the quality of ecotourism: Ecotour operators' responses to tourism growth

R Burton - Journal of Sustainable tourism, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
In spite of a growing literature on ecotourism, there are still problems in defining it and
applying it to the businesses that provide ecotourism opportunities. It is perhaps more …

The prominence of eco in ecotourism experiences: An analysis of post-purchase online reviews

L Ruhanen - Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management, 2019 - Elsevier
While it is often suggested that the ecotourism sector is growing rapidly, in conjunction with a
growth in environmental consciousness amongst consumers, others have questioned the …

Ecotourism: A consumption perspective

R Sharpley - Journal of Ecotourism, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Over the last quarter century, both the supply of and demand for ecotourism have grown
significantly. At the same time, ecotourism has, as a particular form of tourism development …

The green accommodation management practices: The role of environmentally responsible tourist markets in understanding tourists' pro-environmental behaviour

A Kim, KP Kim, THD Nguyen - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The green accommodation sectors are increasingly committed to implementing
environmental management practices while enhancing guests' pro-environmental …

Ecotourism and the conservation ethic: Recruiting the uninitiated or preaching to the converted?

N Beaumont - Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
Ecotourism is being promoted as a sustainable alternative to mass tourism, although critics
suggest that it may be just as damaging because it encourages increased use of natural …