Tourism growth in biodiversity conservation areas presents both challenges and
opportunities for sustainability. The COVID-19 pandemic brought both into focus in the …

This paper presents a decision-support system based on a system dynamics model
designed to examine tourism management in the Galapagos Islands. A participatory …

Galápagos is one of the most pristine archipelagos in the world and its conservation relies
upon research and sensible management. In recent decades both the interest in, and the …

This overview explores sustainable development in island contexts. More subtle and
complex concepts of sustainable development have become manifest in the Sustainable …

Due to their remoteness or boundless nature, activities at Natural Heritage Sites are difficult
to monitor. In this study, two digital measures of the interest in Natural Word Heritage Sites …

An insightful exploration of the iconic Galápagos tortoises, and how their fate is inextricably
linked to our own in a rapidly changing world The Galápagos archipelago is often viewed as …

This study offers new insights into the largest threats to natural and mixed World Heritage
sites in developed countries as considered by their management. In addition to this, the …

The Galápagos Islands are often called a natural laboratory of evolution. This metaphor
provides a powerful way of understanding space that, through scientific research …

International esteem for Galápagos' natural wonders and the democratization of travel have
contributed to a 300% increase in annual tourist entries to the archipelago from 2000 …

Applying justice theory in tourism studies has yielded a vibrant flourishing of scholarship in
recent decades. Yet, it is still argued that a clear conceptualization of justice tourism is still …