Stakeholder collaboration as a major factor for sustainable ecotourism development in developing countries

A Wondirad, D Tolkach, B King - Tourism Management, 2020 - Elsevier
Ecotourism has been widely championed by academics and practitioners as a potential
contributor of conservation and development. However, others have questioned whether …

Community participation in tourism development as a tool to foster sustainable land and resource use practices in a national park milieu

A Wondirad, B Ewnetu - Land use policy, 2019 - Elsevier
Community participation has been on the spotlight in tourism academia as a tool to induce
sustainable tourism development. However, despite profound commendations of literature …

Ecotourism governance in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

GW Forje, NP Awazi, JN Kimengsi - Environmental Research …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Ecotourism is gaining traction as a veritable approach to biodiversity conservation and
livelihood sustenance in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The success of this approach rests in …

Ecotourism development challenges and opportunities in Wondo Genet and its environs, southern Ethiopia

A Wondirad - Journal of Place Management and Development, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to systematically identify and examine the challenges
and opportunities of ecotourism development in Wondo Genet and its vicinity, southern …

Ecotourism development in Penang Hill: a multi-stakeholder perspective towards achieving environmental sustainability

A Salman, M Jaafar, D Mohamad, S Malik - Environmental Science and …, 2021 - Springer
Located in one of the famous natural and cultural tourist destinations of northern Malaysia,
Penang Hill serves as an ideal destination for both local and international tourists. The …

The impacts of ecotourists' perceived authenticity and perceived values on their behaviors: Evidence from Huangshan World Natural and Cultural Heritage Site

L Yang, X Hu, HM Lee, Y Zhang - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Drawn to the unique natural and geographical advantages of ecotourism scenic areas,
tourists can roam the natural environment and, at the same time, promote the sustainable …

Academia–industry partnerships for hospitality and tourism education in Tanzania

W Anderson, JJ Sanga - Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Education, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This article examines approaches to partnership between the tourism industry and
educational institutions in the provision of tourism education. It assesses how partnerships …

Contributions of community-based tourism to the socio-economic well-being of local communities: The case of Pulau Redang Island, Malaysia

AN Abukhalifeh, A Wondirad - International Journal of Tourism …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This research discusses the role of local stakeholder participation in developing sustainable
community-based tourism (CBT). A survey collected in Pulau Redang, Kuala Terengganu …

Good governance strategies for sustainable ecotourism in Tanzania

L Pasape, W Anderson, G Lindi - Ecotourism in Sub-Saharan …, 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
This article assesses the role of good governance strategies in sustaining ecotourism. Using
a qualitative method through exploratory research design, 18 good governance strategies …

Understanding multi-stakeholder complexity & developing a causal recipe (fsQCA) for achieving sustainable ecotourism

A Salman, M Jaafar, D Mohamad… - Environment …, 2023 - Springer
Ecotourism offers several economic, environmental, and cultural benefits; however, even
after all these years, achieving ecotourism sustainability is still complex because of multiple …