Understanding pro-environmental behaviours (PEBs) in protected areas has attracted
considerable research attention. This perennial issue is pertinent in reducing negative …

Natural areas, when protected, conserve the natural environment and function as social
spaces in which tourism brings increased income, employment and financial support for …

Carrying capacity is paramount to recreation and tourism management, which depends on
sustainability between resource protection and experience quality. Many studies have …

The decline in economic activities and tourism during the COVID-19 pandemic has reduced
the pressure on the environment and protected area (PA) systems to some extent. However …

Ecotourism in protected areas facilitates responsible travel to natural places that conserve
the environment, deliver economic benefits to local communities, and offer interpretation and …

As the number of protected areas increases in a country, there is a need for entrepreneurial
action to maximize the environmental and economic benefits of nature-based tourism and to …

Visitor satisfaction in national parks results from service and experience quality attributes
and influences visitor retention. Therefore, satisfaction and its determinants are essential for …

The development of ecotourism has increased the importance of research on the factors
affecting tourist satisfaction with the quality of ecotourism destinations. The present study …

This paper delivers a critical review and assessment of the last 15 years of experience
design research in an NBT context. We employed a systematic approach to review the …

This study explored the dimensions and drivers of national park experiences from the 1970s
to the 2010s. It uncovered the multidimensional structure of the park experiences of …